Dental Hygiene Practitioner

Company: Smile Brands
Location: Cologne
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Overview

$5,000 Sign on Bonus, Flexible 4 Day/Week Schedule, Blocks from Lake Waconia
At Midwest Dental, supported by Smile Brands, we're proud to serve the charming, lakeside community of Waconia, MN. As a dental hygienist, you'll help patients in the community achieve their best oral health. While you're supporting the community, we'll support you with a loupes reimbursement incentive, virtual and in person continuing education opportunities, a flexible schedule, and competitive compensation/benefits. You'll enjoy work life balance with a 4 day work week. Enjoy some you time every Monday!

Waconia, Minnesota is a charming lakeside community known for its beautiful Lake Waconia, vibrant downtown, and family-friendly atmosphere. With its mix of outdoor recreation, local wineries, and a strong sense of community, it's an ideal place to grow your career and enjoy a fulfulling lifestyle.

Schedule (days/hours)

Monday 8-5 Tuesday 7-5 Wednesday 7-5 -Thursday 9-6 (flexible schedule)
Responsibilities

• Take pride in supporting the Waconia community by improving smiles and building connections with neighbors and families who trust Midwest Dental for their care.
• Foster meaningful connections with patients, creating a welcoming environment where they feel comfortable and informed about their oral health.
• Partner with a supportive team that values your expertise and ideas, creating a workplace where you can thrive.
• Provide dental prophylaxis and periodontal treatments, screen patients' periodontal health, education patients on proper oral hygiene. techniques, perform cancer screenings, and screen for individual needs including malocclusion and educate patients about potential impacts.
• Continually develop leadership capabilities and business acumen through continued learning opportunities provided both externally and by Smile Brands. Qualifications
  • Either an active state hygiene license or eligibility to become licensed (new grads are welcome!)
  • A current CPR certification Compensation
    
    $48 -$55 per hour; $5,000.00 Sign On Bonus
    About Us
    
    Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (PTO), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. As a dental hygienist, you'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth.
    
    Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 30 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone! - Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.
    
    Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@smilebrands.com.
    
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