Dental Hygienist - Heartland Dental - Fort Myers, FL

Your Next Hygiene Role: Patient‑Focused, Strong Team, Modern Dentistry. Join Advanced Technology & Laser Dentistry— Where Experience and Excellence Matter. Schedule Monday – Thursday 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM NO Fridays This role is a great fit for a hygienist who: Thrives in a fast-paced, high-performing clinical environment Has previous clinical experience Is confident supporting the provider and leading appointments independently Enjoys educating patients and clearly explaining treatment procedures Prioritizes patient comfort and can administer anesthesia as needed Values teamwork, clear communication, and shared goals As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you’ll receive best-in-class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care. You’ll work in a modern, technology-driven practice that encourages clinical excellence, efficiency, and collaboration. This is an environment where experienced hygienists can truly shine while maintaining a healthy work-life balance with a consistent weekday schedule and no Fridays. What You’ll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential Advanced Technology & Laser Dentistry , like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you’ll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental. Join a 12person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community We’re located 17640 S. Tamiami Trail, Suite 300 Fort Myers, FL 33908 Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in Florida and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience 2+ years of clinical experience Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Dentrix, Epic, Dexis Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients’ dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,900+ dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.

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