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  • Dental Hygienist

    Heartland Dental 4.1company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Altoona, IA

    $7500 Sign-On Bonus Prairie View Family Dental 3219 8th St. SW Altoona, Iowa 50009 Full-Time-4 days/week Monday-Wednesday 8am-5pm, Thursday 7am-4pm! As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate for Prairie View Family Dental, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Daily Pay $7500 Sign-On Bonus 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 As a Dental Hygienist at Prairie View Family Dental, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! Prairie View Family Dental, 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 7 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community New Graduates Welcome $7500 Sign-On Bonus Ideal 4 day/week schedule, promoting a healthy work/life balance! Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in Iowa 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 Experienced Hygienists and New Graduates Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems 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 1,800 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.
    $77k-95k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Podiatrist

    Aria Care Partners

    Dental hygienist job in Des Moines, IA

    Aria Care Partners is seeking a mobile Podiatrist to provide general podiatry services to residents in nursing facilities. Must already possess license in current state, as well as valid driver's license. No on call, a flexible schedule with uncapped earning potential and established patient base. Great opportunity to travel, have autonomy and make a difference in a patient population that needs excellent podiatric care! This is a part-time position, 1 day a week. Aria Care Partners already delivers dental, vision and audiology in the facilities; be part of a great team of providers! Assigned territories will be mapped out; candidates must be able to provide on-site treatment, enter chart notes while on-site and enter billing codes for services rendered. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Graduation from an accredited school of Podiatric Medicine Completion of a one-year podiatric residency program Current State professional license in the state Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record. Ability to work independently on a daily basis Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and organizational skills Ability to use email and to learn NextGen EMR Up to 2 hour driving radius expected depending on the territory Compensation Production based model with minimum per day rate guaranteed. Mileage at $0.50 mile to/from facility plus overnight hotel accommodations and daily food allowance when overnight travel is necessary (per company expense policy). Do what you do best, patient care! We focus on the clinical operations team managing all the coordination, including Scheduling and billing, so you can stay focused on doing what you love, providing "The Senior Standard of Care" to our patients! The Company Aria Care Partners is the national leader in providing onsite dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care to over 3500 long-term care and skilled nursing facilities across 25 states. Aria Care Partners believes that our clinicians should be able to focus on providing the best, most comprehensive care for their patients. Our clinicians visit different skilled nursing communities daily, bringing life-affirming care to an underserved population. Our business model, innovation, customer support and teamwork deliver an unparalleled customer experience, resulting in a customer satisfaction rating of over 98%. Executing this strategic philosophy resulted in rapid company growth with revenue increases of 25%-30% annually over the last 4 years, nearly doubling the size of the company. Company values include caring fully for our customers and fellow employees, striving for excellence and continuous improvement, and excelling through the power of teamwork and collaboration. At Aria Care Partners, our mission is to enrich the quality of life for every resident with passion and compassion. Working at Aria Matters!
    $44k-100k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Dental Hygienist FT - Des Moines

    Ocean Dental Corporate Office, Inc. 3.3company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Des Moines, IA

    The Hygienist assists the dentist in providing oral health to patients by cleaning, scaling and polishing teeth. Takes and processes x-rays. Records evaluation of mouth conditions and extent of prophylaxis on dental chart to provide dentist with information for more complete diagnosis and subsequent treatment if needed. Provides the patient with ongoing preventative oral care through patient education, treatment and reinforcement of the doctor's treatment plan.
    $74k-101k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Dental Hygienist- FT/FT Up to $130,000/yr Big Island of Hawaii

    Bays Dental Group PC

    Dental hygienist job in Carlisle, IA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Profit sharing Relocation bonus Signing bonus Training & development Vision insurance Exciting Dental Hygienist Opportunity in Paradise! Kona Coast Dental Care Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Are you a passionate, skilled dental hygienist dreaming of blending your career with a life in paradise? Kona Coast Dental Care is thrilled to offer an exciting full-time or part-time dental hygiene position in stunning Kailua-Kona, Hawaii where your work will be meaningful, your surroundings inspiring, and your lifestyle unbeatable. Why Join Us? Live and work on the beautiful Kona Coast surrounded by ocean views, pristine beaches, and lush mountains. Be part of a warm, supportive team providing excellent care to both local families and island visitors. Enjoy a generous relocation package and sign-on bonus for your one-year commitment. Embrace the Hawaiian lifestyle, with daily adventures, cultural richness, and unmatched natural beauty. Position Details: Position: Dental Hygienist Location: Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Schedule: Flexible full-time or part-time Start Date: $10,000 sign-on bonus for a July start $5,000 sign-on bonus for August, September, or later Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance available after 1 full month of employment Dental Coverage starting after 90 days Paid Time Off 2 weeks of vacation Paid Holidays 401(k) Plan with matching and profit sharing Annual CPR Certification Provided Annual HIPAA/OSHA Training CE Allowances & In-Office Support Free Gym Membership at The Club State-of-the-Art Technology & Clinical Support Compensation Options: $104,000/year single-booked hygiene schedule (1 patient per hour) $130,000/year double-booked schedule with staggered 1-hour appointments and a dedicated hygiene assistant Ready for a Career Adventure Like No Other? This is your chance to take your dental hygiene skills somewhere extraordinary. Join us in delivering excellent patient care while enjoying the island lifestyle that many only dream about! How to Apply: Email your resume and a brief cover letter to [insert email], using the subject line: Dental Hygienist Kona Coast Opportunity Let us know why you're excited to bring your talents to Hawaii and how youll contribute to our mission of excellent, compassionate care. Mahalo for considering this unique opportunity. We cant wait to welcome you to our 'ohana (family) at Kona Coast Dental Care!
    $104k-130k yearly 16d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Iowa Primary Care Association 4.1company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Des Moines, IA

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Iowa Primary Care Association is actively recruiting a Registered Dental Hygienist to provide care at a vibrant community health center (FQHC) in Des Moines! What is a community health center (FQHC)? The largest source of comprehensive primary care for underserved communities and populations. With an integrated care model that includes medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services, patients can access comprehensive, coordinated services often under one roof. Role Details: Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Full time position: 32 hours per week Sees on average 8 patients per day Provider team includes: 2 full-time Dentists, 1 full-time Hygienist, & 5 Dental Assistants Operatories/Exam Rooms: 8 operatories with 2 for hygiene EHR: EPIC Benefits: Student Loan Repayment Programs: Eligible for up to $50,000 in student loan repayment in exchange for 2 years of service through state & federal programs Competitive Salary: $57,440-$86,160 depending on experience Licensing and Professional Subscriptions: Reimbursement provided. Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, long-term disability, and flexible spending available. Continuing Education: up to $2250 for continuing education Paid Time Off: generous PTO package + 8 paid holidays Retirement Plans: 401k with company match Malpractice Insurance: FTCA Malpractice Insurance coverage. Join us in making a difference in the community while enjoying a rewarding career with excellent benefits and a supportive work environment! Requirements: Graduation from an accredited school of dental hygiene. Bilingual verbal & written English & Spanish preferred
    $57.4k-86.2k yearly 1d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Dr John H Garton, DDS

    Dental hygienist job in Ames, IA

    Job Description Well established private dental office in Fort Dodge, IA is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist. Responsibilities include performing dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing, conducting patient assessments, including oral health screenings and reviewing medical history, educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, administer local anesthesia as needed, take x-rays and perform other diagnostic procedures, maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including treatments plans and progress notes, follow all infection control protocols, strictly adhere to HIPAA regulations. Must have a valid IA Dental Hygiene license. Must be familiar with dental coding for billing purposes and interpret dental imaging results. We offer competitive pay and benefits such as matching 401(k), PTO, professional development opportunities, paid vacations, and a flexible schedule. #hc145668
    $57k-85k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Ankeny Smiles LLC

    Dental hygienist job in Ankeny, IA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Health insurance Paid time off Signing bonus Vision insurance Wellness resources Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Will consider sign on bonus Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments Teach good oral hygiene techniques Create dental impressions Take x-rays Assist dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelors or Masters degree preferred Current Dental Hygienist licensure At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene a plus Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly Excellent communication and customer service skills
    $57k-85k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Forcesource

    Dental hygienist job in Carlisle, IA

    Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients while ensuring their comfort and safety. As a Dental Hygienist, you will be responsible for performing various clinical tasks, educating patients on oral health, and supporting the overall mission of our practice. Responsibilities Conduct thorough patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories and vital signs. Perform dental cleanings and scaling procedures to maintain optimal oral health. Apply preventive materials such as sealants and fluoride treatments. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits. Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques. Maintain accurate patient records, including treatment notes and medical imaging results. Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean working environment. Stay updated on dental terminology and medical terminology relevant to patient care. Work collaboratively with the dental team to enhance patient experience in the office. Skills The successful candidate will possess the following skills: Proficient in taking vital signs and conducting patient assessments. Experience working in a pediatric setting is a plus. Familiarity with dental office operations and assisting duties. Knowledge of infection control practices in a clinical environment. Competence in medical imaging techniques relevant to dentistry. Strong understanding of dental terminology for effective communication with patients and staff. Ability to perform four-handed dentistry efficiently during procedures. Join our team as a Dental Hygienist, where you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive environment focused on excellence in dental care.
    $57k-86k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Des Moines Dental Associates

    Dental hygienist job in West Des Moines, IA

    Are you passionate about creating healthy smiles and delivering exceptional patient care? Do you thrive in a supportive, modern workplace where your expertise is valued? If so, Dental Associates is excited to welcome you as our next Dental Hygienist! We are hiring for both a Full-Time and Part-Time position! Why You'll Love Working With Us At Dental Associates, we know our people make the difference. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be empowered to provide outstanding preventive care while growing your career in an environment that prioritizes: ✨ A patient-first approach where your expertise drives outcomes ✨ A positive, collaborative team culture ✨ Access to advanced technology and tools that make your work effective and rewarding ✨ Professional development and continuing education opportunities ✨ A workplace where your skills and contributions are recognized What You'll Be Doing As an essential part of our care team, you'll: Deliver preventive care services including cleanings, sealants, fluoride treatments, and scaling/root planning Educate and motivate patients on oral health and wellness with confidence and compassion Capture and interpret digital radiographs and intraoral photos Maintain accurate, detailed charting and documentation Partner with dentists and colleagues to ensure seamless, positive patient experiences Support sterilization, operatory turnover, and infection control protocols Contribute to a professional, efficient, and patient-focused practice Why This Role Matters Our hygienists are the cornerstone of preventive care. You'll not only help patients achieve and maintain their oral health but also make a meaningful impact on their overall wellbeing. Requirements We'd love to connect if you are: A licensed Dental Hygienist in Iowa Compassionate, patient-focused, and an excellent communicator Tech-savvy with experience in digital radiography and practice management software Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive Motivated to stay current with medical, dental, and hygiene protocols Benefits Perks & Benefits 💼 Competitive pay and benefits package Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Legal assistance coverage Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays Company-paid Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Group Life Insurance 401(k) with company match 📚 Ongoing training and continuing education support 🤝 A collaborative, professional work environment 😊 The opportunity to make a real difference every day Salary Range: $74,800-$93,600
    $74.8k-93.6k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Kimball and Beecher

    Dental hygienist job in Adair, IA

    Are you a passionate and skilled Dental Hygienist seeking a fulfilling career with a team that truly values your expertise? Interested in working with two incredible Doctors? Look no further! Dr Mike and Dr Theresa Holt are adding to their team! At Kimball and Beecher Group, we are always excited to discuss opportunities with energetic and detail-oriented professionals eager to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dental practice that prioritize both patient care and employee satisfaction. Job Responsibilities: Perform dental prophylaxes and educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques. Assist dentists during treatment planning and provide chairside support. Take and develop dental x-rays. Provide periodontal scaling, root planning, and maintenance. Maintain accurate patient records and treatment plans. Monitor and assess patient oral health. Promote dental wellness and education using advanced technology. Qualifications: Valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of Iowa. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively within a team environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality patient care. Previous experience in a dental office is preferred. If you're a motivated, patient-centered Dental Hygienist looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply! About Kimball & Beecher: Kimball and Beecher is a premier, privately-owned dental practice in Iowa, dedicated to delivering top-quality care to patients of all ages. Our team of experienced dentists and staff members is committed to creating a comfortable, welcoming environment for every patient. From routine cleanings to more complex procedures, we offer a wide range of services tailored to meet our patients' needs. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with our patients by offering a conservative approach and helping them achieve optimal oral health. Our personalized care and dedication to listening to patients' concerns set us apart as a trusted provider across Iowa. With 8 locations-Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Marshalltown, Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Bettendorf and Fairfield-we continue to grow and positively impact the communities we serve. If you are passionate about dental care and looking to be part of a dynamic team that values both patient well-being and professional growth, Kimball and Beecher is the place for you. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on the oral health of our community!
    $58k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Interventional Pain Physician

    DMOS Orthopaedic Centers 3.2company rating

    Dental hygienist job in West Des Moines, IA

    DMOS is expanding access to Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) services by opening a new Interventional Physiatry Clinic. We are seeking Interventional Physiatrists (M.D. or D.O) interested in serving at this new clinic with on-site access to an Advanced Imaging Department. This team focuses on appropriately treating Orthopaedic Pain, Neck, Back and Spine patients by identify and providing care such as EMGs, Nerve Testing, Arthograms and Epidural Spine Injections. If you are an experienced Physiatrists with a passion for providing pain control to patients through Interventional Physiatry practices, this may be your calling!! The Job: We are seeking experienced, formally trained, Interventional Pain Physicians interested in joining a long standing organization with a heart for patients. We are seeking people who are either looking to join a practice or are exploring the opportunities in central Iowa to work in a large orthopedic group. In addition to the new Interventional Physiatry and Advanced Imaging clinic set to open in Ankeny, IA, we have a fully staffed Interventional Physiatry practice established in West Des Moines with access to a brand new imaging center with MRI and CT. DMOS is expanding services so that we can provide the most comprehensive care to our patients. If you are interested in helping restore optimal function to patients, please send a current CV to DMOS. Qualifications: Qualified candidates must have experience and formally trained in their area of expertise (PM&R.). Board certification, active Iowa state licensure (upon hire). Benefits: DMOS offers a competitive salary based on experience. The position starts at $215K with a RVU bonus structure, vacation days, CME, malpractice insurance, retirement, profit share and medical benefits. Our referral base headquarters is in West Des Moines, IA, so physicians have a strong internal and external referral base. Location: US News has continuously listed Des Moines as one of the top cities to live. Des Moines has affordable housing along with short commutes and easy access to Chicago, St. Louis, Minneapolis, Kansas City and Omaha. Des Moines has vast amount of entertainment options in our quickly expanding downtown or you could take short drive and find yourself in the quiet countryside. Ankeny is a family friendly, growing town north of Des Moines with great schools and community based programs. What are we looking for? Evidence Based Care Enthusiasts : We approach every day with a patient centered focus and are diligent about an outstanding care experience for all who come to DMOS. Emerging Leaders with a Servant Heart : We do everything with the highest level of purpose, preparation and focus for others. We know our best selves are delivered in action, not just words. Continuous Learners: We strive to learn everyday through sincere curiosity; we look for ways to improve our patient care, ourselves and the community. Visionaries : We see a future of patient centered care that allows for minimal disruption to the patient, the provider and peers through outstanding surgical and ancillary services throughout the metro. DMOS is a privately held medical facility. Candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment at DMOS will be required to complete a criminal background check, federal background checks, education verification, reference checks, and an initial TB test. Placement for providers is contingent of active license verification and credentialing.
    $260k-393k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Infinity Health 3.9company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Osceola, IA

    Job Description Eligible to apply for National Student Loan Repayment Program through HRSA! Responsible for the direct provision of oral hygiene and appropriate preventive services to dental patients of the center. The Registered Dental Hygienist will also be responsible for providing appropriate oral health information to individuals and groups. Locations: Primary location will be Osceola, but travel to other dental locations may be required. Essential Functions: 1. Practices exceptional customer service to all 2. Supports the mission, vision, and values of Infinity Health 3. Assists in the oral health management of all clinic patients 4. Obtains baseline oral hygiene assessment data based upon accepted principles of oral hygiene and periodontal care 5. Records patient-hygienist transactions as they occur in the patient's dental record so that the dental record accurately and completely reflects the nature of the contact, the condition of the patient and the care or treatment provided 6. Provides oral health education and appropriate individual counseling for all center dental patients 7. Provides clinical oral hygiene services including dental prophylaxis, scaling, sealant application and fluoride application consistent with accepted professional practices and standards and in compliance with applicable state law and the center's clinical protocols 8. Integration of appropriate patient dental hygiene care with other health care professionals involved in the patient's health care management 9. Organizes and performs preventive oral health presentations at on-site and off-site locations 10. Assists in the provision of technical assistance and health education in the community as requested 11. Participates in quarterly Quality Improvement efforts 12. Performs independent procedures as delegated and directed by a dentist in 13. accordance with state regulations and law as well as Dental Department protocols and directives 14. Assists in the maintenance of all Dental Department areas in compliance with Dental Department directives and policies as well as center policies and procedures relative to infection control, exposure control and safety issues 15. Receives and places necessary telephone calls consistent with professional matters, clinic business and patient care of the Dental Department 16. Assists with various clinical and administrative functions of the center as appropriate and time permits 17. Insures the proper disposal of all contaminated or potentially contaminated materials in accordance with Dental Department directives and center policies as well as state and federal regulation(s) 18. Complies in full with the center's Exposure Control Plan 19. Travels when necessary to meet operational needs 20. As directed by a supervisor, performs other related and/or necessary tasks to achieve organizational and programmatic goals and objectives 21. Responsible for personal compliance with all applicable federal, state, local and center rules, regulations, protocols and procedures governing the practice of dental hygiene and the clinical provision of dental hygiene services as well as those relating to, but not limited to, personnel issues, work place safety, public health and confidentiality 22. Maintains patient privacy and records in compliance with HIPAA 23. Assist with the implementation and sustaining of patient centered medical home status as needed 24. Performs other duties as assigned Education and Training: 1. Graduation from an accredited school of dental hygiene. 2. Ability to establish and maintain effective professional relationships with fellow healthcare providers. 3. Excellent interpersonal and written communications skills required. 4. Ability to maintain appropriate clinical privileges required. 5. FTCA coverage or private professional malpractice insurance obtainable Licensure and Credentials: 1. Unrestricted license to practice Oral Hygiene in the State of Iowa 2. Current CPR (BLS) certification 3. Current certification in Mandatory Reporting-Child and Dependent Adult Abuse Skills and Abilities: Requires a comprehensive knowledge of oral hygiene care in outpatient settings. Knowledge of the principles and practices of modern oral hygiene and periodontal patient care is necessary. The Registered Dental Hygienist must be cognizant of the public health, social and economic factors which impact on the overall health, and more specifically the oral health of their patients. The Registered Dental Hygienist must be able to creatively work with other health care professionals from a variety of disciplines to achieve maximal program effectiveness and patient benefit. The ability to creatively solve problems through individual and/or programmatic action is an important part of this position. Typical Physical Demands: Prolonged sitting or standing may be required. Those physical movements and the degree of mobility, manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination normally associated with the practice of modern oral hygiene will be performed on a repetitive basis. The ability to distinguish letters and symbols, as well as the ability to utilize telephone, computer terminals and copiers is required. Work under stressful conditions as well as irregular hours may be required. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, body fluids, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, radiation and other conditions common to a clinical environment may routinely be encountered. All employees are required to comply with Infinity Health's vaccination policy. Supervises: N/A
    $33k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Dental Professionals 4.1company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Indianola, IA

    $10, 000 Sign-On Bonus Dental Professionals 200 N B Street Indianola, Iowa 50125-2429 Full-Time As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate for Dental Professionals, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist at Dental Professionals, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! 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 Dental Professionals, 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 15 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community Available Days/Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:30am-5pm, Friday 7:30am-1pm Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in Iowa 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 Experienced Hygienists and New Graduates Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems 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 1,800 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.
    $28k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    D4C Dental Brands 3.5company rating

    Dental hygienist job in West Des Moines, IA

    As a Registered Dental Assistant with Des Moines Pediatric Dental Center, you will play a vital role in ensuring children develop healthy habits and a lifetime of beautiful smiles! If you have a heart for children, and enjoy working with a fun team of like-minded professionals dedicated to quality care, we would love to speak with you! Requirements: RDA Certification Schedule: Mon-Tues 7am-5pm Wed 7am-4:30pm Thurs and Fri 9am-4:30pm Benefits: Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Medical, Dental and Vision benefits Health Savings Account, Flex Spending 401K Short and Long Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance
    $28k-34k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Iowa Dental Associates

    Dental hygienist job in Ankeny, IA

    We're looking for a friendly and organized Dental Assistant to join our team at Ankeny Aesthetic Dentistry. If you enjoy helping people and want to be part of a supportive dental practice, this might be the perfect fit for you! Key Responsibilities: Help dentists with exams and procedures by getting the tools and materials ready. Welcome patients and make sure they feel comfortable before their treatments. Take and develop x-rays when the dentist needs them. Clean and sterilize dental instruments and equipment following safety standards. Share tips with patients about oral hygiene and what to expect post-treatment. Stay up-to-date with new dental practices and tools by participating in training. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; a dental assistant program is a plus. Experience in a dental office is required. Good communication skills and a friendly attitude are essential for interacting with patients and coworkers. Must be able to work in a busy environment while maintaining a positive vibe. Detail-oriented and organized to keep things running smoothly. We offer a great work environment, chances for you to grow in your career, and a commitment to giving our patients top-notch care. If you're passionate about helping others and want to be part of a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you!
    $30k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Heartland Dental 4.1company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Ankeny, IA

    Highpointe Dental Care 1075 SW Oralabor Rd. Ankeny, Iowa 50023 Temporary Coverage Needed Flexible Schedule! Why Heartland Dental? As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! What You'll Gain 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 Highpointe Dental Care, 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 6 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in Iowa nd 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 Clinical experience preferred Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems 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 1,800 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.
    $77k-95k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Iowa Primary Care Association 4.1company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Des Moines, IA

    Full-time Description The Iowa Primary Care Association is actively recruiting a Registered Dental Hygienist to provide care at a vibrant community health center (FQHC) in Des Moines! What is a community health center (FQHC)? The largest source of comprehensive primary care for underserved communities and populations. With an integrated care model that includes medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services, patients can access comprehensive, coordinated services often under one roof. Role Details: Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Full time position: 32 hours per week Sees on average 8 patients per day Provider team includes: 2 full-time Dentists, 1 full-time Hygienist, & 5 Dental Assistants Operatories/Exam Rooms: 8 operatories with 2 for hygiene EHR: EPIC Benefits: Student Loan Repayment Programs: Eligible for up to $50,000 in student loan repayment in exchange for 2 years of service through state & federal programs Competitive Salary: $57,440-$86,160 depending on experience Licensing and Professional Subscriptions: Reimbursement provided. Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, long-term disability, and flexible spending available. Continuing Education: up to $2250 for continuing education Paid Time Off: generous PTO package + 8 paid holidays Retirement Plans: 401k with company match Malpractice Insurance: FTCA Malpractice Insurance coverage. Join us in making a difference in the community while enjoying a rewarding career with excellent benefits and a supportive work environment! Requirements Graduation from an accredited school of dental hygiene. Bilingual verbal & written English & Spanish preferred
    $57.4k-86.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Des Moines Dental Associates

    Dental hygienist job in West Des Moines, IA

    Job Description Are you passionate about creating healthy smiles and delivering exceptional patient care? Do you thrive in a supportive, modern workplace where your expertise is valued? If so, Dental Associates is excited to welcome you as our next Dental Hygienist! We are hiring for both a Full-Time and Part-Time position! Why You'll Love Working With Us At Dental Associates, we know our people make the difference. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be empowered to provide outstanding preventive care while growing your career in an environment that prioritizes: ✨ A patient-first approach where your expertise drives outcomes ✨ A positive, collaborative team culture ✨ Access to advanced technology and tools that make your work effective and rewarding ✨ Professional development and continuing education opportunities ✨ A workplace where your skills and contributions are recognized What You'll Be Doing As an essential part of our care team, you'll: Deliver preventive care services including cleanings, sealants, fluoride treatments, and scaling/root planning Educate and motivate patients on oral health and wellness with confidence and compassion Capture and interpret digital radiographs and intraoral photos Maintain accurate, detailed charting and documentation Partner with dentists and colleagues to ensure seamless, positive patient experiences Support sterilization, operatory turnover, and infection control protocols Contribute to a professional, efficient, and patient-focused practice Why This Role Matters Our hygienists are the cornerstone of preventive care. You'll not only help patients achieve and maintain their oral health but also make a meaningful impact on their overall wellbeing. Requirements We'd love to connect if you are: A licensed Dental Hygienist in Iowa Compassionate, patient-focused, and an excellent communicator Tech-savvy with experience in digital radiography and practice management software Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive Motivated to stay current with medical, dental, and hygiene protocols Benefits Perks & Benefits
    $57k-86k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Dr John H Garton, DDS

    Dental hygienist job in Des Moines, IA

    Well established private dental office in Fort Dodge is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist. Responsibilities include performing dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing, conducting patient assessments, including oral health screenings and reviewing medical history, educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, administer local anesthesia as needed, take x-rays and perform other diagnostic procedures, maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including treatments plans and progress notes, follow all infection control protocols, strictly adhere to HIPAA regulations. Must have a valid IA Dental Hygiene license. Must be familiar with dental coding for billing purposes and interpret dental imaging results. We offer competitive pay and benefits such as matching 401(k), PTO, professional development opportunities, paid vacations, and a flexible schedule.
    $57k-85k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant-Des Moines

    Kimball and Beecher

    Dental hygienist job in Ankeny, IA

    Registered Dental Assistant Job Description Join Our Team as a Registered Dental Assistant! Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Dental Assistant looking for a rewarding Career? Look no further! We have a beautiful office, a wonderful patient population, an enthusiastic team and sincere dentists dedicated to quality care. We'd love to have you join us! Opportunities always exist for motivated individuals who can provide top-notch dental care to our patients and are great team players! Key Responsibilities: Assist the dentist and dental team during a variety of treatment procedures Take dental radiographs Provide patients with instructions for oral care, pre and post operative Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment Qualifications: Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) in the state of Iowa is preferred Experience working in a dental office is preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well in a team environment Attention to detail and strong organizational skills About Kimball and Beecher: At Kimball and Beecher, we are dedicated to providing high-quality dental care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to helping our patients achieve and maintain healthy smiles in a conservative, safe and technology driven environment. We offer a wide range of services, from routine cleanings and exams to advanced restorative and cosmetic procedures like Implants and Invisalign. We strive to create lasting relationships with each and every patient we serve. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on the oral health of our community! #hc142818
    $31k-44k yearly est. 1d ago

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How much does a dental hygienist earn in West Des Moines, IA?

The average dental hygienist in West Des Moines, IA earns between $48,000 and $102,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental hygienist range of $56,000 to $137,000.

Average dental hygienist salary in West Des Moines, IA

$70,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in West Des Moines, IA?

The biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in West Des Moines, IA are:
  1. Iowa Primary Care Association
  2. Aspen Dental
  3. Heartland Dental
  4. Des Moines Dental Associates
  5. Ocean Dental
  6. Dr John H Garton, DDS
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