Dental Hygienist-Expedition Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics - Full-time / Part-time

Work in a fun and positive environment, shape your patient’s dental experience, all while being able to grow in your dental career!

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, short term/long term disability, 401k Safe Harbor, PTO, Holiday, & Sick Time. Full-Time Hours – Monday–Friday: 8:00 am–5:00 pm

WHO WE ARE: At Expedition Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, our dual specialty integrated care model positions us as a leader in both pediatric dentistry and orthodontics. We offer a unique blend of personalized care, a child and youth-friendly environment, and modern treatment options tailored specifically for children and teens. With three locations across Southwest Missouri, we focus on creating a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere—with vibrant decor, interactive spaces, and a team trained to help young patients feel at ease during their dental visits. 

Visit our website: https://expeditiondental.com/ to learn more.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

· Someone with an active Missouri Dental Hygienist License.

· Positive attitude and willingness to grow.

· Passion for dentistry and working with children and teens.

· Someone who thrives in a busy environment and is a team player.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Comprehensive preventive care visits including dental cleanings and calculus removal.

· Educate patients (and parents/guardians) on proper oral hygiene practices and provide personalized recommendations.

· Take and develop dental x-rays to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.

· Assist the dentist during procedures by providing necessary instruments and maintaining a sterile environment.

· Document patient information, treatment plans, and progress in electronic health records.

· Administer fluoride treatments and apply dental sealants as needed.

· Stay updated on industry best practices and advancements in dental hygiene techniques.

· Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient patient flow and exceptional patient care.

· Uphold infection control and safety standards to create a comfortable and secure environment for patients and staff.

We offer a fun and fast-paced work environment with flexible work hours, competitive salaries, and excellent benefits packages. New grads welcome!

Expedition participates in E-Verify.

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