Dental Hygienist - Contemporary Family Dental - Grand Rapids, MI

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Grand Rapids, MI

Job Description

Contemporary Family Dental is on the hunt for a passionate, team-oriented, and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our warm and welcoming team.
About Contemporary Family Dental:
We're unique, and that's something we take pride in. We've created a flourishing community that thrives on the happiness and growth of our team members. With our foundation rooted in a tradition of 45+ years, our success lies in our people-first methodology, investing heavily in the support and development of our team. At Contemporary Family Dental, we're more than just coworkers — we're more like a close-knit neighborhood where everyone thrives!
But our dedication extends beyond the office walls. We take pride in actively participating in our local community, supporting charities, and hosting Free Dental Days. Our mission to enhance lives encompasses not only our practice but also the neighborhoods we call home.
If you're excited about being part of a community that's growing at just the right pace, leading with compassion and quality, and making a difference both inside and outside the office, we'd love to hear from you!
Why Join Contemporary Family Dental?

Job Security: Enjoy the stability of an organization backed by over 40 years of industry-leading experience.
Growth Opportunities: Your personal, professional, and financial growth is important to us, and we're here to support it.
Competitive Pay and Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits include health, vision, life, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays, and more.
Advanced Technology: We believe in providing the best, which means top-tier dental technology and supplies for our team.
Strong Patient Relationships: Here, you get the opportunity to cultivate and nurture lasting relationships with your patients.
State-of-the-Art Equipment: We're proud of our tech-equipped rooms, complete with voice-activated Perio Charting & Intraoral Cameras.
Bonuses: Who doesn't love a good bonus? Enjoy a $1,000 sign-on bonus and additional bonus opportunities.
Positive Culture: Join our vibrant, fun-loving, and supportive team that thrives on collaboration, communication, and community.
Professional Development: We believe in fostering your skills and career! To ensure you're always growing, we provide various professional development opportunities.

What You'll Do:
In this full-time or part-time role, you'll:

Create a soothing atmosphere to make our patients feel comfortable and cared for.
Uphold stringent sterilization of dental instruments for patient safety.
Conduct thorough initial mouth screenings and check oral health history, being the essential first line of defense in our patients' health.
Identify and address oral health conditions, playing a crucial role in disease prevention and treatment.
Deliver effective dental cleanings and apply preventative materials like sealants and fluorides.
Guide patients of all ages on the path to better oral health.
Provide clear and helpful post-operation instructions to ensure successful recoveries.
Assist dentists in devising the most effective treatments for various diseases, including oral cancer.
Meticulously maintain patient documentation and charts.
Monitor dental supplies, ensuring we're always equipped to offer top-notch service.

What You'll Bring:

Proven expertise as a Dental Hygienist or in a similar role.
Thorough knowledge of health and safety regulations within the profession.
Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment.
Stellar communication skills that foster strong bonds with patients and team members.
A patient-friendly personality that makes every visit a positive experience.
Sharp attention to detail that ensures each patient receives meticulous care.
Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job, coupled with a can-do attitude.
Diploma in Dental Hygiene; further education is a plus.
Valid license to practice.

Our Shared Values:
We're searching for someone who shares our core values:

We Are Ethical
We Are Engaged
We Are A Systems-Based Office
We Are Team Players
We Act For The Greater Good
We Are Positive People
We Practice Stewardship
We Are Results-Oriented

Together, we serve our mission “to give people a better quality of life, the ability to smile with confidence, and enable them to have better overall health by improving their oral health.”
Benefits:

401(k)
Dental Benefits
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Professional Development Assistance (Continuous learning opportunities through seminars, courses, or conferences)

We're excited to learn more about you and your career aspirations.
If our vision aligns with yours, reach out to us today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:

401(k)
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

No weekends

License/Certification:

Diploma in Dental Hygiene (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Grand Rapids, MI 49546 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Grand Rapids, MI 49546: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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