Full or Part Time Dental Hygienist

Karla R McDonald DDS LLC

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Work arrangement
On-site
Job type
Part-time
Location
Wisconsin Rapids, WI, US
Compensation
Not disclosed
Apply by
April 15, 2027

About this role

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<li>Provide comprehensive prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, and scaling &amp; root planing according to established periodontal protocols.</li>
<li>Perform periodontal assessments, charting, oral cancer screenings, radiographs, and intraoral photography.</li>
<li>Administer local anesthetic and provide local chemotherapeutic and laser therapy as prescribed.</li>
<li>Educate patients on oral hygiene, periodontal health, nutrition, and prevention.</li>
<li>Build trusting relationships while ensuring patient comfort and reducing anxiety.</li>
<li>Collaborate closely with the Doctor to identify clinical findings and develop appropriate patient care.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate clinical records and follow OSHA, HIPAA, and infection-control standards.</li>
<li>Prepare for each day by reviewing charts, participating in daily huddles, and maintaining an efficient schedule.</li>
<li>Support recare and contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment.</li>
</ul><h2>Requirements</h2><ul>
<li>Current Wisconsin RDH license.</li>
<li>Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Dental Hygiene.</li>
<li>Current CPR certification and authorization/certification for local anesthetic and nitrous oxide as applicable.</li>
<li>Strong periodontal assessment and instrumentation skills.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and patient education skills.</li>
<li>High attention to detail and commitment to clinical excellence.</li>
<li>Ability to work efficiently without compromising quality of care.</li>
<li>Experience with practice-management and digital imaging software preferred.</li>
<li>Commitment to continuing education and professional growth.</li>
</ul><h2>Benefits</h2><ul>
<ul>
<li><strong>401(k) retirement plan</strong></li>
<li><strong>Health insurance</strong></li>
<li><strong>Short-term and long-term disability insurance</strong></li>
<li><strong>Paid Time Off (PTO)</strong></li>
<li>Continuing education and professional development</li>
<li>A practice that values clinical excellence over simply “getting through the schedule”</li>
<li>Supportive Doctor–Hygienist collaboration and established periodontal protocols</li>
<li>Opportunity to provide comprehensive periodontal care, including SRP, local anesthesia, laser therapy, and local chemotherapeutics</li>
<li>Modern digital diagnostic technology</li>
<li>Collaborative, team-oriented environment</li>
<li>Opportunity to develop meaningful, long-term patient relationships</li>
</ul>
<li><strong>If you are passionate about exceptional clinical care, periodontal health, and creating an outstanding patient experience, we would love to meet you!</strong></li>
</ul>

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