Dental Hygienist jobs in New Mexico

Dental Hygienist under the direct supervision of a dentist, cleans calcareous deposits, accretions, and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums using dental instruments. Performs routine examination and assessment of dental health. Being a Dental Hygienist feels lymph nodes under patient's chin to detect swelling or tenderness that could indicate presence of oral cancer. Feels and visually examines gums for sores and signs of disease. Additionally, Dental Hygienist provides instruction, guidance, and coaching to patients about methods to improve dental health. May take Radiographs or x-rays. Typically requires an associate degree in dental hygiene. Meets licensing requirements as a Dental Hygienist for the state. Radiography/x-ray certification per state guidelines. Basic Life Support certification (BLS.) Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Dental Hygienist independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Dental Hygienist typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dental Hygienist
  • Heartland Dental and Supported Offices
  • Albuquerque, NM FULL_TIME
  • Dental Hygienist

      

    Family Dental of Albuquerque is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team!

    Full Time: Mon - Thurs

    We have a beautiful office with modern technology such as Itero, Laser and AI! Along with great CE to help you familiarize with the newest tech. 

    Hours- M: 7:30am to 4:30pm T: 8:30am to 6:30pm W: 8:30am to 6:30pm Th: 6:30am to 2:30pm

     

    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 

    • 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

     

    Family Dental of Albuquerque, 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 6 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
    • We’re located off of Osuna Rd NE near Arroyo Del Oso Park
    • New Doctor and we are excited to welcome another Dental Hygiensit provider as well!

     

    Minimum Qualifications 

    • Current dental hygienist license in NM 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

    • 1  years of clinical experience
    • 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

     

    Who is Heartland Dental?

    As the largest and one of the fastest growing Dental Support Organizations, Heartland Dental provides exceptional service to its more than 2,300 supported doctors in 38 states and over 1,400 supported 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 set forth their own clinical care philosophies. With the largest network of doctors, we are founded by a doctor for doctors with a mission to support dentists and their teams as they deliver the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve while providing exceptional careers and creating value for our stakeholders.

     

    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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Dental Hygienist (RDH)
  • Aspen Dental
  • Santa Fe, NM FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First with world-class development plus industry-leading pay. Join our team today as a Dental Hygienist!Job Types: Full-time, Part-timeSalary:$104,000 - $114,000 per year (...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Dental Hygienist (RDH)-$10,000 Sign On Bonus
  • Aspen Dental
  • Santa Fe, NM FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First with world-class development plus industry-leading pay. Join our team today as a Dental Hygienist!Job Types: Full-time, Part-timeSalary:$94,000 - $115,000 per year (a...
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Dental Hygienist (RDH)-$10,000 Sign On Bonus
  • Aspen Dental
  • Clovis, NM FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First with world-class development plus industry-leading pay. Join our team today as a Dental Hygienist!Job Types: Full-time, Part-timeSalary:$83,000 - $94,000 per year (an...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Dental Hygienist
  • El Centro Family Health
  • Las Vegas, NM FULL_TIME
  • RESPONSIBILITIES: The Dental Hygienist promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis; providing oral cancer screening, radiographic studies; charting restorations, periodontal pocket measure...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Dental Hygienist
  • Sundance Smiles of Bloomfield
  • Bloomfield, NM FULL_TIME
  • _*\*\*$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS\*\**_Any additional information you require for this job can be found in the below text Make sure to read thoroughly, then apply.We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to hel...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Woodinville, WA
  • At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, li...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, li...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • **$3,500 Sign On Bonus** At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. Our vision is t...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Seattle, WA
  • Hourly wage of $65 - $70. Total comp above $75+ per hour. ($156,000 annually) $5,000 sign on bonus At Gentle Dental, we ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Lakewood, WA
  • $5,000 sign on bonus Expected total comp in the range of $75+ per hour This position is open to full or part time candid...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Ideal Dental
  • Flower Mound, TX
  • Overview: DECA | Ideal Dental Hygienists can earn up to $100,000 - $120,000+ annually!!! Relocation Bonus! We OFFER a fl...
  • 4/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Desert Smiles Dentistry
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Dental Hygienist Desert Smiles Dentistry is excited to be adding an additional Full Time RDH to our wonderful team in ou...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Mid-Atlantic Dental Partners
  • Jenkintown, PA
  • Overview: Calling all Dental Hygienist - Offering $5,000 Sign-On Bonus with comprehensive benefits package - PTO, Sick, ...
  • 3/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Mexico (Spanish: Nuevo México Spanish pronunciation: [ˈnweβo ˈmexiko] (listen), Navajo: Yootó Hahoodzo pronounced [jòːtxó xɑ̀xʷòːtsò]) is a state in the Southwestern region of the United States of America; its capital and cultural center is Santa Fe, which was founded in 1610 as capital of Nuevo México (itself established as a province of New Spain in 1598), while its largest city is Albuquerque with its accompanying metropolitan area. It is one of the Mountain States and shares the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and Arizona; its other neighboring states are Oklahoma to the north...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Dental Hygienist jobs
$68,209 to $86,009

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