Overview

We are seeking a Dental Hygienist in Ocala, Florida for a full-time position, working 4-5 days a week. The schedule is highly flexible, and we offer full benefits along with competitive pay. 

Flexible Schedule, Quality Focus:

Embrace a flexible 4 or 5-day workweek with unhurried 1-hour appointments and a modest average of 8 patients per day.

Welcome to All Experience Levels:

Whether you're a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, our inclusive and supportive environment fosters growth for every team member.

Recognition for Dedication:

Your commitment to patient care is valued and duly compensated.

X-Ray License Required:

Ensure superior patient care with a mandatory X-ray license, ensuring compliance and high-quality treatment.

Safety Priority:

We prioritize safety by providing necessary PPE and upholding stringent hygiene protocols in line with industry guidelines.

Your Role:

Are you an ambitious and caring Dental Hygienist seeking a fulfilling full-time role in Ocala, Florida? Join our vibrant, supportive team and positively impact oral health.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive oral health assessments and screenings.
• Perform professional dental cleanings and hygiene treatments.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, offering personalized recommendations.
• Collaborate with our dental professionals to ensure holistic patient care.
• Maintain precise patient records and treatment plans.

Requirements:

• Mandatory valid X-ray license.
• Current Dental Hygienist certification in Florida.
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate demeanor.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and education.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Our Practice:

We highly value your expertise and dedication to providing exceptional patient care. Join us in making a positive impact in our patients' lives and the community.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're prepared to elevate your dental hygiene career and become a part of our passionate team, apply today! Help us create enduring smiles and make a lasting difference in our community. #sam #LI-SM1

Responsibilities

Essential Responsibilities

• Through the delivery of periodontal therapies and other hygiene-related services, Dental Hygienists are committed to improving the oral health of patients. Candidates must be enthusiastic about their dental work, and willing to provide the highest level of care at all times 
• Under limited supervision, the Dental Hygienist provides oral hygiene dental treatment and oral hygiene care and education in accordance with guidelines approved, issued, and regulated by the state in which they work.
• Patient screening, medical history and dental charting. 
• Application of fluoride and protective sealants. Removal of calculus, stain and plaque from above and below the gum line. 
• Provides nutritional counseling, and self-care programs to prevent disease. 
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Desired Skills:

• Active Hygiene license for the state you applied, required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Additional benefits for full-time employees:

• Medical
• Dental services 
• Life insurance
• Vision
• 401k to name a few

At DCA we don’t just accept differences — we celebrate them and recognize the value this brings to our patients and employees. DCA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Equal opportunity and consideration are afforded to all qualified applicants and employees. We won't unlawfully discriminate on the basis of gender identity or expression, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, Veteran status, sexual orientation, and any other category protected by law.

The DCA team is best characterized by the relationships we have with our patients and each other. We embrace collaboration which is necessary to innovate in today’s changing world of dentistry . Our culture encourages participation, diversity of thought, innovation, and strong execution.​​​​​​​Go further with an Ally