Dental Hygienist

Smile Brands

$79K — $89K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Iowa Dental Hygienist license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Strong communication and patient education skills.
  • Passion for preventive care and improving patient health.
  • Commitment to teamwork and delivering exceptional experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver comprehensive preventive and therapeutic hygiene care.
  • Perform patient assessments, periodontal charting, and oral cancer screenings.
  • Educate patients on oral health, home care, and disease prevention.
  • Partner with doctors to identify and present treatment opportunities.
  • Build trust and lasting relationships with patients and their families.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with guidelines.
  • Contribute to a team-oriented office culture focused on outstanding patient care.

Benefits

  • Generous $2000 sign-on bonus.
  • Competitive compensation and incentive opportunities.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Company-paid continuing education opportunities.
  • Flexible scheduling options.
  • Generous paid time off accrual.
  • Career growth opportunities within a nationwide network of supported practices.
Full Job Description
Overview

$2000 SIGN ON BONUS

Registered Dental Hygienist – Dubuque, IA

Whether you're an experienced hygienist or a new graduate eager to grow your career, you'll join a team that values collaboration, clinical autonomy, and exceptional patient care.

What You'll Do
  • Deliver comprehensive preventive and therapeutic hygiene care
  • Perform patient assessments, periodontal charting, and oral cancer screenings
  • Educate patients on oral health, home care, and disease prevention
  • Partner with doctors to identify and present treatment opportunities that improve long-term patient outcomes
  • Build trust and lasting relationships with patients and their families
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with state and regulatory guidelines
  • Contribute to a positive, team-oriented office culture focused on outstanding patient care
What We're Looking For
  • Current Iowa Dental Hygienist license or eligibility to obtain licensure
  • Current CPR certification
  • Strong communication and patient education skills
  • Passion for preventive care and improving patient health
  • Commitment to teamwork and delivering exceptional experiences
  • New graduates are encouraged to apply
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation and incentive opportunities
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Company-paid continuing education opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Generous Paid time off accrual
  • Career growth opportunities within a nationwide network of supported practices

If you're looking for a practice where your clinical skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to meet you at Midwest Dental Dubuque.

Apply today and discover a career where you can grow, lead, and help your patients smile brighter every day.

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Schedule (days/hours)Monday through Thursday 730-5 Responsibilities

What You’ll Do 

  • Deliver high-quality standard of care through preventive treatments, diagnostics, and evidence-based protocols.  
  • Educate and motivate patients toward better oral and overall health.  
  • Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to co-diagnose and personalize treatment.  
  • Create a welcoming, judgement-free environment for every patient.  
  • Stay current with new technologies and instruments that advance care.
Qualifications

Who We’re Looking For 

  • A licensed dental hygienist who is passionate about patient care, education, and practicing at the top of their scope to improve oral health outcomes. 
  • Either an active state hygiene license or eligibility to become licensed (new grads are welcome!)
  • A current CPR certification 
Compensation$38-$43 per hour About

Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (“PTO”), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. As a dental hygienist, you'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth.

 

Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.

 

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