Dental Hygienist (1-2 Days, Mon-Thu)

Registered Dental Hygienist - Highlands Ranch, CO

Welcome!

Welcome to your new dental home! We invite you to join us. Dr. O'Donnell, a graduate of Creighton University, has been practicing since 2012 and has been an active member of Spear Education, MDDS, CDA and multiple study clubs in the Denver Metro. Our private practice is 100% owned by Dr. O'Donnell and we are very proud of the care we provide. We treat our patients and staff with professionalism, dignity and respect. Our exceptional care team is looking for an enthusiastic hygienist who is responsible, reliable and professional. We thrive on building rapport, providing evidence based care and treating our patients as people, not numbers. Quality ethical patient care is our highest priority. We've committed to lifelong learning and continuing education for both ourselves and our staff. We seek to empower our clinicians to be able to offer the best care possible achieving both short and long term stability and health.

The schedule:
We're open Monday through Thursday, 7:30am to 4:00pm. We're closed every Friday, so at minimum, you get a three-day weekend every week, not just on holidays. This role is 1 to 2 days per week and we're flexible on which days Monday through Thursday work for you.

About us:

Our Mission:

We are a modern dental practice comprised of a passionate and knowledgeable team dedicated to providing a comfortable experience and exceptional comprehensive care.

Core Philosophy:
● We believe in the autonomy of our patients to make the best health decisions for treatment, provided they understand their options.
● We believe in a welcoming environment where all people are treated with the dignity and respect they deserve.
● We believe in a collaborative approach to care, using interdisciplinary care to achieve predictable outcomes.
● We believe relationships are built on trust and we will maintain professionalism, courtesy, honesty and integrity.
● We believe in creating and maintaining a safe workplace.
● We believe in lifelong learning and value continuing education for all team members.

Our Ideal Hygienist:

Requirements:

● Active Colorado Dental Hygienist License

● 2+ Years experience as a hygienist preferred

● Associate's Degree

● Permit to Administer Local Anesthesia

● Current BLS/CPR certification

● Strictly follows and adheres to OSHA Infection Control Protocols

● Proficient and confident with aspects of treatment planning general restorative dentistry

● Curve Dental Practice Management Software proficiency preferred but not required. We will train you on it and it's easy to learn.

Desired Characteristics:
● Professional
● Positive
● Organized
● Reliable
● Attention to detail
● Self-motivated

Rate:
Compensation ranges $60-67/hr based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Continuing Education
• Matching 401k Retirement Plan

Type of Practice

As a hygienist at Alpine Vista Dental, you are an equal partner in the long term care for our patients. Our primary focus is to offer our clinical assessments based on the best clinical data available. Our emphasis is on clinical outcomes rather than "selling" products or procedures. We do not recommend procedures without a clear and predictable clinical benefit. We are driven to treat our patients with honesty, kindness, humanity and professionalism. For these reasons, we are proud to welcome you to our team and can't wait to meet you!

Pay: $60.00 - $67.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8.0 – 16.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Experience:

• RDH: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Colorado license to practice dental hygiene (Required)
• Colorado state issued local anesthesia permit (Preferred)

Work Location: In person