Dental Hygienist jobs in Gulfport, MS

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
  • Picayune Dental Clinic
  • Picayune, MS FULL_TIME
  • Dental Hygienist needed!

    Picayune Dental Clinic is adding a hygienist to the team!

    Why Heartland Dental?

    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

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Current dental hygienist license in MS 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

    • 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
    • Experience preferred

    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.

    The position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required; and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.


    About the Company:
    Picayune Dental Clinic



  • 23 Days Ago

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Dental Hygienist (RDH)
  • Aspen Dental
  • Hattiesburg, MS FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You 1st with world-class development plus industry-leading pay. Join our team today as a Dental Hygienist!Job Types: Full-time, Part-timeSalary:$74,880 - $83,200 per year (annu...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Registered Dental Hygienist
  • Creston Dental & Braces - a Benevis company
  • Hattiesburg, MS FULL_TIME
  • *Please note: this position is located in Hattiesburg, MS.Overview: Monday - ThursdayWork for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over ...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Dental Hygienist
  • J-Vers
  • Picayune, MS FULL_TIME
  • Dental Hygienist needed! Picayune Dental Clinic is adding a hygienist to the team! Why Heartland Dental?As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you’ll receive best in class non-clinical su...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Dental Hygienist
  • Coastal Family Health Center
  • Gulfport, MS FULL_TIME
  • Dental hygienists are skilled healthcare workers that must be trained in techniques, skills and concepts related to dental care. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of dental office practices a...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gulfport/Biloxi Dentist
  • Gulfport, MS FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Duties: - Perform dental hygiene procedures such as teeth cleaning, scaling, and polishing- Take dental x-rays with digital sensor- Conduct oral cancer screenings- Administer local anesthesia and nitr...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Registered Radiological Technologist
  • Singing River Health System
  • Gulfport, MS
  • Registered Radiological Technologist Singing River Health System Hospital - Gulfport | Part-Time | variable Position Ove...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Healthy Smiles Family Dentistry
  • Gulfport, MS
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Part-Time or Full-Time Employment Weekends off Competitive Compensation H...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CT Technologist - PRN
  • Ochsner Health
  • Bay Saint Louis, MS
  • Job Description We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our comm...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Assistant
  • The Vein Institute of South Mississippi
  • D'Iberville, MS
  • Job Description Job Description Medical Assistant/ Procedure Assistant Job description $16-$19/hourly VEIN PROCEDURE TEC...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Parker Dental & Orthodontics
  • Ocean Springs, MS
  • Job Description Job Description Full time and part time hygienist. We are looking for motivated hard working individual ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Amedisys, Inc.
  • Biloxi, MS
  • Overview: PRN days Are you a highly skilled and compassionate licensed practical nurse (LPN) looking for a rewarding car...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Assistant (Gulfport)
  • Healthy Smiles Family Dentistry
  • Gulfport, MS
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compens...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Assistant - Bilingual
  • Sunnybrook Dentistry & Braces - a Benevis company
  • Biloxi, MS
  • Overview: Dental Assistant Bilingual Sunnybrook Dentistry and Braces - Biloxi, MS Work for a company that is truly makin...
  • 2/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

Gulfport is the second-largest city in Mississippi after the state capital, Jackson. Along with Biloxi, Gulfport is the other county seat of Harrison County and the larger of the two principal cities of the Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, Mississippi Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the city of Gulfport had a total population of 67,793. It is also home to the US Navy Atlantic Fleet Seabees. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 64.2 sq mi (166.4 km2), of which ...
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