Dental Hygienist

1230 E Centerton Blvd Centerton, AR 72719 • Full-Time

Salary Range:  $35 - $45 hour

Dental Hygienist

Information on our office:

Mission:  Mint Dental Care is committed to creating contagious smiles for the whole family through uplifting dental visits and ideal dental treatment.

Vision: To become the most community driven dental office in the State of Arkansas through an abundance mindset and radical generosity.

Core Values:

  • Make Their Day - Going above and beyond to make a fellow employee or patient feel welcome and enjoy their time in our office to the best of our ability. 
  • Hakuna Matata - Having a positive attitude with no drama, and enjoying what we do as well as who we do it with. 
  • Ride or Die - Being an actively participating team member. Always being available to help others even if it does not typically fall under our job description.
  • Abundance Mentality - We want to always be searching for more we can do for our patients and those in our community.
  • Growth Mindset - We are always pursuing more knowledge on how to better ourselves professionally and personally.  

Our office has been open for 6+ years. We are privately owned with 3 doctors and 5 hygienists in Centerton Arkansas. We pride ourselves on providing an encouraging and uplifting environment for our employees and our patients. We are in the process of expanding our current location from 8 operatories to 15. With the constant increase to the population in Northwest Arkansas, specifically Centerton, we are in need of a hard working Dental Hygienist to join our team. 

We are seeking a Dental Hygienist that embodies our Core Values, and finds pride in treating their patients with the utmost care. 

Dental Hygienist Duties & Responsibilities 

  • Talk to patients and make sure they feel comfortable
  • Assess for signs of gingivitis or periodontitis 
  • Notate and inform the dentist of suspicious areas that appear on x-rays or are visible intraorally
  • Remove plaque and calculus accordingly
  • Apply fluoride varnish and sealants
  • Explain good oral hygiene techniques to patients of all ages
  • Provide post-operative health education to patients  
  • Take x-ray images of the patients’ teeth
  • Work with dentists to decide the best form of treatment for a variety of dental disease 
  • Keep detailed records of each patient’s visit and update their health history 
  • Be a team player while working in a fast paced environment

Requirements 

  • Associate’s degree or bachelor's degree in registered dental hygiene program required
  • Has dental hygienist licensure in AR 
  • Current CPR certification 
  • Certified to use a laser - preferred but not required
  • Understands HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines 

Days and Hours

Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 7:30am - 7:30pm

Patients seen from 8am-12:30pm and 1:30pm-7pm

Pay and Benefits:

35.00-45.00 per hour

Insurance Options

  • Dental
  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Short and Long Term
  • Vacation Pay
  • PTO
  • $2500 allowance for dental treatment annually

Apply today! We can't wait to meet you.

 
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