Dental Hygienist

Your future role at a glance

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Facility: St Elizabeth Ann Seton Dental Clinic

Department/Specialty: Smart Smiles

Schedule: 32 hours per week / Day Shift / Monday - Friday

How you'll make an impact in this role

• Clinical Care: Provide dental hygiene services in a school-based setting, including screenings, sealants, fluoride application, and diagnostic radiographs.

• Preventive Education: Counsel patients and communities on oral hygiene, nutrition, and the connection between dental health and overall wellness.

• Operations & Documentation: Maintain clinical equipment and supplies while ensuring accurate patient charting and administrative tasks via dental software.

• Communication: Act as a liaison by clearly reporting findings and necessary follow-up care to parents and guardians.

What minimum qualifications you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Dental Hygienist credentialed from the Wisconsin Dentistry Examining Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate'sdegree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

What additional requirements you'll need

Valid WI driver's license required to travel to different locations throughout the Milwaukee area.

Expected to work 8:00am - 3:00pm.

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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E-Verify statement

Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community

 

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.