Dental Hygienist

Travel Dental Hygienist Opportunity – Kalamazoo, MI
$2,026 Weekly | Start Date: 8/4 | 13 Weeks | Guaranteed 40 Hours

Thrive is seeking a licensed, experienced Dental Hygienist to join a dedicated team in Kalamazoo, MI. This is a travel assignment in a state-of-the-art family health clinic, offering comprehensive care to diverse patient populations. If you’re passionate about full-cycle dental care and making a difference in a vibrant, mission-driven environment—this is for you!

Position Details

• Location: Kalamazoo, MI
• Start Date: July 14
• Weekly Pay: $2,026 (40 hrs/week guaranteed)
• Schedule:
• Five 8-hour shifts (Mon–Fri typical)
• May accommodate four 10-hour shifts
• Possible Saturday shifts
• NO Overtime available
• Dress Code: Black scrubs (top and bottom)
• EMR: Dentrix

Patient Demographics

• All ages
• Fully insured, uninsured, and individuals with physical/mental limitations
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity

Key Responsibilities

• Full-cycle dental hygiene care:
• Seating patients
• Taking X-rays
• Performing cleanings
• Disinfecting operatory
• Collaborate with dentists and support staff to ensure patient-centered care
• Provide clear education and communication to patients

Requirements

• 2+ years of recent Dental Hygienist experience
• Michigan Dental Hygiene License (MUST be uploaded with profile)
• Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene
• Dentrix EMR experience – REQUIRED
• Proficient with Cavitron
• BLS Certification – REQUIRED
• Spanish language proficiency – STRONGLY preferred
• Excellent communication & rapport-building skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office & willingness to learn new EHR systems
• Previous travel experience – HIGHLY preferred

Submission Requirements

• Resume with relevant work history
• Current Dental Hygiene Skills Checklist (within 1 year)
• 1 supervisory signed reference (within last 2 years)
• MI license and BLS uploaded
• Cover page optional

About the Facility

This modern four-story family health center includes 24 exam rooms and 25 dental operatories, built to serve up to 30,000 patients annually. Join a team that's committed to compassionate, high-quality care for everyone in the community.

Contact Christina@uhcstaffing.com for addirional information!