09/17/2025
We're Hiring! Dental Hygienist
Halonen Dentistry | Monday–Friday | 32–40 hrs/week (No Fridays in Summer!)
About Us:
Halonen Dentistry has served greater Battle Creek since 1979. A privately owned practice, our philosophy centers on honest communication, community service, and compassionate care. We’re proud of our state of the art facility on Beckley Road, our high patient satisfaction, and our friendly, close knit team.
The Role:
We’re seeking an experienced, licensed Dental Hygienist to lead preventive care efforts starting December 1st, as our current hygienist retires. This full time position offers 32–40 hours per week, Monday–Friday. With the exception of October–April, Fridays will be off from May through September, offering excellent seasonal flexibility.
What You’ll Do:
• Deliver comprehensive cleanings, periodontal therapy, oral cancer screenings, and patient education.
• Take digital radiographs, CBCT scans, use Diode lasers and ultrasonic scalers. Nitrous sedation and assisted hygiene procedures with IV sedation.
• Build strong patient relationships, especially with anxious or pediatric patients (as we excel in anxiety relieving and family focused care) .
• Collaborate seamlessly with dentists and staff to coordinate care and uphold our reputation for top quality, comprehensive service.
You Should Have:
• Current MI dental hygiene license.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a practicing hygienist.
• Strong communication skills and a calming, patient-first attitude.
• Comfort in using modern tech: digital X rays, intraoral cameras, Dentrix charting, etc.
What We Offer:
• Competitive pay (based on experience), Continuing Education, holiday, PTO pay, 401k and profit sharing.
• Consistent weekday schedule with Summer Fridays off.
• Supportive, experienced team culture with long-tenured staff.
• A chance to begin and grow alongside a respected practice at a comfortable, modern facility.
Schedule:
• Starting December 1, 2025
• Monday–Friday, 32–40 hrs/week. Friday 8-12:00 (October – April).
How to Apply:
Email your résumé and cover letter to [email protected] or call 269-979-3400 (ask for Shanel). We look forward to meeting a conscientious hygienist eager to join a practice that values patient comfort, community commitment, and quality care.