Dental Hygienist

Heartland Dental; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Six paid holidays

Paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Mentorship support

Job summary

Heartland Dental in Burnsville, Minnesota, is seeking a Full-Time Dental Hygienist to join their team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will provide exceptional patient care and be part of a supportive team with extensive training and mentorship. Applicants must have a current Minnesota dental hygienist license and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene. The position offers competitive benefits, a sign-on bonus, and opportunities for continued education and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Minnesota and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene.
• Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, patient screening, and medical history documentation.
• CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional care to patients as a vital member of the dental team.
• Participate in hygiene mentorship programs for skill enhancement.
• Support patient care through detailed and accurate documentation.

Skills

Knowledge of dentistry procedures

Patient screening

Medical history documentation

CPR Certification

Experience with digital x-rays

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene

Current dental hygienist license in Minnesota

Tools

Velscope

Diagnodent

Digital scanner

Electronic medical record systems

Job description

$10,000 Sign on Bonus

Metro Dentalcare Burnsville – Full Time Dental Hygienist

Scheduled: Tuesday 8:30 – 6:00, Wednesday and Thursday 6:30 – 3:30, Friday 7:30 – 2:00

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 paid time off.
• Continuing education to develop your full potential.
• Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities.
• Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs.
• Opportunity to be part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry‑leading experience, providing a stable career with unlimited growth potential.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Minnesota and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene.
• Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, patient screening, and medical history documentation.
• CPR Certification.

Preferred Experience

• Experienced and new grads welcome to apply.
• Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x‑rays and electronic medical record systems.
• Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills.
• Clinical needs as required by office.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary.
• Prolonged periods sitting and standing.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times.
• Availability to attend virtual or in‑person training sessions periodically.
• Tuberculosis test required for all new hires in dental office positions; not applicable in FL & TN.

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.