Dental Hygienist: Community Health & Outreach (Flexible)

Compass Health Network; Arnold (MO); On-site; USD 54,643 - 77,826; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Job summary

Compass Health Network in Arnold, Missouri is seeking a Dental Hygienist to deliver preventive care and participate in community outreach initiatives. The role reports to Erika Berhorst and offers a retention bonus to support long-term service delivery.

Schedule is Monday–Thursday, 7:30am–6:00pm, with flexibility in days and hours. You will work in a nonprofit FQHC setting focused on equitable access to oral health and whole-person wellness.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in dental hygiene required.
• Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene preferred.
• Missouri Dental Hygiene licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-centered preventive dental care, screenings, and education
• Support oral health outreach in schools and community programs
• Collaborate closely with dentists and other healthcare team members to ensure high-quality treatment
• Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, nutrition, and long-term oral health strategies
• Contribute to a safe, efficient clinic environment by maintaining infection control and equipment protocols
• Travel to other clinic locations as needed to support outreach and care delivery

Skills

Infection control

Patient education

Community outreach

Electronic mail

Word processing

Office management software

Education

Associate’s degree in dental hygiene

Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene

Tools

Electronic mail

Word processing

Office management software

Job description

Compass Health Network in Arnold, Missouri is seeking a Dental Hygienist to deliver preventive care and participate in community outreach initiatives. The role reports to Erika Berhorst and offers a retention bonus to support long-term service delivery.

Schedule is Monday–Thursday, 7:30am–6:00pm, with flexibility in days and hours. You will work in a nonprofit FQHC setting focused on equitable access to oral health and whole-person wellness.