Licensed Dental Hygienist

Apple Tree Dental; Fergus Falls (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Tree Dental is seeking a full-time Licensed Dental Hygienist in Fergus Falls, MN, to provide patient-centered preventive and therapeutic care. Responsibilities include dental prophylaxis, patient education, and maintaining accurate records to ensure compliance with safety protocols. Join a supportive, mission-driven team focused on delivering high-quality oral healthcare.

Benefits

Competitive Hourly Pay

Supportive, Mission-Driven Work Environment

Qualifications

• Active Minnesota dental hygiene license in good standing required.
• 2-4 years of clinical experience preferred.
• Effective communication skills in English (Spanish preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform dental prophylaxis and periodontal therapies.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care practices.
• Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as certified.

Skills

Effective oral communication

Effective written communication

Education

Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program

Tools

CPR (BLS) certification

Local anesthesia/N2O certification

Job description

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Base pay range

$39.00/hr - $45.00/hr

Join a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality oral healthcare to the community in Fergus Falls, MN. We are seeking a full-time Licensed Dental Hygienist to deliver patient-centered preventive and therapeutic care while promoting oral health education.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Hourly Pay (Non-Exempt Position)
• Supportive, Mission-Driven Work Environment
  
  
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform dental prophylaxis and periodontal therapies, including scaling & root planning
• Conduct oral cancer screenings and periodontal charting
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care practices
• Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide (N2O) as certified
• Take and develop dental x-rays
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with safety protocols
  
  
  
  

Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program
• Active Minnesota dental hygiene license in good standing
• 2-4 years of clinical experience preferred
• Current CPR (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross
• Local anesthesia/N2O certification
• Valid state driver’s license
• Effective oral and written communication skills in English (Spanish preferred based on clinic location)
  
  
  
  

If you are passionate about providing exceptional dental care and making a difference in the community, we encourage you to apply!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitality, Food and Beverage Services, and Retail

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