Licensed Dental Hygienist

Apple Tree Dental; Minnesota; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a mission-driven nonprofit as a Licensed Dental Hygienist in Hawley, MN, where you'll provide preventive and therapeutic care while promoting oral health education. Enjoy a supportive environment with competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits, including loan forgiveness opportunities.

Benefits

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Long-term and short-term disability

Paid Time Off (up to 4 weeks)

Licensure renewal reimbursement

Scrub allowance

Continuing education support

Qualifications

• Active Minnesota dental hygiene license in good standing.
• Current CPR (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental prophylaxis and periodontal therapies.
• Conduct oral cancer screenings and educate patients.
• Collaborate with dental providers for comprehensive care.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Oral health education

Dental prophylaxis

Periodontal therapies

Oral cancer screenings

Education

Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program

Job description

Join to apply for the Licensed Dental Hygienist role at Apple Tree Dental.

Join a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Hawley, MN, dedicated to improving access to quality oral healthcare. We are seeking a full-time Licensed Dental Hygienist to provide patient-centered preventive and therapeutic care while promoting oral health education in the community.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Schedule: No evenings or weekends! Full-time 4-5 days/week preferred, part-time as needed.

Loan Forgiveness Opportunities

• Up to $55,000 for full-time
• Up to $30,000 for part-time

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability, including maternity leave

Paid Time Off & Holidays

• Up to 4 weeks PTO
• 6 paid holidays

Additional Perks

• Licensure renewal reimbursement
• Scrub allowance
• Continuing education support

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
• Take and develop dental x-rays
• Collaborate with dental providers to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with safety protocols

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program
• Active Minnesota dental hygiene license in good standing
• Current CPR (BLS) certification

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact in a supportive, community-focused environment. Apply today to join our dedicated team!