Licensed Dental Hygienist

Apple Tree Dental; Saint Paul (MN); Vor Ort; USD 68.880 - 75.768; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive hourly pay

Loan forgiveness opportunities

Zusammenfassung

A community-focused dental practice in Saint Paul, MN seeks a full-time Licensed Dental Hygienist to deliver patient-centered preventive care and educate patients on oral health. Responsibilities include performing dental prophylaxis, conducting screenings, and administering anesthesia. Ideal candidates will have a Minnesota dental hygiene license and 2-4 years of clinical experience. This position offers competitive pay and loan forgiveness opportunities for full-time employees, contributing to community health.

Qualifikationen

• 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.

Aufgaben

• Perform dental prophylaxis and periodontal therapies.
• Conduct oral cancer screenings and periodontal charting.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care practices.
• Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide.
• Take and develop dental x-rays.

Kenntnisse

Oral hygiene education

Effective communication

Ausbildung

Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program

Jobbeschreibung

Join a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality oral healthcare to the community in Saint Paul, 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)
• Loan Forgiveness Opportunities: Up to $55,000 for full-time and Up to $30,000 for part-time

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
• Collaborate with dental providers to ensure comprehensive patient care

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)

$50 - $55 an hour

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