Licensed Dental Hygienist

Salary Range: 48 to 55 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-hour-wage)

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive oral hygiene care, including prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care.
• Assess and document patient conditions, collaborating with the dental team for optimal treatment plans.
• Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as permitted by state regulations.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using Open Dental and other dental software.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean, safe working environment.
• Travel as needed to support community sites, which may include driving a company vehicle or personal transportation when necessary.

Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited school of dental hygiene.
• Active Minnesota Dental Hygienist License.
• 2-4 years of clinical experience preferred, but not required
• Current CPR (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Local anesthesia and nitrous oxide certification.
• Effective oral and written communication skills in English (Spanish proficiency preferred based on clinic location).
• Ability to work under a signed Collaborative Agreement following state and company regulations.
• Proficiency or willingness to learn Open Dental software, Microsoft Office, and other necessary systems.
• Valid driver’s license (based on clinic location) and willingness to travel as needed.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible schedule – choose the shifts that fit your availability.
• Competitive compensation.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient education and preventive care.
• Work with a supportive team dedicated to high-quality dental services.