Apple Tree Dental

Delivers preventive and restorative dental care

Licensed Dental Hygienist

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Full-time$42 - $49 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program.
An active Minnesota dental hygiene license in good standing or the ability to apply for Minnesota licensure through credentials.
Current CPR (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
A valid state driver's license.
Effective oral and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

Perform dental prophylaxis and periodontal therapies, including scaling and root planing.
Conduct oral cancer screenings and periodontal charting.
Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care practices.
Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as certified.
Take and develop dental X-rays and use artificial intelligence for diagnosis and treatment planning.
Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
Train in advanced scope of dental hygiene practice and utilize the full scope of skills in a well-paced work environment.

Desired Qualifications

Local anesthesia and nitrous oxide certification is preferred.
Experienced hygienists are preferred, but all are welcome to apply.

Salary Range: 42 to 49 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-hour-wage)

Come work at Apple Tree Dental where community and family are the focus and exceptional clinical care is the outcome in our new community collaborative clinic setting! This is a unique opportunity to help expand our Becker County Outreach Program located in Detroit Lakes, MN.

This collaborative practice hygiene position will include utilizing teledentistry and triage to work in partnership with our Hawley, MN clinical team and specialty consults with our team in the Twin Cities as need.

Options are available to work part-time or full-time as a hybrid with our Hawley clinic. Experienced hygienist preferred, but all welcome to apply. Experience what is it like to truly love what you do while providing essential care to your community!

Why Join Us?

Competitive Hourly Pay (Non-Exempt Position) with exceptional benefits and work/life balance- Mon-Thurs schedule with no evenings or weekends

Supportive, Mission-Driven Work Environment

Hard-working and fun-loving team who enjoys what they do

Key Responsibilities:

Perform dental prophylaxis and periodontal therapies, including scaling & root planing

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 & use AI for diagnosis and treatment planning

Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with safety protocols

Train on advanced scope of dental hygiene practice and utilize ALL your skills in a well-paced work environment

Requirements:

Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program

Active Minnesota dental hygiene license in good standing or ability to apply in MN via licensure through credentials

Current CPR (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross

Local anesthesia/N2O certification preferred

Valid state driver’s license

Effective oral and written communication skills in English

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

About the Company

Apple Tree Dental

Delivers preventive and restorative dental care

Apple Tree Dental provides dental care to vulnerable populations through education, prevention, and restorative services, operating nine Centers for Dental Health in Minnesota, a Community Outreach Center, and an On-Site Care Program. It uses specially trained dentists and multilingual staff to deliver preventive and treatment services to more than 37,000 patients each year. The organization differentiates itself by integrating dental care with overall health and a strong emphasis on access and outreach, including on-site care for people with barriers. Its goal is to remove barriers to oral health and make dental care a part of overall health and well-being for all.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Little Falls, MN
Founded: 1985

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