Apple Tree Dental

Delivers preventive and restorative dental care

Licensed Dental Hygienist

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Part-time$48 - $55 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program.
An active Minnesota dental hygiene license in good standing.
Current CPR (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
Local anesthesia and nitrous oxide certification.
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.
Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
Collaborate with dental providers to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Desired Qualifications

Two to four years of clinical experience is preferred.
Spanish is preferred based on the clinic location.

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

Join a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality oral healthcare to one of our Community Outreach partners in Stillwater, MN. We are seeking a Part-time Licensed Dental Hygienist to deliver patient-centered preventive and therapeutic care while promoting oral health education.

The schedule is very flexible, as little as one day a week, however, we wellcome additional hours too!

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)

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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