Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program
Active Minnesota dental hygiene license in good standing
Clinical experience preferred, but not required
Current CPR (BLS) certification
Local anesthesia and nitrous oxide certification
Valid state driver’s license
Responsibilities
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 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
Benefits
Full-time schedule with a four-day work week
Opportunity to make a positive impact in the community
Focus on patient-centered care and education
Possibility to work with a dedicated team of professionals
Full Job Description
Join a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality oral healthcare to the community in Rochester, MN. We are seeking a full-time Licensed Dental Hygienist to deliver patient-centered preventive and therapeutic care while promoting oral health education.
Hours are: Monday-Thursday (4 days/week), 7 AM - 4:30 PM.
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
Clinical experience preferred, but not required
Current CPR (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross
Local anesthesia/N2O certification
Valid state driver's license
$48 - $55 an hour
If you are passionate about providing exceptional dental care and making a difference in the community, we encourage you to apply!
