Licensed Dental Hygienist
About this role
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)
If you are passionate about providing exceptional dental care and making a difference in the community, we encourage you to apply!