Licensed Dental Hygienist - Private Practice

Overview:
We are a small, friendly private dental practice seeking a skilled licensed Dental Hygienist to join our team one or two days a week (flexible days). We are looking for someone with great personal and technical skills. We are a low stress but busy office with one doctor. Office hours are Monday to Thursday from 8am to 5pm with 1 hour lunch. We utilize new cavitron/jet units, sirona digital x-ray sensors and digital pan. The ideal candidate will have a passion for oral health and patient care, with a strong knowledge of dental procedures and terminology. Willingness to work as a team and help where there is a need.

Duties:

- Perform dental cleanings and assist dentist during examinations

- Perio maintenance and scaling and root planing

- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices

- Take digital dental x-rays

- Comfortable working with nitrous

- Sealants

- Maintain accurate patient records

- Sterilize dental instruments and equipment

- Stocking, organizing and cleaning office as needed
Requirements:

- Valid Minnesota Dental Hygienist license

- Current CPR Certification

- Proficiency in medical terminology and infection control protocols

- Knowledge of aseptic techniques and dental terminology

- Experience with Eaglesoft or similar practice management systems

- Ability to operate medical imaging equipment effectively
Join our team and enjoy competitive pay, paid holidays, vacation, 401K, paid CE, and dental treatment for immediate family. Salary is open to negotiation. If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking to make a positive impact on patients' oral health, we want to hear from you!

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $48.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
Lakeville, MN 55044 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Lakeville, MN 55044: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person