Dental Associates Minnesota is Hiring a Dental Hygienist - Children's Clinic (Part time or Full time) Near Savage, MN
At Dental Associates, we're on a mission to provide quality dental care that's affordable for everyone in the community. We are hiring for a Dental Hygienist in our Children's Clinic at our Savage location. Our compensation plan allows you to make the the best wages in the industry. Responsibilities
Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before and during their examination
Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
Clean and help protect patients' teeth
Educate patients regarding the importance of oral hygiene, as well as instruction and demonstration of effective oral hygiene methods
Give instructions to patients after operations and other dental procedures
Take X-rays and dental impressions
Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Clinical needs as required by office
Clinical Requirements
Minnesota Licensure and current CPR certification in American Heart Association, Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider
Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation