What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Dental Hygienist position at Apple Tree Dental?
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.
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- Competitive Hourly Pay (Non-Exempt Position)
- Loan Forgiveness Opportunities: Up to $55,000 for full-time and Up to $30,000 for part-time
- 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
- Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program
- Active Minnesota dental hygiene license in good standing
- 2-4 years of 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
\nIf you are passionate about providing exceptional dental care and making a difference in the community, we encourage you to apply!
Salary : $48 - $55