Licensed Dental Hygienist

Apple Tree Dental•Saint Paul, MN

36d•$50 - $55

About The Position

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 If you are passionate about providing exceptional dental care and making a difference in the community, we encourage you to apply! We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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)

Nice To Haves

Spanish preferred based on clinic location

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