Licensed Dental Hygienist

Apple Tree Dental • Rochester, MN

2d • $48 - $55

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 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

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

Benefits

• Competitive Hourly Pay (Non-Exempt Position)
• Loan Forgiveness Opportunities: Up to $55,000 for full-time and Up to $30,000 for part-time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree