Licensed Dental Hygienist

Job Opening: Licensed Dental Hygienist

Red Oak Family Dental is seeking a Part Time or Full Time Licensed Dental Hygienist, a dedicated professional to join our laid back team and thriving dental practice, located in and serving the community of Lake Elmo and surrounding cities of Woodbury, Stillwater, and Oakdale. Flexible days between Mondays thru Thursdays. This position is ideal for individuals who are committed to providing excellent Periodontal care and Patient education while upholding the highest standards of hygiene and patient safety. As a key member of our dental team, you will play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing patient oral health.


Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform clinical dental hygiene procedures including cleaning, scaling/root planing, polishing, and fluoride treatments.
• Assess the dental condition and needs of patients; plan effective treatments to prevent and treat diseases according to the practice's protocols and accepted clinical standards.
• Educate patients on overall oral hygiene
• Take dental radiographs (x-rays) as required and recommended by Doctor
• Adhere to sterilization and safety protocols and protective measures to minimize the risk of infection and maximize patient safety.
• Help in maintaining clinic duties, shared between all members of the team.

Requirements

• Must have Associate degree or higher from an accredited Dental Hygiene program.
• Must hold a current Dental Hygienist licensure in the state of Minnesota.
• New Grads are welcome to apply.
• Must have strong skills in the areas of oral health education and maintenance, strong commitment to infection control protocols.
• Must have excellent communication and interpersonal professional skills

Benefits for both Full and Part Time

• PTO
• Sick time
• Holiday pay
• Supplemental Health coverage with employer contribution (Aflac)
• Retirement plan benefits with up to 3% employer match
• Dental discount/benefit
• Health Reimbursement Account (FULL TIME position only)

Please send us your resume and we can set up a time to meet. We look forward to having you join our team!