Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Dental Hygienist (Part-Time with Full-Time Potential)
Midwest Dental – White Bear Lake

At Midwest Dental, supported by Smile Brands, we believe exceptional patient care starts with empowered clinicians. Our White Bear Lake practice combines the close-knit, patient-first feel of a private office with the resources, technology, and support of a larger organization—giving you the best of both worlds.

We’re seeking a Dental Hygienist who is passionate about prevention, values building strong patient relationships, and wants to grow in a supportive, team-oriented environment. This is a part-time opportunity with the potential to expand into a full-time role—and we’re happy to work with you to create a schedule that fits your life.

What Makes This Opportunity Different

Flexible scheduling that works for you.
We understand life is busy. Whether you’re looking for a few consistent days or building toward full-time, we’ll partner with you to create a schedule that fits your needs.

Practice with purpose.
You’ll have the time and support to focus on prevention, education, and personalized care—helping patients achieve long-term oral health.

Autonomy with support.
Enjoy the independence of practicing your clinical skills while being backed by a collaborative and respectful team.

Grow at your pace.
From experienced hygienists to new grads, we provide mentorship, company-paid continuing education, and development opportunities to help you thrive.

A team that feels like home.
Join a culture rooted in kindness, empathy, and mutual respect—where your voice is heard and your contributions matter.

Stability with opportunity.
Be part of a well-established practice with the potential to grow your role over time.

What You’ll Do

• Provide high-quality preventive and therapeutic hygiene care
• Educate patients on oral health, home care, and disease prevention
• Build meaningful, trust-based patient relationships
• Collaborate with dentists and team members to support comprehensive care
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow best practices

What You’ll Bring

• Active Dental Hygienist license (RDH) or eligibility upon graduation
• New graduates are encouraged to apply
• Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset
• A commitment to clinical excellence and continuous learning
• A positive, team-oriented attitude

If you’re looking for a role where you can grow, feel supported, and make a real impact in your community, we’d love to connect with you.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do 

• Deliver high-quality standard of care through preventive treatments, diagnostics, and evidence-based protocols.  
• Educate and motivate patients toward better oral and overall health.  
• Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to co-diagnose and personalize treatment.  
• Create a welcoming, judgement-free environment for every patient.  
• Stay current with new technologies and instruments that advance care.

Qualifications

Who We’re Looking For 

• A licensed dental hygienist who is passionate about patient care, education, and practicing at the top of their scope to improve oral health outcomes. 
• Either an active state hygiene license or eligibility to become licensed (new grads are welcome!)
• A current CPR certification