Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Build Your Career—and Your Community—as a Registered Dental Hygienist

Looking for a practice where you can build meaningful patient relationships, keep learning, and feel supported by your team? At Minneota Family Dental, we’re looking for a caring Registered Dental Hygienist who shares our commitment to patient education, thoughtful care, and professional growth.

Whether you’re beginning your career or bringing years of experience, we’d love to get to know you.

We want our team members to build fulfilling careers and continue expanding their skills. We support ongoing continuing education, including opportunities to attend Star of the North and other CE events.

Our current hygienist is laser certified and uses our diode laser, and we plan to provide that same training opportunity for future hygienists joining our team.

We also emphasize the relationship between oral and systemic health. As a hygienist in our office, you’ll be a valued partner in helping patients understand that connection and take an active role in their health.

• Paid Holidays
• Paid vacation + MN Earned Sick & Safe Time
• 401k w/employer match
• Aflac Supplemental Insurance Options (employer contributes toward premiums)
• Complimentary Dental Care for Employees
• Discounted Dental Care for Immediate Family
• Annual Uniform Allowance
• Paid CE
• Paid Professional Licensing & Certification Fees
• Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Environment

Currently in dental hygiene school? We’re developing a tuition reimbursement incentive for students who join our team after graduation. Our goal is to help ease the cost of your education while supporting a rewarding start to your career at Minneota Family Dental.

Interested applicants are welcome to ask about the proposed program. Participation would be subject to eligibility requirements and a written agreement, including reimbursement limits and a required period of employment.

• Perform comprehensive dental hygiene assessments by taking vital signs, medical histories, and dental examinations to identify oral health issues
• Provide dental hygiene treatments, including dental prophy, fluoride, and periodontal treatment as needed
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, periodontal health, preventive care, and other treatment recommendations
• Capture high-quality digital radiographs
• Review and update medical records accurately using electronic dental software (experience with Open Dental appreciated but not required)
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.

• 3-4.5 days a week (flexible options)

• Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program.
• Current Registered Dental Hygienist license in the state of Minnesota.
• Strong knowledge of dental procedures and protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team setting.
• Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients.

New graduates are welcome to apply. We value curiosity, a willingness to learn, and a caring approach to patients.

We’re a small private practice built around long-term relationships, patient education, and comprehensive family dental care. We want our patients to feel heard, comfortable, and confident in their care—and our team members to feel valued and supported in their careers.

If this sounds like a place where you could see yourself growing, we’d love to hear from you. Apply to start a conversation, learn more about our office, and see whether Minneota Family Dental could be a good fit for your future.