Licensed Dental Hygienist

Dental Kidds

Licensed Dental Hygienist

Blaine, MN
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Licensed Dental Hygienist or soon-to-be licensed! Serving others is at the core of what we do! Do you have the passion and dedication to make a difference in the life of a child? If so, we might be the right fit for you. Our clinics at Dental Kidds are meticulously organized, and highly efficient, and boast industry-leading doctors, teams, and patients. We value input from both our patients and teams to ensure an unparalleled experience for all. If you are a Licensed Dental Hygienist or an aspiring one, dedicated to delivering outstanding dental care to our young patients, we invite you to connect with us today! Share your resume or reach out to schedule a tour. We take pride in our work and are eager to showcase our environment! Benefits we provide include: • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits • Healthcare coverage for Medical, Vision, Dental, and Orthodontia • Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays • Opportunity to enroll in our 401(k) program • Life insurance and Short Term Disability coverage • Health and Flexible Spending Plans • Opportunities for company-sponsored professional development • Emphasis on clinical excellence and quality assurance • Potential for Professional Growth and Career Development • Access to state-of-the-art equipment • Multiple convenient locations across the Twin Cities, greater MN, and WI – with plans for expansion! • Collaborate with exceptional doctors and teams Responsibilities: • Partner to co-diagnose with our doctors to ensure that each patient is receiving the best care for them • Select materials and equipment for dental hygiene visits by evaluating patients' oral health • Complete dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and beneath gum margins • Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession, and exposing and developing radiographic studies • Arrests dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity-preventing agents • Desire to embrace preventive patient-centered care • Team-focused with excellent interpersonal skills • Perform all hygiene clinical procedures including prophy, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, and fluoride • Bring an attitude of fun and problem-solving These are the main responsibilities, but there will be other duties as well. All of this is completed in a team environment! Dental Kidds team members are patient and organized so that they smoothly sort out potential obstacles in a timely manner, creating a calm environment for the patients, the team and yourself! Qualifications: • Current dental hygienist license in Minnesota or Wisconsin and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene • Soon to graduate from dental hygiene school • Experience with children • Passionate about making a difference in the life of a child • Likes to have fun and enjoys teamwork • Solid working knowledge of dental terminology, equipment, and practices • CPR certified • Good computer skills • Excellent communication and people skills • Attention to detail • Well-organized and reliable If you believe that doing things with care makes a big difference, you belong on our team! Compensation: $44 - $46 hourly

    • Partner to co-diagnose with our doctors to ensure that each patient is receiving the best care for them • Select materials and equipment for dental hygiene visits by evaluating patients' oral health • Complete dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and beneath gum margins • Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession, and exposing and developing radiographic studies • Arrests dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity-preventing agents • Desire to embrace preventive patient-centered care • Team-focused with excellent interpersonal skills • Perform all hygiene clinical procedures including prophy, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, and fluoride • Bring an attitude of fun and problem-solvingThese are the main responsibilities, but there will be other duties as well. All of this is completed in a team environment! Dental Kidds team members are patient and organized so that they smoothly sort out potential obstacles in a timely manner, creating a calm environment for the patients, the team and yourself!