Dental Hygienist

About the role

Pine Arbor Dental Care in Cottage Grove is hiring a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH).

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental hygiene services to patients.
• Collaborate with the dental team to ensure patient care standards are met.
• Document patient histories and conduct screenings.
• Use advanced dental equipment and technologies.
• Participate in continuing education programs to enhance clinical skills.

Requirements

• Current dental hygienist license in Minnesota.
• A minimum of an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required).
• Excellent working knowledge of dentistry and dental hygiene procedures.
• CPR certification.
• Experience with Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems preferred.
• Desire to continue learning and growing clinical skills.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds as needed.
• Availability to attend virtual training sessions periodically.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the office, doctor, and Heartland Dental.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package including health insurance and retirement savings plans.
• Six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off).
• Continuing education opportunities to enhance clinical skills.
• Access to an extensive network of mentors for support and development.
• Unparalleled business support and access to high-quality supplies and labs.
• Opportunity to work for a stable, growing company with 20+ years of industry-leading experience.

Pay

$15,000 sign-on bonus.

Schedule

Office hours are Monday and Tuesday 8-5 and Wednesday and Thursday 7-4, with flexibility.

Benefits

• Health insurance and retirement savings plans.
• Six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off).
• Continuing education opportunities.
• Hygiene mentor program and networking opportunities.
• Unparalleled business support and supplies.
• Opportunity for growth and stability within the company.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting and standing.
• Able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds as needed.
• Availability to attend virtual training sessions periodically.

Heartland Dental

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing administrative support to over 3,000 supported doctors in 39 states and the District of Columbia. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique, focusing on delivering high-quality dental care to their local communities. Supported doctors maintain clinical autonomy while benefiting from Heartland Dental's resources and support.