PRN Licensed Dental Hygienist
Apple Tree Dental · Little Falls, MN · Yesterday
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive oral hygiene care, including prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
- Assess and document patient conditions, collaborating with the dental team for optimal treatment plans
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as permitted by state regulations
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using Open Dental and other dental software
- Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean, safe working environment
- Travel as needed to support community sites, which may include driving a company vehicle or personal transportation when necessary
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of dental hygiene
- Active Minnesota Dental Hygienist License
- 2-4 years of clinical experience preferred
- Current CPR (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross
- Local anesthesia and nitrous oxide certification
- Effective oral and written communication skills in English (Spanish proficiency preferred based on clinic location)
- Ability to work under a signed Collaborative Agreement following state and company regulations
- Proficiency or willingness to learn Open Dental software, Microsoft Office, and other necessary systems
- Valid driver’s license (based on clinic location) and willingness to travel as needed
Why Join Us
Flexible schedule - choose the shifts that fit your availability
Competitive compensation
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient education and preventive care
Work with a supportive team dedicated to high-quality dental services