Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Hygienist - The Dental Suite Pllc - Lake Elmo, MN
Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Lake Elmo, MN

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Benefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Job Summary Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives! In this rewarding role, you'll provide vital dental care by performing thorough cleanings, educating patients on optimal oral hygiene practices, and helping to prevent dental diseases. Youâll have the opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients, guiding them toward healthier smiles. We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If youâre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
Teach good oral hygiene techniques
Create dental impressions
Take x-rays
Assist dentist during procedures and exams
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Qualifications
Associateâs Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelorâs or Masterâs degree preferred
Current Dental Hygienist licensure
At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly
Excellent communication and customer service skills
