Dental Hygienist

Private Practice Dental Jobs | Minnetonka, MN

Posted Date 2/06/2025
Description

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Overview
We are looking for a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our practice! The ideal candidate will appreciate the distinctive benefits of working in a private practice, including a relaxed, positive, and collaborative environment. You will be part of a small, close-knit team where your contributions matter and have the opportunity to provide exceptional care while building lasting relationships with our long-time, loyal patients.

Duties

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments and evaluations to determine oral health status.
  • Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing procedures.
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
  • Review documentation for accuracy and completeness in patient records.
  • Utilize Eaglesoft software for managing patient information and scheduling appointments.
  • Assist in pediatric cleanings when necessary, ensuring a comfortable experience for younger patients.
  • Maintain infection control standards in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
  • Collaborate with the dental team to ensure seamless patient care and office operations.
  • Stay updated on advancements in dental hygiene practices and participate in continuing education opportunities.

Experience

  • A valid Dental Hygienist license is required.
  • Previous experience in a dental office setting is preferred, new graduates are welcome to apply.
  • Proficiency in using dental systems such as Eaglesoft is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients of all ages, including children.
  • Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $92,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights
  • No weekends

Application Question(s):

  • Why do you want to join our practice?

Work Location: In person

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