Hygienist!

About us

White Bear Lake Dental, established in 2001, is a family practice in White Bear Lake, MN. We are a fun, fast-paced, & energetic office. We take pride in our individualized patient care, detail-oriented service and high patient satisfaction.

Our work environment includes:

• Newly renovated, modern office
• Growth opportunities
• On-the-job training
• Lively atmosphere
• Flexible working hours (2-4 days per week)
• Safe work environment

Dental Hygienist

White Bear Lake Dental is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team! We are a private family practice, committed to a personalized approach that prioritizes exceptional, detail-oriented care to our patients. We are technology forward and always learning new skills & growing. We have a small, efficient team; A sociable and inviting team, and we enjoy our drama-free clinic. Our patient-base is loyal and friendly. We offer a flexible schedule (2-4 days per week). We are closed Fridays so you can enjoy long weekends!

Candidate Qualifications:

• Self-motivated
• Independent
• Dependable
• Demonstrates excellent organizational & communication skills
• Wanting to learn & take on new challenges
• Thick-skinned
• Can take constructive criticism
• Excellent social skills
• Team player
• Follows through on commitments
• Ability to separate work vs home

Job Summary:

• Provides direct patient care under the direction of the doctor.
• Performs routine dentistry procedures under direction of the doctor.
• Conducts dental hygiene checkups on adults, children & elderly patients including both prophylaxis and scaling/root planing.
• Assists dentist during dental procedures by performing various functions such as preparing instruments, operating equipment, sterilizing instruments, cleaning teeth and mouth area, taking X-rays etc.
• Educates patients about their treatments and disease prevention measures.
• Provides oral hygiene instruction to patients including proper use and proper care of dental instruments and supplies.
• Educates patients about oral health problems and prevention methods.
• Performs administrative duties such as needed, such as scheduling appointments, checking patients in/out, answering phones, preparing reports/disposals, maintaining patient records in an accurate manner; maintains office supplies inventory; keeps work area organized and sanitized.

Experience: 2 years experience as a Dental Hygienist preferred; Will also accept new graduates.

Additional Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Ability to control earning potential based on production if desired

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: From $48.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching contribution
• Paid Holidays
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Saint Paul, MN 55110: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)

Work Location: In person