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PRN Licensed Dental Hygienist

Fergus Falls, MNOn-site

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A PRN Licensed Dental Hygienist provides direct patient care and education, performing hygiene procedures, documenting conditions in OpenDental, administering local anesthesia and nitrous oxide, and traveling to community sites.

About this role

We are seeking a dedicated PRN Licensed Dental Hygienist to join our team in Fergus Falls, MN. Our flexible staffing model allows you to choose your schedule, giving you the work-life balance you need while providing excellent patient care. As an integral part of our dental team, you will play a crucial role in promoting oral health through direct patient care and education.

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 OpenDental 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.

    • Skills

    CPR (BLS)Dental ProphylaxisInfection Control ProtocolsLocal Anesthesia AdministrationMicrosoft OfficeNitrous Oxide AdministrationOpenDentalScaling And Root Planing

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