Dental Hygienist

Join the leading provider of rural healthcare in Minnesota! This is a unique Dental opportunity, allowing you to work in a cozy Dental Clinic setting within a large, integrated hospital facility. You will work with our Dental staff to assist in making our patients' experience a safe and enjoyable one.

Under the direction of a licensed dentist, the Dental Hygienist promotes dental health by performing dental prophylaxis or periodontal therapy, providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies, conducting oral assessments, conducting patient education and explaining how to practice good oral hygiene, providing other duties related to preservation of dental health and prevention of dental disease, and occasional supervision of dental hygiene students.

• Fulltime - 72 hours per two weeks
• Monday - Thursday 8AM - 4:30PM and on Fridays 8AM-1PM

• Starting pay begins at $35.85 per hour: exact wage determined by years of related experience
  • Pay range: $35.85 - $53.77 per hour
  • $3,500 hiring bonus and $5,000 in relocation assistance for eligible candidates!
  • Tuition reimbursement and college grant programs available
  • Full-time benefits:
    Medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!

• Graduate of accredited Dental Hygiene school
• Associate degree
• Licensed by the State of Minnesota.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Dental Hygienist or 2 years in a Dental Clinic.
• Must possess and demonstrate basic level clinical skills and patient care techniques.

The Centra Care - Dental Clinic is a collaboration with the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry’s community outreach programs.

“You have a really nice team here and everyone works well together.” - U. of M. Dental Student

Centra Care has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. Centra Care is an EEO/AA employer.