Dental hygienist Job at About Smiles Dental, Fargo, ND

  • About Smiles Dental
  • Fargo, ND

Job Description

Compelling headline Dental Hygienist — Patient‑Centered, Full‑Time Role — Smiles Dental, Fargo, ND

About Smiles Dental, LLC Smiles Dental, LLC is a modern, patient-focused dental practice serving the Fargo community. We emphasize gentle, evidence-based preventive and periodontal care delivered in a friendly, team‑oriented environment. Our team values professional development, clear communication, and building long-term patient relationships. We are committed to high-quality care and an excellent patient experience.
Short job overview We are seeking a licensed Dental Hygienist to join our Fargo team. In this full‑time role (Tues–Fri, 8:00–5:00), you will provide comprehensive preventive and periodontal hygiene services, perform radiographs and accurate charting, and educate patients on oral health. New graduates with current ND registration and licensure are welcome to apply.

Title

Dental hygienist

Job Description

Provide preventive dental hygiene services including prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance.
Perform non‑surgical periodontal therapy (scaling and root planing, SRPs) per clinician directives.
Take and develop intraoral and extraoral radiographs following state regulations and safety protocols.
Complete comprehensive dental and periodontal charting and document treatment accurately in the patient record.
Verify and update medical and dental histories at each appointment; assess for risk factors and contraindications.
Record treatment plans and progress notes clearly and promptly.
Provide patient education on oral hygiene techniques, caries prevention, periodontal disease management, and home care instructions.
Maintain infection control standards, sterilization procedures, and compliance with OSHA and HIPAA requirements.
Assist with recall scheduling, patient flow, and coordination with dentists and clinical staff to ensure efficient, patient‑centered care.
Maintain supply levels and equipment functionality; report issues to office management.
Participate in team meetings, training, and continuing education as requested.

Salary Range

full-time $45 - $48 per hour

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Health insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Supportive, team‑oriented work environment
Opportunities for training and continuing education may be available

Shift & Schedule

Tuesday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Requirements
  • Licensed dental hygienist

Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program.
Current registration and active dental hygienist license to practice in North Dakota (ND).
Ability to work the required schedule: Tuesday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Strong clinical skills in prophylaxis, periodontal charting, and SRPs.
Competency in taking dental radiographs and knowledge of radiographic safety standards.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to educate and motivate patients.
Basic computer skills and ability to document accurately in electronic dental records.
Authorization to work in the United States.

Preferences
  • Basic life support
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Prior experience in a general or periodontal dental practice (new graduates are welcome).
Familiarity with common practice management and dental charting software.
CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
Experience with digital radiography and intraoral cameras.
Interest in continuing education and professional development.

Hiring Process

[1] Please apply through the Jobley application form
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[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview
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[3] Interview
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[4] Job offer
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[5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account.
*The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.
*If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed.

Jobley Bonus

$180

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office, Shift work

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