Dental Hygienist
Kirkwood Dental Care
St. Louis, MO, US
Onsite
2026-07-13
Announced salary
$104,000 - $124,800
Low
$36K
Median
$42K
High
$50K
Market in St. Louis · BLS OEWS 2025
Estimated net pay
$6,506 - $7,640
/month · 25% withheld
after tax & contributions · Single, no dependents
Job description
We are looking for a dental hygienist to join our team at Kirkwood Dental Care!
We are a small general family dental office located in Kirkwood. We are **not** a corporate office and pride ourselves in taking time to treat our patients as well as getting to know them. The office is small, but provides high quality dental care and has a family feel. Our ideal fit would be motivated, energetic, have a great work ethic, and definitely be a team player. A knowledge of Eaglesoft would be a plus, and we are willing to work with those with limited experience. Thank you and we look forward to meeting you!
Hours:
Mon 9\-4 Tues 9\-5 Wed 9\-5 Thurs 9\-3
Responsibilities
* Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling, fluoride and sealants, and root planning
* Complete a thorough assessment of the patient's teeth, bone, and periodontal tissues, and document any abnormalities or suspected conditions
* Customize care to meet patient's oral health
* Educate patients on good oral hygiene technique
* Provide all care in conjunction with accepted professional dental practices and standards
Qualifications
* Registered Dental Hygienist license in state of practice
* Current CPR certification
* 1\-2 years of experience working in a dental practice
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Proven dedication to provide high quality, comprehensive dental care
* Ability to comply with safety procedures, rules, and regulations in order to maintain a clean and safe working environment
* Strong working knowledge of dental terminology, equipment, and practices
Job Type: Full\-time
Pay: $50\.00 \- $60\.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Paid time off
Experience:
* dental hygiene: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Registered Dental Hygienist License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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