Licensed Dental Hygienist - La Salle Plaza
Listed compensation
Starting at $60/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Starting at $60 per hour, with the opportunity to earn up to $88 per hour through multiple incentive programs, plus a sign-on bonus!
Park Dental La Salle Plaza is looking for a compassionate and patient focused Dental Hygienist to join our friendly, team-oriented practice. We are proud of the care we provide and the relationships we build with our patients, and we are looking for someone who shares that same passion!
Why Join Park Dental
At Park Dental, our hygienists are an essential and valuable part of the care team. We focus on creating a supportive and positive environment where you can feel confident in your work and connected to your team.
What You Can Expect
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package
- Medical, dental, vision, and orthodontia coverage
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match and Roth options
- Health savings account and flexible spending account options
- Life insurance and short- and long-term disability
- Pet insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) purchase option
- Company supported continuing education and professional development
- Opportunities for growth and career advancement
- A doctor led, patient centered culture focused on quality care
- A network of practices across the Twin Cities, Greater Minnesota, Wisconsin and Arizona
Responsibilities
- Provide preventive and periodontal care to patients
- Educate patients on oral health and long-term wellness
- Work closely with doctors and team members to deliver excellent care
- Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation
- Help create a welcoming and positive experience for every patient
Work Schedule: Monday 1030a-615p
- Tuesday 630a-615p
- Wednesday 630a-215p
- Thursday 630a-215p
- Company Information
What Makes This Role Special
We know today’s hygiene market is competitive and that you have options. We offer strong earning potential along with a supportive, team-focused environment where you feel valued. Enjoy flexible scheduling, strong clinical support, and a team that truly works together.
If you are looking for a place to grow and make a meaningful impact, we would love to connect with you!
We Love Our Communities
We are proud to give back to the communities we serve through events like Give Kids a Smile Day, the American Heart Association Heart Walk, and Minnesota Mission of Mercy.
A Legacy of Care and Support
Since 1972, Park Dental has been doctor led with a focus on patient centered care. We provide comprehensive training, one-on-one mentorship, and modern technology to support your success from day one.
What Our Team Is Saying
“As a dental hygienist with Park Dental, we have the opportunity to engage patients in improving and maintaining their oral health, which supports overall health.”Berit Campbell, Dental Hygienist Mentor
Park Dental is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Requirements
The role requires a licensed dental hygienist who is compassionate and patient-focused. Candidates should be able to work effectively within a team-oriented practice environment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Dental Hygienist - La Salle Plaza at Park Dental a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dental Hygienist — ranked against 2,151 active Dental Hygienist listings on WeekdayDoc.
Dentistry Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$74k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $75k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · top 25% in dental hygienist | ranked against 2,151 Dental Hygienist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $60k–$88k | Dental Hygienist median $98k (middle half $59k–$177k)66 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$75k in purchasing power | Minnesota index 98.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentistry listings in Minnesota | 19 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All dental hygienist listings in Minnesota | 128 active | 5,913 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Minnesota healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 34% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 13% offer loan repayment128 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dentistry listings | 250 in the last 30 days | 204 the 30 days before (+23%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
