Hygienist Jobs in St. Louis, MO
Hygienist jobs in St. Louis are concentrated across dental group practices and hospital systems in the Central West End, Clayton, and Chesterfield, with strong demand from Gentle Dentist, Big Smiles, and 360Care. Clinical hygienists, industrial hygienists, and dental hygienists all find active openings across the metro. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Dentistry with a work-life balance-Make a difference while doing what you love!
If you’re looking for a career opportunity at a competitive salary while helping kids in need, let’s talk.
Big Smiles Missouri, a school-based mobile dental practice, is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist Team Lead in St. Louis, MO and surrounding areas to help provide dental care to underserved children at their school, working full-time.
Our innovative in school dental program offers something different than a traditional dental practice. With a workday that ends with the school day and no nights or weekends, our program is perfect for people looking for a diverse and different working environment, working parents and anyone who wants to make a difference in the dental field.
Sound interesting? Call or text Lisa at 855-957-4375 or email lthompson@mobiledentists.com
(If texting/emailing, please include your name, contact information and the location of this position.)
Registered Dental Hygienist Team Lead Qualifications:
- Must hold active RDH license
- Valid Driver's License, and a willingness to travel
- CPR certification card
- Experience with patient charting (paper forms, charting tooth surfaces)
- Works well with children
- Team player and able to work on a small team
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Must hold active RDH license
- Working experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist
- Valid driver license, reliable transportation and a willingness to travel to schools across counties
- Works well with others (both children and adults)
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Current CPR (BLS) certification
- Assist with oral health management of all patients-being a team player at all times
- Verify the identity of patient using name and date of birth prior to administering treatment, place your initials on the medical chart indicating that verification was made.
- Obtain oral health assessment of each patient [new-baseline; follow-up patient]
- Review medical history and other pertinent oral health information
- Provide oral hygiene services including dental prophylaxis scaling, sealant application and fluoride application consistent with accepted best practices and standards.
- Provide dental assistance as directed by the dentist
- Provide oral health education and individual counseling to each patient according to known oral health care practices (e.g. tooth brushing, flossing)+)
- Document provided dental services on the patient’s chart.
- Daily travel to and from school sites
Missouri Big Smiles Offers:
- Evenings, weekends and summers off!
- Working a school day schedule (about 6 – 7 hours); on average between 8:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.
- Benefit package (health, dental, vision)
- Unique work experience and flexible scheduling
- Full and part time positions
- Competitive compensation
- State-of-the-art portable dental equipment
- Latest technology & digital radiography
Want to learn more? Call or text Lisa at 855-957-4375 or email lthompson@mobiledentists.com
Who We Are:
Every year, through its devoted group of dental professionals, Big Smiles puts happy, healthy smiles on over 500,000 children from coast to coast.
Join us in our mission to bring smiles and good oral health to where they are needed. Call or text us at 855-957-4375 or email jobs@mobiledentists.com. You’ll be glad you did.
Rewarding Work. Competitive Compensation. Big Smiles.
Big Smiles is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.
Dentistry with a work-life balance-Make a difference while doing what you love!
If you’re looking for a career opportunity at a competitive salary while helping kids in need, let’s talk.
Big Smiles Missouri, a school-based mobile dental practice, is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist Team Lead in St. Louis, MO and surrounding areas to help provide dental care to underserved children at their school, working full-time.
Our innovative in school dental program offers something different than a traditional dental practice. With a workday that ends with the school day and no nights or weekends, our program is perfect for people looking for a diverse and different working environment, working parents and anyone who wants to make a difference in the dental field.
Sound interesting? Call or text Lisa at 855-957-4375 or email lthompson@mobiledentists.com
(If texting/emailing, please include your name, contact information and the location of this position.)
Registered Dental Hygienist Team Lead Qualifications:
- Must hold active RDH license
- Valid Driver's License, and a willingness to travel
- CPR certification card
- Experience with patient charting (paper forms, charting tooth surfaces)
- Works well with children
- Team player and able to work on a small team
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Must hold active RDH license
- Working experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist
- Valid driver license, reliable transportation and a willingness to travel to schools across counties
- Works well with others (both children and adults)
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Current CPR (BLS) certification
- Assist with oral health management of all patients-being a team player at all times
- Verify the identity of patient using name and date of birth prior to administering treatment, place your initials on the medical chart indicating that verification was made.
- Obtain oral health assessment of each patient [new-baseline; follow-up patient]
- Review medical history and other pertinent oral health information
- Provide oral hygiene services including dental prophylaxis scaling, sealant application and fluoride application consistent with accepted best practices and standards.
- Provide dental assistance as directed by the dentist
- Provide oral health education and individual counseling to each patient according to known oral health care practices (e.g. tooth brushing, flossing)+)
- Document provided dental services on the patient’s chart.
- Daily travel to and from school sites
Missouri Big Smiles Offers:
- Evenings, weekends and summers off!
- Working a school day schedule (about 6 – 7 hours); on average between 8:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.
- Benefit package (health, dental, vision)
- Unique work experience and flexible scheduling
- Full and part time positions
- Competitive compensation
- State-of-the-art portable dental equipment
- Latest technology & digital radiography
Want to learn more? Call or text Lisa at 855-957-4375 or email lthompson@mobiledentists.com
Who We Are:
Every year, through its devoted group of dental professionals, Big Smiles puts happy, healthy smiles on over 500,000 children from coast to coast.
Join us in our mission to bring smiles and good oral health to where they are needed. Call or text us at 855-957-4375 or email jobs@mobiledentists.com. You’ll be glad you did.
Rewarding Work. Competitive Compensation. Big Smiles.
Big Smiles is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.
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Who's Hiring
- Gentle Dentist13
- Big Smiles8
- 360Care4
- Aspen Dental4
- Enable Dental4
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
Hygienist Jobs in St. Louis: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a hygienist job in St. Louis?
Focus your search on the dense clusters of dental group practices along the Clayton corridor and the hospital-affiliated clinics in the Central West End and Midtown. Large health systems and multi-site dental service organizations are the steadiest hirers in St. Louis. Candidates who have experience with electronic health records and a flexible schedule for weekday and Saturday hours stand out in this market.
Which companies hire hygienists in St. Louis?
Employers hiring hygienists in St. Louis right now include Gentle Dentist, Big Smiles, and 360Care, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. St. Louis draws a mix of large regional health systems, corporate dental groups, and independent private practices, giving hygienists options across employer size and specialty focus.
Are there remote hygienist jobs in St. Louis?
Yes, though remote work is limited by nature for hands-on clinical roles. About 0% of hygienist openings tied to St. Louis are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to concentrate in industrial hygiene, compliance, and case management functions rather than direct patient care.
How can I get a hygienist job in St. Louis with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in St. Louis is through dental service organizations and federally qualified health centers, which regularly hire new graduates and offer mentored chair time. Entry-level candidates can also move into dental assistant or hygiene coordinator roles at multi-site practices in Chesterfield or South County to build clinical exposure before stepping into a full hygienist position.
Which industries hire the most hygienists in St. Louis?
Most hygienist openings in St. Louis sit in Healthcare & Medical Services, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. St. Louis's strong base of academic medical centers, manufacturing operations, and regional dental group networks keeps demand in those sectors consistently high throughout the year.
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