04/27/2026
Dental Hygiene Job Posting:
Dental Hygienist Opportunity – Magnolia Family Dental (Kirkwood, MO)
Are you graduating soon and looking for the right place to start your hygiene career—not just the first place that hires you?
At Magnolia Family Dental, we’re a small, privately owned practice that genuinely loves what we do—and we’re excited to welcome a new graduate who wants to grow, learn, and become an exceptional hygienist.
We know starting out can feel overwhelming. That’s why you can count on our supportive, drama-free team to help you build confidence, answer questions, and develop your skills at your own pace. You won’t be left in an operatory to figure things out alone here.
Why new grads love our office:
Mentorship and hands-on support from an experienced, team-oriented doctor and staff
A positive, low-drama work environment where people truly help each other
Fee-for-service model that prioritizes quality care over production pressure
Time to build real relationships with patients and provide personalized care
Modern, fully digital office (we’ll train you on everything you need!)
What we’re looking for:
A kind, calm, and friendly chairside presence
Someone who enjoys connecting with patients on a personal level
Strong work ethic with attention to detail and efficiency
A team player with a consistently positive attitude
Passion for dental hygiene, patient education, and continuing to grow
Clinical skills (we will help you build these!):
Periodontal assessment and patient education
Scaling and root planing, preventive care, and diagnostic confidence
Oral cancer screenings and medical history review
Use of digital technology (x-rays, intraoral cameras, Dentrix, Dexis)
Requirements:
Missouri dental hygiene license (or pending)
Local anesthesia (infiltration and block), plus nitrous certification (or willingness to obtain—we’ll help!)
current CPR certification
Schedule & Lifestyle:
3 days/week = ideal (flexible # days and hours for the right fit)
Monday–Thursday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM (morning huddle at 6:35) *can be flexible as well
No Fridays, no evenings, no weekends, no holidays
Benefits (based on hours):
401(k) with profit sharing
Health insurance
Paid time off
Dental benefits
A truly great team you’ll enjoy working with every day
If you’re looking for a place where you’ll be supported, valued, and excited to come to work—we would love to meet you.
Reach out anytime to learn more:
Emily Johnson G'Sell, DDS
Magnolia Family Dental
📍 10322 Manchester Rd, Kirkwood, MO 63122
📞 314-471-9565 (text Dr Johnson cell) or call the office at 314-822-5421
đź“§ [email protected]