Adventure-Ready PRN Dental Hygienist – Monument Valley

Digital Online A/S; Blanding (UT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Utah Navajo Health System, Inc. in Blanding, Utah, is seeking a full-time Hygiene Assistant to support Dental Hygienists and Dentists across clinics. The role includes patient preparation, radiographs, charting, infection control, and education to sustain high-quality care.

The candidate should assist with clinical workflow, maintain patient records, and collaborate with the dental team to ensure a positive patient experience. Cross-training in Dental Assistant duties may be available.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Dental Hygienist in Utah, or able to transfer licensure.
• Ability to communicate in Navajo is preferred, but not required.
• Must work well with others and have good customer service mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assist Hygienists with seating patients, preparing treatment areas, taking radiographs and charting.
• Document patient histories and vital signs.
• Support infection prevention, sterilization, and PPE protocols.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and treatment area readiness.
• Collaborate with dentists, hygienists, assistants and front office staff.
• Cross-train in Dental Assistant duties when appropriate.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Patient care

Attention to detail

Education

Utah Dental Hygienist license

Tools

Radiology certification

Electronic health records

Job description

Utah Navajo Health System, Inc. in Blanding, Utah, is seeking a full-time Hygiene Assistant to support Dental Hygienists and Dentists across clinics. The role includes patient preparation, radiographs, charting, infection control, and education to sustain high-quality care.

The candidate should assist with clinical workflow, maintain patient records, and collaborate with the dental team to ensure a positive patient experience. Cross-training in Dental Assistant duties may be available.