Dental Hygienist

Mountain Family Health Centers; Basalt (CO); On-site; USD 61,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Competitive hourly pay with geographic

No evenings or weekends

Family-friendly schedules

Supportive dental team

Outdoor mountain lifestyle

Job summary

Mountain Family Health Centers is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our integrated care team in Colorado's mountain region. You will clean teeth, examine oral areas, educate patients on oral hygiene, and take x-rays with fluoride/sealant applications, while enjoying a work-life balanced schedule.

The role offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus, competitive hourly pay with geographic differential, and a focus on whole-person, integrated care in a mission-driven setting with dedicated benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of dental hygiene.
• Three years’ experience in a dental practice setting preferred.
• Unrestricted license to practice Oral Hygiene in the State of Colorado and CPR (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Clean teeth and examine head/neck for signs of oral disease.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Take, develop, and apply fluoride or sealants as indicated.

Skills

Dental practice experience

CPR (BLS) certification

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of dental hygiene

Unrestricted Colorado Dental Hygiene license

Job description

Join a mission-driven team making a difference in the lives of patients every day.

Mountain Family Health Centers is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our integrated care team. We provide high-quality, affordable healthcare to communities throughout Colorado's mountain region. If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can focus on patient care while enjoying exceptional work-life balance, this is the opportunity for you.

Why Join Mountain Family?

• $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Competitive hourly pay plus geographic differential
• Family-friendly schedules with no evenings or weekends (multiple FTE options to work with employee's schedule)
• Supportive, collaborative dental team
• Opportunity to serve a diverse patient population
• Work in one of Colorado's most beautiful mountain communities
• Hiking, biking, skiing, rafting, and more outdoor recreation right outside your door

Join a mission-focused team, where we work every day to improve the health of our community by providing equitable and affordable medical, behavioral, and dental healthcare for all As part of a dedicated, mission-driven team, you’ll contribute to whole-person, integrated care that supports patients across the region.

Build a meaningful career while enjoying life in a vibrant mountain community at a workplace committed to family-friendly scheduling and true work-life balance. With year-round access to skiing, hiking, biking, and a wide range of outdoor recreation, this is an ideal opportunity for individuals seeking both professional fulfillment and an exceptional quality of life. Enjoy a generous compensation and benefits package, including paid time off, sick leave, and dedicated wellness hours.

Who is Mountain Family Health Centers?

https://www.mountainfamily.org/careers-2/

What we have achieved:

• NCQA PATIENT CENTERED MEDICAL HOME
• TIER 1 MEDICAID PROVIDER
• TOP FIVE COLORADO GOVERNOR’S AWARD FOR WORKSITE WELLNESS - 2019

General Purpose:

The Dental Hygienist will clean teeth and examine oral areas, head, and neck for signs of oral disease. The position also educates patients on oral hygiene, takes and develops x-rays, and applies fluoride or sealants.

Job Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited school of dental hygiene.
• Three years’ experience in a dental practice setting preferred.
• Unrestricted license to practice Oral Hygiene in the State of Colorado
• Current CPR (BLS) certification.

Salary:

$44.00-$49.00/hour, DOQ, which includes $2.16 geographic pay incentive based on location

$10,000 Sign on Bonus!

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, 403B retirement plan with 3% matching after 1 year of employment, 7 Paid Holidays, 124 PTO hours within the first year, Access to Employee Assistance Program, FAMLI CO State Leave, Worksite Wellness Program and much more.

MFHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with dignity and respect and have equal opportunities to succeed. We maintain a work environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation and make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.