Dental Hygienist

Evergreen Administrative Services; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental office in Colorado is seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist for a full-time position. Responsibilities include performing dental cleanings, taking X-rays, educating patients on oral hygiene, and maintaining patient records. The role requires a degree in Dental Hygiene and a valid Colorado license, emphasizing excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Valid Colorado state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist is required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to patient care is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental cleanings and preventive procedures.
• Take and develop dental X-rays.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program

Job description

Job Title: Dental Hygienist

Location: Colorado

Company: Local Dental Office

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary Range: $47.00 – $53.00 per hour

We are dedicated to delivering high-quality dental care and are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team in Colorado. This full-time position follows a schedule of Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. If you are a dedicated professional looking to make a difference, we would love to hear from you—please attach your resume and cover letter to your application linked to this external posting.

As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch dental care to our patients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing dental cleanings and preventive procedures
• Taking and developing dental X-rays
• Educating patients on proper oral hygiene techniques
• Assisting the dentist during examinations and treatments
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• Ensuring compliance with all safety and infection control protocols
• Applying fluoride treatments and sealants
• Screening patients for oral diseases and conditions
• Advising patients on dietary choices for optimal oral health

Qualifications:

• Degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
• Valid Colorado state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to patient care

Equal Employer Opportunity Statement

This Dental Office prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. All job requirements in theprovided indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities deemed necessary to perform the job competently. Job descriptions are anof the duties, responsibilities, and requirements of the position. Employees may be required to perform other job-related assignments as requested.