Dental Hygienist – Hybrid Location

fort dodge; Fort Dodge (IA); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Fort Dodge Dental Associates and Pocahontas Dental Associates are seeking a compassionate Dental Hygienist to work in a hybrid role across Fort Dodge and Pocahontas. The schedule is flexible, initially 1–2 days per week at Fort Dodge and 1–2 days per week at Pocahontas, with compensation based on experience.

You will perform cleanings, radiographs, patient education, and collaborate with dental teams to ensure optimal oral health.

Qualifications

• Iowa Dental Hygienist license in good standing.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient-focused and dependable.
• Dental software experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental cleanings and periodontal maintenance.
• Conduct patient assessments and document findings.
• Take dental radiographs.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment recommendations.
• Partner with our dentists to identify and address oral health concerns.
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation.
• Follow infection control and safety protocols.
• Build relationships with patients while providing exceptional care.
• Collaborate with team members at both locations.

Skills

CPR/BLS

Strong communication

Patient-focused

Dental software experience

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Description

Fort Dodge Dental Associates & Pocahontas Dental Associates | Iowa

Join Our Team!

Fort Dodge Dental Associates and Pocahontas Dental Associates are looking for a compassionate, patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our teams in a unique hybrid role!

This position is a great opportunity for a hygienist looking for variety and flexibility while still being part of consistent, supportive dental teams. The position will work between our Fort Dodge and Pocahontas locations, with the schedule customized based on availability and office needs.

Position Details

Position: Dental Hygienist - Hybrid Location
Locations: Fort Dodge Dental Associates & Pocahontas Dental Associates
Schedule: Approximately 1-2 days per week in Fort Dodge and 1-2 days per week in Pocahontas
Compensation: Competitive hourly wage based on experience
Schedule: Flexible - let's find a schedule that works for you!

What You'll Do

• Perform dental cleanings and periodontal maintenance
• Conduct patient assessments and document findings
• Take dental radiographs
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment recommendations
• Partner with our dentists to identify and address oral health concerns
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation
• Follow infection control and safety protocols
• Build relationships with patients while providing exceptional care
• Collaborate with team members at both locations

What We're Looking For

• Current Iowa Dental Hygienist license in good standing
• CPR/BLS certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient-focused and dependable
• Comfortable working collaboratively with multiple dental teams
• Dental software experience preferred
• New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Why Join Us?

You'll have the opportunity to work with two great dental teams while enjoying a flexible schedule and variety throughout your week. We offer a supportive, team-oriented environment, modern dental technology, continuing education opportunities, and the opportunity to grow within our organization.

If you're looking for a hygiene position that offers flexibility, variety, and a great team environment, we'd love to meet you!