Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
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This range is provided by Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$30.00/hr - $35.00/hr Direct message the job poster from Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Non-Niche rural recruiting @ Choctaw Nation | Chahta sia hoke | We are hiring!
Join the Choctaw Nation’s dental team as a
Dental Hygienist
and make a measurable impact on community health through efficient, high-quality care and education. In this role, you will independently assess patient needs, deliver targeted hygiene treatments, and drive positive long-term oral health outcomes. Key Performance Objectives Deliver Effective Clinical Care: Perform prophylaxis, debridement, and root planing procedures to improve and maintain oral health using both hand and ultrasonic instruments. Drive Preventive Health Outcomes: Identify and document oral and periodontal conditions to guide treatment plans. Apply fluoride, sealants, desensitizers, and other preventive agents to reduce future complications. Educate for Long-Term Impact: Empower patients through one-on-one instruction on oral hygiene, nutrition, tobacco cessation, and care of dental appliances—tailored to their specific needs. Support Diagnostic Excellence: Review patient history, radiographs, and clinical data to ensure each visit is comprehensive and aligned with treatment goals. Maintain Clinical Compliance & Efficiency: Follow all infection control protocols, accurately document procedures, and ensure each patient visit supports clinic productivity and quality standards. Qualifications & Capabilities Associate degree from an
accredited dental hygiene program Active and valid
state dental hygiene license Minimum
1 year of clinical experience
preferred Skilled in treating patients with periodontal disease Confident working with patients across all age groups Authorized to administer anesthesia and nitrous oxide (where permitted) Light-duty role involving regular sitting, standing, walking, and light lifting (up to 20 lbs). Requires manual dexterity and ability to maintain prolonged clinical posture. Seniority level
Seniority level Associate Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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This range is provided by Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$30.00/hr - $35.00/hr Direct message the job poster from Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Non-Niche rural recruiting @ Choctaw Nation | Chahta sia hoke | We are hiring!
Join the Choctaw Nation’s dental team as a
Dental Hygienist
and make a measurable impact on community health through efficient, high-quality care and education. In this role, you will independently assess patient needs, deliver targeted hygiene treatments, and drive positive long-term oral health outcomes. Key Performance Objectives Deliver Effective Clinical Care: Perform prophylaxis, debridement, and root planing procedures to improve and maintain oral health using both hand and ultrasonic instruments. Drive Preventive Health Outcomes: Identify and document oral and periodontal conditions to guide treatment plans. Apply fluoride, sealants, desensitizers, and other preventive agents to reduce future complications. Educate for Long-Term Impact: Empower patients through one-on-one instruction on oral hygiene, nutrition, tobacco cessation, and care of dental appliances—tailored to their specific needs. Support Diagnostic Excellence: Review patient history, radiographs, and clinical data to ensure each visit is comprehensive and aligned with treatment goals. Maintain Clinical Compliance & Efficiency: Follow all infection control protocols, accurately document procedures, and ensure each patient visit supports clinic productivity and quality standards. Qualifications & Capabilities Associate degree from an
accredited dental hygiene program Active and valid
state dental hygiene license Minimum
1 year of clinical experience
preferred Skilled in treating patients with periodontal disease Confident working with patients across all age groups Authorized to administer anesthesia and nitrous oxide (where permitted) Light-duty role involving regular sitting, standing, walking, and light lifting (up to 20 lbs). Requires manual dexterity and ability to maintain prolonged clinical posture. Seniority level
Seniority level Associate Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Tuition assistance Disability insurance Get notified about new Dental Hygienist jobs in
Durant, OK . We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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