Prairie Band, LLC Careers
Dental Hygienist - Part time
Prairie Band, LLC Careers, Fort Duchesne, Utah, United States, 84026
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Uintah and Ouray Health Clinic, Indian Health Service Are you passionate about making a real impact on community health? The
Uintah and Ouray Health Clinic, Indian Health Service, in Fort Duchesne, Utah , is seeking
part-time Contract Dental Hygienists
to join our dedicated team in delivering high-quality oral healthcare to Native American communities. If you’re passionate about preventive care, patient education, and working in a supportive clinical environment, this is a meaningful opportunity to make a difference. Join us in helping to create brighter smiles and healthier lives in a culturally rich setting. Position Details: Part-time contract:
1–2 days per week Clinic hours:
Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM Flexible scheduling based on clinic needs Competitive hourly rate
based on experience and contract terms Initial contract up to 1 year
with potential for extension Minimum 2 years of clinical dental experience required
(IHS or community health experience preferred)
Key Responsibilities: Perform routine cleanings, scaling, root planing, and fluoride treatments Conduct patient screenings and review dental X-rays Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive dental care Assist dentists during examinations and procedures as needed Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation Adhere to IHS and CDC infection control and sterilization protocols Collaborate with the dental team to ensure continuity of care Provide culturally sensitive care tailored to the Native American population Additional Duties: This job description is not all-inclusive. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed. Employees are expected to follow job-related instructions and perform related duties as requested by supervisors.
Indian Preference Exercised: Prairie Band, LLC is subject to Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. This position is designated as a
TIER 2
role. Preference will be given to individuals as required under Section 22-2-4(B). #PBHS
#LinkedIN #DentalHygenest
Requirements: Qualifications: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program. Active and unrestricted
state dental hygiene license
(in any state) Certification in local anesthesia and nitrous oxide administration preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Minimum of
2 years of experience
in a clinical dental setting (IHS or community health experience is a plus). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Must be a U.S. citizen, living primarily in the United States Must be willing and able to pass Federal Security Clearance Ability to work part-time Immunization Records will be required if hired Excellent computer and organizational skills required Must be a US Citizen Must be willing to submit to a federal background check If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. xsgimln Apply today to meet with a member of our recruitment team!
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Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply.
Uintah and Ouray Health Clinic, Indian Health Service Are you passionate about making a real impact on community health? The
Uintah and Ouray Health Clinic, Indian Health Service, in Fort Duchesne, Utah , is seeking
part-time Contract Dental Hygienists
to join our dedicated team in delivering high-quality oral healthcare to Native American communities. If you’re passionate about preventive care, patient education, and working in a supportive clinical environment, this is a meaningful opportunity to make a difference. Join us in helping to create brighter smiles and healthier lives in a culturally rich setting. Position Details: Part-time contract:
1–2 days per week Clinic hours:
Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM Flexible scheduling based on clinic needs Competitive hourly rate
based on experience and contract terms Initial contract up to 1 year
with potential for extension Minimum 2 years of clinical dental experience required
(IHS or community health experience preferred)
Key Responsibilities: Perform routine cleanings, scaling, root planing, and fluoride treatments Conduct patient screenings and review dental X-rays Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive dental care Assist dentists during examinations and procedures as needed Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation Adhere to IHS and CDC infection control and sterilization protocols Collaborate with the dental team to ensure continuity of care Provide culturally sensitive care tailored to the Native American population Additional Duties: This job description is not all-inclusive. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed. Employees are expected to follow job-related instructions and perform related duties as requested by supervisors.
Indian Preference Exercised: Prairie Band, LLC is subject to Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. This position is designated as a
TIER 2
role. Preference will be given to individuals as required under Section 22-2-4(B). #PBHS
#LinkedIN #DentalHygenest
Requirements: Qualifications: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program. Active and unrestricted
state dental hygiene license
(in any state) Certification in local anesthesia and nitrous oxide administration preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Minimum of
2 years of experience
in a clinical dental setting (IHS or community health experience is a plus). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Must be a U.S. citizen, living primarily in the United States Must be willing and able to pass Federal Security Clearance Ability to work part-time Immunization Records will be required if hired Excellent computer and organizational skills required Must be a US Citizen Must be willing to submit to a federal background check If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. xsgimln Apply today to meet with a member of our recruitment team!
PI2e59695465b7-37344-39342026