Job Title: Temporary Full-Time Dental Hygienist
Location: East Harmony Dental/ Fort Collins, Colorado
Position Type: Temporary, Full-Time
Duration: 07/01/2026- 10/01/2026
Schedule: Monday through Thursday 8 - 5
Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated and patient-focused Temporary Full-Time Dental Hygienist to join our team for a limited assignment. The hygienist will provide high-quality preventive dental care, patient education, and support to the clinical team while maintaining excellent standards of infection control and patient comfort.
Key Responsibilities
Perform dental cleanings (prophylaxis), scaling, and root planning as needed
Conduct oral health assessments and document findings in patient charts
Take and review dental radiographs (X-rays)
Screen patients for periodontal disease and other oral health conditions
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, periodontal health, and preventive care
Apply fluoride treatments and sealants when indicated
Maintain accurate clinical records and treatment notes
Follow OSHA, CDC, and practice infection control protocols
Assist the dentist in identifying treatment needs and communicating with patients
Ensure operatory setup, sterilization, and turnover between patients
Qualifications
Active Dental Hygienist license in the State of [State]
Current CPR/BLS certification
Strong knowledge of dental hygiene procedures and infection control standards
Experience with dental practice management software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Open Dental) preferred
Excellent communication and patient care skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Skills
Friendly, professional chairside manner
Strong attention to detail
Ability to quickly integrate into an existing team
Experience with digital X-rays and periodontal charting
What We Offer
Competitive hourly pay($55-$65/hr)
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to gain experience in a well-established practice
Applications accepted until position is filled
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