Join the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony as a Full-Time Dental Hygienist and make a meaningful impact in your community while advancing your career. This onsite position is perfect for those who thrive in a customer-focused environment and value traditions. Collaborate with a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional dental care to our clients. With a competitive pay range of $44.47 - $55.35 per hour, you will be rewarded for your expertise and commitment to integrity and safety in our practices. Embrace the opportunity to enhance your skills in a supportive atmosphere where problem-solving is encouraged.

You will be given great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, and Paid Time Off. Take your professional journey to the next level in beautiful Reno, NV, while contributing to the wellbeing of our community members.
Your day as a Dental Hygienist

As a Full-Time Dental Hygienist at the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony, you will play a crucial role in promoting oral health and preventing dental diseases among our diverse patient population. Your responsibilities will include performing advanced prophylactic and preventative procedures for patients with various conditions, such as diabetes and periodontal disease. In this dynamic role, you will administer local anesthesia under dentist supervision, conduct thorough oral assessments, take dental radiographs, and provide patient education on effective oral hygiene practices. You will also participate in developing oral health education initiatives tailored for specific patient groups, including those with unique medical challenges. Collaborating with a team, you will create instructional materials and conduct engaging health programs while ensuring the highest standards of patient care.

Your commitment to excellence and integrity will help foster a culture of safety and support within our community health center.
Are you a good fit for this Dental Hygienist job?

To excel as a Full-Time Dental Hygienist at the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony, candidates must possess essential skills and qualifications that ensure quality patient care. A graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program in the United States and a valid Dental Hygienist license in Nevada are mandatory requirements. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of professional experience, demonstrating proficiency in advanced dental hygiene practices. Strong interpersonal skills are crucial for building rapport with patients and educating them on effective oral health strategies.

A keen attention to detail is necessary for performing accurate assessments and administering treatments. Additionally, the ability to navigate dental software and tools will enhance patient management. Applicants must successfully pass a background and drug/alcohol test, ensuring a safe environment for both staff and patients. Candidates should also be aware that Indian Preference applies in our hiring process, emphasizing our commitment to the community we serve.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program in the United States.
• Must possess a valid Dental Hygienist license in Nevada.
• Prefer two years of work experience.
• Ability to pass a background and drug/alcohol test.
• Indian Preference applies

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity?

Applying for this position is a walk in the park if you feel it's a good fit for you. Best of luck!