What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Heber Valley Dental?
Full-Time Dental Hygienist (RDH) – Heber Valley, UT | Up to $55/Hour
Full Benefits Package
Are you a Registered Dental Hygienist looking for a full-time dental hygiene opportunity where you can practice quality patient care, have control over your schedule, and be part of a supportive, drama-free team?
Our growing Heber Valley, Utah dental practice is looking for an enthusiastic and patient-focused Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our team!
We believe great dental hygiene starts with giving hygienists the time, autonomy, and support to provide exceptional care. Our hygienists have the ability to control their own schedules while working closely with our doctors to identify periodontal needs and create personalized treatment plans.
We stay current with AAP periodontal guidelines and hold regular hygiene calibration meetings so our team can collaborate, share knowledge, and continue improving patient outcomes.
Why You'll Love This Dental Hygiene Opportunity
- Earn up to $55/hour
- Full-time Dental Hygienist position
- Single-column hygiene — NOT assisted hygiene
- Control and manage your own hygiene schedule
- Patient-focused, quality-driven practice
- Collaborative relationship between doctors and hygienists
- Regular hygiene calibration meetings
- Stay current with AAP periodontal guidelines
- Drama-free work environment
- Mentorship and professional development
- Career growth through our Hygiene Ambassador Program
- Continuing education opportunities
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Paid time off (PTO)
Dental Hygienist Responsibilities
As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will play an important role in helping patients achieve and maintain excellent oral health. Responsibilities include:
- Welcome and build relationships with patients
- Perform comprehensive dental hygiene assessments and oral screenings
- Evaluate patients for periodontal disease, gingivitis, and other oral health conditions
- Provide preventive dental hygiene services and appropriate periodontal therapy
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, periodontal health, and preventive care
- Collaborate with doctors regarding periodontal diagnosis and treatment
- Maintain accurate patient charts and clinical documentation
- Follow OSHA and infection-control standards
- Properly sterilize and maintain dental hygiene instruments
- Provide a positive, comfortable, and patient-centered experience
Dental Hygienist Requirements
- Dental Hygiene degree or diploma from an accredited program
- Active Utah Dental Hygiene License (RDH)
- 1–2 years of dental hygiene experience preferred/required
- Current CPR certification
- Basic knowledge of dental practice management software
- Strong communication and patient education skills
- Passion for providing high-quality, patient-centered dental care
- Team-oriented attitude and commitment to continued professional growth
Ready to Find Your Dental Home?
If you're a Dental Hygienist or Registered Dental Hygienist in Heber Valley, Heber City, or the surrounding Utah area and you're looking for a practice where your clinical skills, patient relationships, and professional growth are valued, we'd love to meet you!
Apply today with your updated resume and take the next step toward a rewarding dental hygiene career in Heber Valley, UT.
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Pay: $55.00 per hour