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DetailsClient NameAlicia Roberts Medical CenterJob TypePermanentOfferingAlliedProfessionDental HygienistSpecialtyDental HygienistJob ID36179886Job TitleOther - OtherShift DetailsShift12-hour Days 36 hourScheduled Hours36Job Order DetailsStart Date02/23/2026Job DescriptionPay Range:Pay Range:$54.60 - $76.93 $25K Sign On and $10K Relocation for qualified hire!Plus -$20K annual geographic differential on top of base!Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the JobProvides age-specific patient education in the prevention and control of oral disease stressing the importance of oral hygiene, home care and nutrition.Examination of oral tissues, periodontal therapy, coronal polishing of teeth, and apply topical fluoride; measures and marks periodontal pockets; performs x-rays, records pulse, blood pressure and temperature.Manages patient schedule.Coordinates and conducts dental prevention activities, including health fairs, sealant clinics, and Head Start clinics.Maintains hygienist supplies and instruments, including sterilization of instruments.Other duties as assigned.Supervisory ResponsibilitiesThis position does not require supervisory responsibilities.Education, Certifications, and Licenses Required:Graduate of a two-year Dental Hygiene ProgramBachelor's Degree preferredPass the National Board Examination for Dental HygienistActive Dental Hygiene License in the State of Alaska or another U.S. State. Alaska State Hygiene License preferredBLS required within 45 days of start and maintained thereafter.High school diploma or GEDClinical Competency required within 3 months of hire and every 3 yearsHigh Risk Competency required within 3 months of hire and every yearKnowledge ofProper infection control techniquesPrinciples of dental and periodontal disease and appropriate treatment therapiesProper use of dental instrumentsSkills inClinical hygieneOral and written communication skillsAccurate clinical judgmentAbility toPhysically sit over patient for hours at a timeGood dexterity with handsRequired Certifications:Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association, Clinical Competency Assessment - SEARHC, Dental Hygenist - Alaska State Board of Dental Examiners, High Risk Competency - SEARHCClient DetailsCityKlawockStateAKZip Code