Dental Hygienist - Temporary
$54.6–$76.93 / hr
Full-TimeRole Overview
The Dental Hygienist (Temporary) will join a non-profit regional health consortium serving Southeast Alaska, providing age-appropriate preventive and periodontal care to patients across the lifespan. This full-time role, based in Alaska, offers hourly compensation from $54.60 to $76.93 and includes generous benefits such as paid leave and health coverage. Responsibilities include oral examinations, periodontal therapy, radiographs, coronal polishing, fluoride application, patient education, sterilization, schedule management, and participation in community prevention clinics. Candidates must hold an active dental hygiene license (Alaska preferred), obtain BLS within 45 days, and complete clinical and high-risk competencies on the required timeline. The position emphasizes strong clinical skills, infection-control knowledge, effective communication, and manual dexterity.