Employment Opportunities
GREAT FALLS COLLEGE-MSU Great Falls, MT
2100 16th Ave S
Great Falls, MT 59405
Phone: 406-771-5123
Email: jobs@gfcmsu.edu
Dental Hygiene Faculty
Great Falls College MSU is seeking a Dental Hygiene Faculty member to join the team in our Dental Hygiene Program. This position performs instruction-related duties and responsibilities for the Division of Health Sciences and the Dental Hygiene degree program in accordance with the philosophy, mission, policies, and procedures of the college. Our students and faculty have access to a Dental Clinic located on campus.
Duties and Responsibilities
Major Responsibilities of the Position:
Teach didactic courses using traditional and alternative delivery systems
Create and facilitate labs experiences for students learning new skills and concepts
Provide clinical instruction for both 1st and 2nd year dental hygiene students
Specific responsibilities for this position include:
Develop syllabi, courses, D2L Course Shells, and assessment instruments for assigned courses.
Take an active role in the facilitation and continual improvement of the Dental Hygiene Program
Maintain current knowledge in specific subjects teaching and current educational methodology concepts consistent with teaching assignments
Participate and be involved in the process of maintaining program accreditation through the ADA Commission on Dental Accreditation
Participating in college committees and activities
Collaborating with colleagues, within the department and across campus
Maintain active membership in the Montana Dental Hygiene Association
Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
Completion of Bachelor’s degree (any major);
AA or equivalent in dental hygiene;
RDH or dental licensure for the State of Montana or be eligible for licensure;
Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills;
Current local anesthesia licensure or eligible for licensure;
Graduated from an accredited dental or dental hygiene program; and
Minimum of two years clinical experience in dental hygiene which includes administering local anesthesia.
Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
Teaching experience in post-secondary educational institute.
Minimum of two years clinical experience in dental hygiene.
DR JENNIFER ELLIS Bozeman, MT
1820 W Lincoln St
Bozeman, MT 59715
Phone: 406-586-5094
Email: jenjsmit@gmail.com
Our growing dental practice in Bozeman Montana needs a Dental Hygienist to join a close-knit team. We are an established 2 doctor father/daughter practice with wonderful patients ranging from pre-school to the elderly. We are a two-doctor practice with an enthusiastic team who are dedicated to quality dental care. Alpine Dental is looking for a team player that understands the mouth is the “window” to overall health of the body. We need a passionate clinician that can recognize early disease and is then able to implement a comprehensive clinical approach that prevents, treats, and controls periodontal disease utilizing laser therapy as well as improving overall patient health.
Responsibilities for this position include:
*Excellent communication and time management skills
*Providing routine preventive and periodontal treatment, oral cancer screenings, and implant maintenance for new and existing patients
*Providing patient education and assuring that all patients are as comfortable as possible
*Experience with cavitron
*Licensed in the state of Montana
*Local anesthesia certification is a plus
*Proficiency with digital radiographs, computer charting programs and Laser technology (will train w/ laser)
*Team player
Successful candidate will possess a strong work ethic and a desire to learn in a patient focused medical environment. The capability to effectively interact and co-exist with both patients and team members is absolutely essential. Patient care is our first priority, and we require that our staff share our enthusiasm in maintaining this ideal.
4 days per week is preferred. If you are able to help our team, please send resume to jenjsmit@gmail.com or frontdesk@alpinedds.com.
Thank you and we look forward to meeting you!!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 per hour (Negotiable)
Benefits package, paid time off and retirement.
FRENCHTOWN DENTAL Frenchtown, MT
16350 Beckwith St
Frenchtown, MT 59834
Phone: 406-626-4337
Email: info@frenchtowndental.com
Dental hygienists does this sound like you?
• You’re passionate about your patients
• You know there’s so much more to prevention than brush, floss and fluoride
• You love learning and want to add more skills
• You know you can have a massive impact on your patients’ overall health and quality of life
Come save lives with me!
At Frenchtown Dental we offer:
• traditional dentistry
• holistic dentistry
Dr. Sanders focuses on:
• whole body health
• airway health and development
When you join our team you’ll enjoy:
• A health conscious office
• A holistic approach
• Supportive family environment
• Flexible schedule options
• Positive team environment
• A beautiful comfortable work space
• Dental benefits, adjunctive medical benefits, and 401K
RIMROCK PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY Billings, MT
1601 Zimmerman Trail Suite 1
Billings, MT 59102
Phone: 406-248-3303
Email: katiemcelroy@backbonedental.com
Rimrock Pediatric Dentistry is seeking a full time Registered Dental Hygienist. New graduates and experienced hygienists are encouraged to apply! We are a busy, fun, and upbeat office with multiple locations. The RDH will see adolescent patients ages 12-18 with one hour appointments. Benefits offered include health and vision insurance, 401K contribution match, long term disability, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, paid vacation and holidays, basic dental care, scrub reimbursement, annual license renewal fee paid, and continuing education assistance. Candidates must have or be in the process of obtaining their Montana Dental Hygiene license. A local anesthesia endorsement is preferred. We are looking for an RDH who loves teenagers and patient education! Pay is DOE. Please email Katie at katiemcelroy@backbonedental.com with a resume and we look forward to meeting you!
DR RONNY RODRIGUEZ Missoula, MT
2000 Maple Street, #100
Missoula, MT 59808
Phone: 406-539-4297
Email: drrod@dentalcareofmontana.com
Work in a great team environment while contributing to the better health of the community. We’re a privately-owned & thriving dental office in Missoula seeking a reliable & enthusiastic hygienist to join us. We believe in rewarding our entire clinical team for the effort they put into caring for our patients & helping our business grow. That’s why we offer compensation as high as $100/hr., plus the opportunity to easily earn bonuses & other incentives. We also have a philosophy of promoting internally & providing career support. Here are a few more things that make working in our dental practice different:
- Privately-owned by locals, not a big corporation.
- Philosophy of mentorship & support.
- Potential to become part of our management structure.
- State-of-the-art office featuring the latest technology & treatments.
- We train you & support your growth & improvement as a practitioner.
- Continual opportunities to increase your income by better serving the public.
- Team of respectful professionals who make working enjoyable!
- Flexible hours – We’re not strictly 9 to 5; evening, morning or weekend shifts available.
- Compensation as high as $100/hr. plus bonuses & other incentives.
The most important thing to know about our practice is that our biggest focus is on serving our patients. Ultimately, everything we do is about our patients’ health & all our team members need to be committed to that goal. We will be depending on you to show integrity & reliability as part of our team. If our practice sounds like the type of place where you’d thrive, please contact us.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to $100.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Schedule:
Evening shift
Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Commission pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
Missoula, MT 59808: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Dental License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
LAKESIDE DENTAL Lakeside, MT
150 Bills Rd, PO Box 302
Lakeside, MT 59922
Phone: 406-844-3825
Email: contactus@dentistlakeside.com
Lakeside Dental is seeking a part time hygienist (1 – 3 days/week) for our growing practice. If you are a licensed RDH with your Local Anesthetic Agents Endorsement, enjoy delivering great patient care with a gentle touch in a fun, supportive environment email or drop off your resume, cover letter and list of professional references to our office. We look forward to meeting you!
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: From $39.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Ability to commute/relocate:
Lakeside, MT 59922: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
CPR Certification (Required)
Work Location: One location
CORNERSTONE DENTAL Missoula, MT
3111 Grant Street
Missoula, MT 59801
Phone: 406-543-7532
Email: officemanager@cornerstonedentalmissoula.com
Our team is growing and we are searching for a licensed Dental Hygienist to join our team! Our Hygienists typically work 4 days a week. We offer a health stipend, paid holidays, team bonus, and competitive wages depending on experience.
Responsibilities
Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
Take X-rays or dental impressions
Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Monitor supplies
Skills
Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role
In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
Outstanding communication skills
A patient and friendly personality
Attention to detail
Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
Diploma in Dental Hygiene; Master’s is a plus
Valid license to practice
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $48.00 – $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off
SILVER CREEK COSMETIC & IMPLANT DENTISTRY Butte, MT
245 E Park
Butte, MT 59701
Phone: 406-494-7058
Email: office@silvercreekfamilydentistry.com
We are a dental practice located in Butte, Montana that offers our employees competitive pay, a generous benefits package and a work family that genuinely loves what we do. We are looking for a full time Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. Our ideal candidate is a team player, dependable and cares about providing an excellent overall patient experience.
Our office is up to date with the latest in dental technology and always striving to be the best.
Job Description:
Provide exceptional dental hygiene care to patients. Assist Dr. Gundersen as required and support other hygienists and assistants, as necessary. Help throughout the office as needed.
We work Monday-Thursday from 7:45am-5:00pm, with summer hours of Monday-Thursday from 7:45am-4:00pm
Compensation:
* $40 per hour
* 2 weeks of paid vacation, prorated after 6 months, 3 weeks PTO after 3 years, 4 weeks PTO after 5 years
* 60% health insurance benefit covered by the office. Insurance enrolment begins after 6 days with coverage by day 91.
* 401k, eligible after 1 year
* Dental care
PARKWAY FAMILY DENTAL Kalispell, MT
221 Parkway Dr
Kalispell, MT 59901
Phone: 406-702-1303
Email: gina@rubiconcarenetwork.com
Parkway Family Dental is looking for a full time Registered Dental Hygienist. The ideal candidate is someone who works well with our team, is dependable, and has excellent patient care.
Job Description:
Provide appropriate dental hygiene care to patients. Assist dentist as required and support other Dental Hygienists and assistants as necessary.
General Duties:
*Clean patient’s teeth
*Examine patient’s mouth and teeth for signs of disease
*Examine head and neck for signs of oral disease
*Teach patients proper oral hygiene techniques such as *brushing, flossing and proper nutrition
*Evaluate patient’s needs, take diagnostic quality radiographs
*Apply preventative materials such as fluoride and sealants
*Remove calculus and plaque from all areas of the teeth
*Explain needed treatment to patient and treatment plan
*Help patient feel comfortable in dental environment
Practice-specific Duties:
*Assist dentist as directed
*Provide other hygienist and assistants support as needed
*Make timely recordings of treatment
*Make post-operative follow-up phone calls as needed
*Assist in office duties as needed
*Maintain operatory to required OSHA and sanitation standards
*Stock operatory as needed
*End-of-day cleaning duties
Minimum Qualifications (Experience/Education):
*Degree from an accredited dental hygiene school
*MT Licensure:
*Required – Dental Hygiene Licensure
*Preferred – Local Anesthetic Licensure
*Maintain licensure requirements
*Working knowledge of office equipment such as computer terminals, telephones and copiers
We offer:
*Dental
*Medical
*Supplemental Insurance
*Vision
*Life Insurance
*CE/Professional Development Allowance
*Scrub Benefit
*Holiday Pay
*PTO
*Bonus System
*Wonderful office environment
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $35.00 – $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
*401(k)
*Employee discount
*Health insurance
*Life insurance
*Paid time off
*Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Thursday
7am-3pm
Supplemental pay types:
*Bonus pay
License/Certification:
*Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Please email your resume if you are interested.
DR LEE LAEUPPLE Havre, MT
35 3rd Street
Havre, MT 59501
Phone: 406-265-1790
Email: roxana140@msn.com
Looking for a team member for a busy Havre MT Dental Clinic. Dr. Laeupple has an immediate opening for a Hygienist, four days a week, Monday – Thursday. Salary position includes vacation, paid sick days, holidays and retirement contributions after 3 yrs. Salary $70-72,000 year is negotiable. Please email resume to roxana140@msn.com
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78 Sun River Road
Great Falls, MT 5940