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full-time 26 days ago

Dental Hygienist

TRAVERSE MOUNTAIN FAMILY DENTAL

Lehi, UT 84043
Competitive Compensation

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Job Description

Job Title: Dental Hygienist – Full-Time

Location: Lehi

Practice: Traverse Mountain Family Dental

Traverse Mountain Family Dental is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our growing dental practice in Lehi, Utah. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality preventive and periodontal care while creating a positive and supportive environment for both patients and staff.

As our practice continues to grow, we are looking for an enthusiastic and patient-focused hygienist who is passionate about oral health and education. Our doctors and hygienists work collaboratively to diagnose and treat periodontal conditions while staying current with American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) guidelines and best practices in dental hygiene.

Why Live and Work in Lehi, Utah

Lehi is one of the fastest-growing and most desirable communities in Utah, located between Salt Lake City and Provo along the scenic Wasatch Front. The area offers an excellent balance of career opportunity, outdoor recreation, and family-friendly living.

Benefits of living in Lehi include:

Strong local economy and job growth, with major companies located in the nearby Silicon Slopes technology corridor

Easy access to world-class outdoor recreation including hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and national parks

Safe, family-friendly neighborhoods with highly rated schools

Convenient location with quick access to major highways and the Salt Lake City International Airport

Beautiful mountain views and four-season outdoor lifestyle

About the Position

The Dental Hygienist will play an essential role in delivering preventive care, supporting periodontal health, and educating patients on maintaining optimal oral hygiene. This position is ideal for a motivated hygienist who values teamwork, patient relationships, and a well-organized clinical environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Supportive and professional work environment

Established patient base in a modern dental practice

Duties and Responsibilities

Welcome and greet patients while ensuring a comfortable experience

Perform initial oral health screenings and periodontal charting

Identify oral health conditions including gingivitis and periodontal disease

Provide appropriate dental hygiene treatments and preventive care

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care

Sterilize and maintain dental instruments according to infection control standards

Follow OSHA and infection control protocols

Accurately document patient care and maintain dental charts and records

Qualifications

Diploma or degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program

1 year experience preferred

Active Utah Dental Hygienist license in good standing

Knowledge of dental practice management software preferred

Strong communication skills and commitment to patient care

Traverse Mountain Family Dental offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where patient care and team culture are a priority.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with an updated resume for consideration.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

About TRAVERSE MOUNTAIN FAMILY DENTAL

Traverse Mountain Family Dental & Orthodontics provides exceptional care for patients of all ages, including children, teens, adults, and seniors. Their family-focused dentistry ensures that every patient receives personalized care centered around their dental needs. The practice utilizes advanced technology to offer convenient and comfortable dental treatments.