Mobile Clinic Dental Hygienist - Summers Off

Dental Hygienist

Share our vision to improve the health of Idahoans by increasing access to quality oral healthcare!

Delta Dental of Idaho is committed to improving oral health across the state, investing over $2 million annually in initiatives that support students, adults, and communities. Through cavity prevention programs, access to essential dental care, hydration and wellness efforts, and investments in dental education, we're helping to create healthier smiles and brighter futures for Idahoans.

The Dental Hygienist provides oral health care treatment and education services as a team member for Delta Dental's Community Outreach "Grins on the Go" mobile clinic program, within the permissible duties of an Idaho dental hygienist with an extended access license as established by the Idaho State Board of Dentistry. "Grins on the Go" provides preventive and urgently needed dental care to thousands of elementary and middle school-aged children each year.

This position follows the regular school calendar, so you get summers, school breaks, and holidays off!

Essential functions

• Provide quality oral health care and education to Mobile Dental Clinic participants.
• Select oral treatment materials and products.
• Implement Clinic Exposure Controls.
• In conjunction with the supervising Dentist, uphold Mobile Dental Clinic procedures and protocol.
• Assist with set-up and tear-down of Mobile Dental Clinics.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the organization's vision, mission, values, code of ethics, and compliance/security standards.
• Other duties as assigned.