Travel Dental Hygienist
Lawton, OK
Encode INC
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Dental Hygienist
 

Requisition ID: 808819
Employment Type: Contract
Start Date: September 21, 2026
End Date: December 19, 2026
Status: Open
 

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to provide high-quality preventive and therapeutic dental care. The ideal candidate will support the dental team by performing patient assessments, dental cleanings, oral health education, and other hygiene-related procedures while maintaining the highest standards of patient care and safety.
 

Key Responsibilities

• Perform dental hygiene procedures, including prophylaxis, periodontal assessments, scaling, and root planing as permitted by state regulations.
• Conduct patient oral health assessments and document findings accurately.
• Take and process dental X-rays as required.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment recommendations.
• Assist the dentist during examinations and other dental procedures when needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure timely documentation.
• Follow infection control, sterilization, safety, and regulatory guidelines.
• Ensure a professional, compassionate, and patient-focused experience.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Dental Hygienist license in the applicable state.
• Graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene program.
• Current BLS/CPR certification preferred or required as applicable.
• Experience in clinical dental hygiene and patient care preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary dental team.

Assignment Details

Contract Period: September 21, 2026 – December 19, 2026
 

We are looking for a dedicated Dental Hygienist who is committed to delivering exceptional patient care and promoting excellent oral health.