? Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
? Weekly Earned Wage Access Available
We're seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team at the Diabetes Wellness Center in Talihina, providing top-tier periodontal care for diabetic patients. If you're passionate about patient education and preventive oral health, we'd love to meet you. ?
What You'll Do:
- Perform professional dental cleanings: prophylaxis, debridement, subgingival scaling, and root planing using hand and ultrasonic instruments.
- Assess and chart oral conditions; identify periodontal issues.
- Apply temporary restorations, sealants, desensitizers; remove sutures and change periodontal dressings.
- Educate patients on brushing, flossing, nutrition, tobacco cessation, and appliance care.
- Administer topical/local anesthetics, fluoride treatments, and nitrous oxide as needed.
- Review patient dental/medical histories and radiographs before treatment.
- Follow strict infection control protocols.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For:
- ? 1+ years of clinical experience (preferred).
Physical Requirements:
- Light work: occasional lifting (up to 20 lbs), frequent walking/standing/sitting. Some use of arm/leg controls.
About the Choctaw Nation
The Choctaw Nation is the third-largest Indian nation in the United States, with over 200,000 tribal members and more than 11,000 employees. The first tribe over the Trail of Tears, historic boundaries are in the South East corner of Oklahoma. The Choctaw Nation's vision, "Living out the Chahta Spirit of faith, family and culture," is evident as it continues to focus on providing opportunities for growth and prosperity.
Benefits
- Free gym membership
- Free access to employee health clinic
- Free lunch for casino & resort associates
- Paid vacation/sick time
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401(K) with company match
- College tuition reimbursement
- Short-term disability, long-term disability, and family leave
- Employee assistance program
- Employee prescription program
- Plus many more.
- (Benefits provided by the Choctaw Nation are based on employment classification)
CNO was selected as a winner in both HRDUS' and Forbes' 2022 "Employer of Choice" competitions:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received recognition as one of six Best Places to Work in the United States as selected by HRDUS
- Choctaw Casinos & Resorts received recognition from Forbes as a Best Employer for Diversity in the Travel & Leisure category.
- Forbes also recognized the Choctaw Casino and Resorts as one of America's Best Employers for New Graduates