Dental Hygienist

Willamettedentalgroup

Portland, OR, United States
Base: $53 - $63 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
On-site
Dental hygiene process of care
Patient assessment and diagnosis
Dental hygiene treatment planning
The Dental Hygienist works in collaboration with a dental team to provide dental care and education to patients, utilizing interpersonal skills to motivate and partner with patients in maintaining oral health wellness and prevent oral disease

Job Summary

  • The Dental Hygienist works in collaboration with a dental team to provide dental care and education to patients, utilizing interpersonal skills to motivate and partner with patients in maintaining oral health wellness and prevent oral disease.
  • Essential functions include applying the dental hygiene process of care, gathering accurate patient data, performing comprehensive assessments, and rendering appropriate dental hygiene care.
  • Willamette Dental offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) retirement plan with 5% match, and 120 PTO hours per year.

Matching Summary

The Dental Hygienist works in collaboration with a dental team to provide dental care and education to patients, utilizing interpersonal skills to motivate and partner with patients in maintaining oral health wellness and prevent oral disease.

Salary

Base: $53 - $63 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) with 5% match, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Dental hygiene process of care
  • Patient assessment and diagnosis
  • Dental hygiene treatment planning
  • Oral health education
  • Infection control procedures
  • Utilize PPE and engineering controls

Nice-to-have

  • Pursue advanced licensure and certification
  • Define future dental mid-level provider

Key Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program
  • Current BLS certification
  • Current unrestricted dental hygiene license
  • Current Oregon dental hygiene license
  • Local anesthesia endorsement
  • N2O permit

Work Rights

Not specified

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