On-Call Dental Hygienist
Willamette Dental · Portland, Oregon
The role
This is an on-call dental hygienist position with Willamette Dental in the Portland Metro area. The role involves providing dental hygiene care, patient education, and collaborating with the dental team. The position requires a current dental hygiene license, BLS certification, local anesthesia endorsement, and N2O permit.
- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Employment
- Part time
- Level
- Mid
- Education
- Associates
What we know that the posting doesn’t say
- Seen 1 day agostill listed on the employer’s careers page
- Posted 2 days agothe first time we saw it
About Willamette Dental
Willamette Dental is a dental care provider with multiple locations, offering services to members and patients.
What you would do
- Apply dental hygiene process of care for patient treatment
- Gather patient data for comprehensive oral and systemic assessment
- Expose and evaluate diagnostic radiographs following guidelines
- Document assessment findings in electronic dental records
- Communicate treatment plans and obtain patient consent
- Perform scaling, root planing, and polishing procedures
Must have
- Graduation from accredited dental hygiene program
- Current dental hygiene license in good standing
- Current BLS certification
- Local anesthesia endorsement
- Current N2O permit
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree
What you get
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) retirement plan with 5% match
- Paid time off accrual of 120 hours yearly
- Seven paid holidays annually
Experience and education
- Associates degree or equivalent experience
Key skills
- dental hygiene
- patient assessment
- radiograph interpretation
- scaling
- root planing
- polishing
- local anesthesia
- nitrous oxide
- fluoride application
- sealants
- restorations
- oral health education
- nutritional counseling
- smoking cessation
- infection control
- electronic dental records
- blood pressure monitoring
- patient communication
- documentation
Location: Portland Metro Offices Position Type: On-Call Schedule: On-Call Expected Hiring Range: $68.88 per Hour Position Summary The Dental Hygienist works in collaboration with a dental team to provide dental care and education to patients. The Dental Hygienist will utilize interpersonal skills t…
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