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Dental Hygenist

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level

Job Description

Dental Hygienist
Portland, OR
$93,000 - $118,000 + Full Benefits 

Dental practice in Portland, OR, committed to providing exceptional patient care and fostering a positive, collaborative work environment. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our dedicated team. If you are passionate about oral health education, delivering comprehensive hygiene services, and building lasting relationships with patients, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities:

  • Perform comprehensive dental hygiene assessments, including medical history review, periodontal charting, and oral cancer screenings.
  • Administer prophylactic and periodontal maintenance treatments, including scaling, root planning, and polishing.
  • Take and evaluate high-quality dental radiographs (X-rays).
  • Apply fluoride and dental sealants as indicated.
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, dietary habits, and the importance of preventive care.
  • Collaborate effectively with dentists and other clinical staff to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough patient records and documentation.
  • Ensure strict adherence to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized operatory.
  • Provide a welcoming and comfortable experience for all patients, addressing their concerns and questions with empathy.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Valid Oregon Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license.
  • Current CPR/BLS certification.
  • Local Anesthesia endorsement (preferred, or willingness to obtain).
  • Experience with Dentrix, EagleSoft is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse patients.
  • Excellent clinical skills and attention to detail.
  • Proactive, team-oriented, and a commitment to continuous learning.
  • New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Benefits

Salary Range:

The estimated annual salary for this position is $93,000 - $118,000, with an hourly equivalent of $45 - $57. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits:

We offer a full benefits package that may include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Continuing Education (CE) opportunities
  • Employee discount programs
  • Professional liability insurance
  • LOTS OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH!!! 

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This job at Knowhirematch is located in Portland, OR, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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What employment applies to this position at Knowhirematch?
Knowhirematch lists this role as a Full-time position.
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