Dental Hygienist for Well Loved Practice In Beaverton

Job Description

Job DescriptionBenefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Signing bonus
• Wellness resources
• Competitive salary

Benefits/Perks

• Monday - Thursday
• Competitive Compensation
• Benefits

Job Summary
Position Open Now: Slater Family Dental is a growing, well-loved family practice looking to hire a caring, dynamic dental hygienist who wants to be a part of an amazing, fun team! NEW GRADS WELCOME!
We offer a signing bonus of $2000, 401K matching at 1000 hrs worked or 1 year, PTO after 90 days, and a healthcare reimbursement program of $400 per month for full-time employees (MEC qualifications apply).

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
• Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
• Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
• Teach good oral hygiene techniques
• Create dental impressions
• Take x-rays
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Qualifications

• Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelors or Masters degree preferred
• Current Dental Hygienist licensure
• At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
• Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly
• Excellent communication and customer service skills