Dental Hygienist

Fulltime perm role, with relocation provided!! Dental Hygienist USD $112,000 to $120,000 | Portland, Oregon, United States What are the 3-4 non-negotiable requirements of this position? *Must have anesthesia endorsement. *Must have nitrous endorsement or be willing to obtain. *Must have the NPI registry or be willing to obtain. The NPI registry can be obtained same day application is submitted. *Must have BLS card from the American Heart Association or willing to obtain. What are the nice-to-have skills? *Geriatric and/or pediatric experience. *Being a team player and able to flip rooms if needed . Dental Hygienist Onsite Full-time, 40hrs a week. Will work 4/10hr shifts. Working days are Monday, Wednesday-Friday and rotational Saturdays. Tuesday off. Salary: USD $53.08 - $60.83 / hr Job Summary: The Registered Dental Hygienist directs oral hygiene care for members including comprehensive prevention, maintenance, therapeutic dental treatment, and/or restorative services. The RDH educates members of their oral status, motivating them to achieve and maintain optimum oral health. Essential Responsibilities: Provide direct patient oral hygiene care for program members, including comprehensive prevention, maintenance, and/or therapeutic dental treatment restorative services. Data collection and documentation pertaining to patients' oral health in compliance with policy and procedure. Provide oral hygiene instruction and education. Maintain a work area appropriate to a clinical environment in compliance with environmental health and safety standards. Support other office functions during down time, ensuring a level of cooperation and positive work environment. Performs other duties as requested. Education Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program with a minimum of an associate's degree in applied science. License, Certification, Registration Dental Hygienist License (Oregon) National Provider Identifier Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: Please note: WA Initial and Renewable Limited License are not acceptable. Please note: Local anesthesia endorsement is for Oregon Dental Hygiene license only, this endorsement is included in the Washington State Dental Hygiene license X-ray equipment - Daily. Ultrasonic scalers - Daily for deposit removal. Handpieces - Daily for polishing teeth and fillings. Preferred Qualifications: Nitrous oxide permit Basic knowledge of sterilization and infection control equipment Basic computer skills Restorative function endorsement (Oregon Dental Hygiene license only - this endorsement is included in the Washington State Dental Hygiene license) Is there additional variable compensation? Yes. If a new hire declines benefits, there is an hourly differential that is paid to the employee by payroll. Annual pay increases in October. Reimbursement for continuing education/training. Generous benefits package. Work hours are flexible.

Created: 2025-10-01