We are proud to be part of Deschutes Dental Center, a well-established dental practice committed to providing exceptional dental care to our patients. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized and compassionate service while utilizing the latest advancements in dental technology. Our team is dedicated to promoting oral health and overall wellness in our community.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Hygienist to join our team on a full-time or part-time basis. The ideal candidate will be passionate about oral health, possess excellent communication skills, and demonstrate a commitment to providing outstanding patient care. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment alongside experienced dental professionals.
Qualifications:
Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program and current licensure as a Dental Hygienist in the state of Oregon.
Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a dental hygienist in a dental practice setting.
Proficiency in performing dental hygiene procedures, including prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, and fluoride treatments.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport and communicate effectively with patients of all ages.
Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and pathology, with the ability to accurately assess oral health conditions and provide patient education.
Proficient in using dental software programs for charting, scheduling, and electronic record-keeping.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment and adapt to changing priorities and patient needs.
CPR certification and proficiency in dental X-ray techniques preferred.
Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Comprehensive health and dental benefits package
Paid time off and holidays
Continuing education opportunities and professional development support
Positive and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement
401k
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients by promoting oral health and wellness! To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!