Dental hygienist, beaverton office (20hrs, days)

Job Summary:

Relocation Assistance AvailableThe Registered Dental Hygienist directs oral hygiene care for KPDCP 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.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience N/A

Education Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program with a minimum of an associates 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)

Notes: 2/10; available Mon, Thu, Fri, variable Sat.

Available three weekdays & variable Saturdays.

Travel Tanasbourne, Cedar Hills, Aloha,

Primary Location : Oregon, Beaverton, Beaverton Medical/Dental Offices 4855 SW Western AHours Per Week : 20Shift : DayWorkdays : Mon, Thu, Fri, SatWorking Hours Start : 07:00 AMWorking Hours End : 06:00 PMJob Schedule : Part-timeJob Type : StandardEmployee Status : RegularEmployee Group/Union Affiliation : W03|AFT|Local 5017Job Level : Individual ContributorJob Category : Dental SupportDepartment : BEAVERTON MED & DENTAL OFFICE - Dental Office - 1008Travel : Yes, 100 % of the Time