$3,000 Signing Bonus Available!
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled, motivated, and dedicated dental hygienist to join our team at Lone Pine Dental! Part time or full time available depending on candidates desire with a start date from January-March 2025. As a dental hygienist you will play a vital role in providing quality dental care to our patients, with a focus on disease prevention and practicing evidence based oral hygiene. We are a relatively new office with state of the art equipment and materials. We treat our patients as family and we are seeking a candidate who shares this philosophy. Our small team is focused and driven, while also extremely personable, which has created a fun working environment! Our ideal candidate will help continue to grow our busy practice for years to come. Check us out and apply below!
Duties:
- Perform thorough dental cleanings, including prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, and coronal polishing
- Take full mouth series, individual bitewing, and periapical x rays
- Conduct oral cancer screenings
- Administer local anesthesia as needed
- Place dental sealants as needed
- Educate patient on proper oral hygiene techniques, periodontal disease prevention, and provide personalized oral care instructions
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using electronic medical documentation systems
- Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique throughout all procedures
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in dental hygiene techniques and technologies
Qualifications:
- Valid Oregon state dental hygiene license with local anesthetic endorsement
- Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program
- Current CPR/BLS Certification
- Proficient knowledge of dental office procedures and protocols
- Experience working with Dentrix or similar dental practice management software is preferred
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate and communicate effectively with patients.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
We offer competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 3 weeks paid time off, free dental care, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
Apply:
If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking for a rewarding opportunity to provide exceptional dental care, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a basic cover letter (tell us a little about you!) and professional photo (if available).
