Dental Hygienist - Portland OR

Dental Hygienist - Portland OR

16 Oct 2025
Oregon, Portland, 97201 Portland USA

Dental Hygienist - Portland OR

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team at. As a vital member of our practice, you will provide high-quality preventive care, educate patients about oral health, and support our doctors in delivering excellent treatment. If you are passionate about oral health, patient education, and teamwork, we’d love to meet you.

Responsibilities:

Perform routine maintenance cleanings, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planning, debridement, and sealant application

Take and develop digital x-rays

Assess patients’ oral health and educate them on proper home-care techniques

Administer local anesthesia (if licensed)

Provide chairside support to the dentist during procedures as needed

Maintain accurate and detailed patient documentation in compliance with HIPAA

Follow strict infection control and aseptic protocols

Collaborate with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and outstanding care

Deliver exceptional customer service and address patient questions and concerns

Skills & Qualifications:

Licensed Dental Hygienist in the state of Oregon

Proficient in dental office procedures and infection control practices

Strong communication and patient education skills

Experience with pediatric patients a plus

Comfortable with digital technology (digital radiographs, intraoral cameras, Trios 3Shape scanner)

Familiarity with OpenDental preferred, but not required

Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation (based on experience)

Supportive, team-oriented environment

Modern, fully digital practice

Continuing education opportunities to support professional growth

CE Credit

Our Hygiene Philosophy:

Our hygiene team prioritizes delivering top-tier patient care through:

Comprehensive patient education

Emphasizing the oral-systemic health connection

Honoring individual patient goals and preferences

Endorsing and supporting our doctors’ treatment plans to maintain the highest standards of care

Our commitment is to help every patient achieve and maintain their dental health goals while fostering a caring, efficient, and collaborative environment.

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