Dental Hygienist - Portland, United States - Family Dental Health

Description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to assist the dentist in patient assessment, oral hygiene procedures, and dental treatments.


NEW GRADS WELCOME

Duties:

• Perform thorough dental cleanings and oral exams
• Take and develop dental xrays
• Administer local anesthesia and apply fluoride treatments
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques
• Assist the dentist during dental procedures
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
• Follow infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment
• Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive patient care

Requirements:

• Valid Dental Hygienist license in Oregon
• Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, medical terminology, and oral health conditions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medical documentation

At our practice, we offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking to make a positive impact on patients' oral health, we would love to hear from you.