Dental Hygienist in Milwaukie, Oregon - #66645 | VanderHouwen

Description

Job Id: 66645

Dental Hygienist
Our client is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join their team. This position is responsible for providing dental hygiene and periodontal therapy treatment to patients in clinic and mobile dental units.

Dental Hygienist Responsibilities 
•    Provides clinical services to adults and children including prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, soft tissue curettage, and preventative care (oral health screenings, dental sealants, fluoride treatments and education).
•    Develops and implements preventive oral health programs for patients.
•    Provides blood pressure screening and administers topical and local anesthesia as licensure permits.
•    Performs fluoride applications, polish restorations and alloys.
•    Provides nitrous oxide as licensure permits.
•    Provides patients and their families with instruction on oral hygiene, oral disease prevention and post-operative instructions, including anticipated next steps and appointment information.

Dental Hygienist Qualifications
•    Requires graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program.
•    One year related experience and/or training preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Salary: $85K-$117K/year.

Benefits
Benefits are available to eligible full-time employees and include coverage for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k plans.

About VanderHouwen
VanderHouwen is an award-winning, Women-Owned, WBENC certified professional staffing firm. Founded in 1987, VanderHouwen has been successfully placing experienced professionals throughout the Pacific Northwest and nationwide. Our recruitment teams are highly specialized in either Technology and IT, Engineering, or Accounting and Finance career markets. Our recruiters value building meaningful, professional relationships with each candidate as well as developing honed knowledge of companies' staffing needs and workplaces. Partner with us to land your next exciting career.

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