Dental Hygienist, North Lancaster Dental Office (On-Call, Days)

About the role

The 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.

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.

Requirements

- Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program with a minimum of an associates degree in applied science. - Dental Hygienist License (Oregon). - National Provider Identifier. - Basic Life Support.

Qualifications

- Basic knowledge of sterilization and infection control equipment. - Basic computer skills. - Nitrous oxide permit. - Restorative function endorsement (Oregon Dental Hygiene license only).

Skills

- None listed.

Benefits

- Relocation Assistance Available.

Pay

- N/A

Schedule

- Days and Times vary. - Available Monday-Friday, Variable Saturday. - Travel Skyline, Keizer Station, Valley River Dental.