Dental Hygienist, North Lancaster Dental Office (40hrs, Days)
Company: Kaiser
Location: Salem
Posted on: May 13, 2025
Job Description:
Job Summary: 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.Essential
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.Basic
Qualifications:Experience
- N/AEducation
- Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program with a
minimum of an associates degree in applied science.License,
Certification, Registration
- Dental Hygienist License (Oregon)
- National Provider Identifier
- Basic Life SupportAdditional Requirements:
- Please note: WA Initial and Renewable Limited License are not
acceptable.
- Please note: Local anesthesia endorsement is for Oregon Dental
Hygiene license only, this endorsement is included in the
Washington State Dental Hygiene license
- X-ray equipment - Daily.
- Ultrasonic scalers - Daily for deposit removal.
- Handpieces - Daily for polishing teeth and fillings.Preferred
Qualifications:
- Nitrous oxide permit
- Basic knowledge of sterilization and infection control
equipment
- Basic computer skills
- Restorative function endorsement (Oregon Dental Hygiene license
only - this endorsement is included in the Washington State Dental
Hygiene license)Notes:
4/10, Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, variable
Sat. -Does not work Weds.PrimaryLocation : Oregon,Salem,North
Lancaster Dental OfficesHoursPerWeek : 40Shift : DayWorkdays : Mon,
Tue, Thu, Fri, SatWorkingHoursStart : 07:00 AMWorkingHoursEnd :
06:00 PMJob Schedule : Full-timeJob Type : StandardEmployee Status
: RegularEmployee Group/Union Affiliation : W03-AFT-Local 5017Job
Level : Individual ContributorJob Category : Dental
SupportDepartment : North Lancaster Dental - Dental Office -
1008Travel : NoKaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer
committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants
will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion,
sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other
protected characteristic or status.
Keywords: Kaiser, Gresham , Dental Hygienist, North Lancaster Dental Office (40hrs, Days), Healthcare , Salem, Oregon
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