REGISTERED DENTAL HYGIENIST WANTED - SMALL PRACTICE, BEND, OR
ABOUT US:
Breathe Deep Dental is a woman-owned dental practice in Bend, Oregon. We opened in 2023, and we're proud to still be small — it means every person on our team genuinely matters. We're building something sustainable here for our patients, our community, and the people who work alongside us.
BENEFITS:
Since we will be spending our working days together, it’s important that we enjoy our time too. Fun perks of being a team member include:
- Wellness Benefit – Quarterly allowance for massages, gym membership, facials, nutrition counseling, etc.
- Paid Work Anniversary – Paid double on your "Workaversary" if you work it, or paid for Workaversary if it falls on a weekend.
- 5 Paid Holidays—New Year's, Independence Day, Thanksgiving (+ the day before Thanksgiving to prepare and travel), and Christmas
- In-House Dental Benefit for Employee, Spouse, and Dependents
- Paid Time Off
- Continuing Education - Trainings to improve and hone skills
- Uniform Allowance
- Paid Orientation and Training
- Referral Program
CORE COMPETENCIES:
- Dental Hygiene Degree
- License to practice hygiene and deliver local anesthetic in Oregon
- Dental Practice: 1 year preferred
- CPR/BLS for Healthcare Providers Certification (Current)
- Prior knowledge of Oryx software is a plus, but not required, as we will provide training.
- Mastery in Prophylaxis, Periodontal Scaling, Root Planing, Debridement, Application of Fluoride Treatments, and Sealants.
- Conducting periodontal screenings
- Capturing and analyzing x-rays to detect indications of dental issues
- Establishing rapport with patients and ensuring their comfort throughout the dental visit
- Great at educating patients on oral hygiene techniques, including effective brushing, flossing, and nutrition for maintaining excellent oral health
BASICS: (These come easily without thinking)
- A willingness to be flexible and accommodating for patients
- A willingness to pitch in and help each other on the team
- Excellent organizational capabilities and attention to detail
- Consistent in cleanliness, timeliness, and service
OUR THERAPY DOG:
- Zephyr is our therapy dog and a true gentleman. We want to make sure that you are comfortable being around therapy dogs, as our workplace has a program that utilizes them for therapeutic purposes.
SPECIAL MODALITIES OFFERED IN OUR OFFICE:
- Sleep Apnea and Airway, Vivos
- TMJ/TMD treatment
- Candid Pro Clear Aligners
WORK SCHEDULE:
- Part or Full-time: (2-4) 10-hour shifts per week
- Weekly schedule: Tuesday - Friday, 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Schedule is flexible - we're open to discussing full-time or part-time arrangements with the right candidate.
PAY:
To apply, please submit your resume along with a short cover letter (just a few sentences is fine) letting us know why you’d be a great fit for our team and how our values align with yours.
Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
