HYGIENIST

General dental practice in White Salmon, WA. seeking a part time hygienist for 1 to 3 days a week.

Mountain Vista Dental is your friendly neighborhood dental office in White Salmon. When you visit Mountain Vista Dental you will feel the difference between our practice and other dental offices. Dr. Evonne and her amazing team at Mountain Vista provide long-term, comprehensive and quality dental care to our patients.

HYGIENE PHILOSOPHY: We believe in the importance of treating periodontal disease and evaluating pocket depth, gingival recession, attachment, bleeding, inflammation, bone loss patterns and mobility. We appreciate informing the dentist of your findings and educating our patients.

New grads and experienced hygienists welcome to apply. Must have all Washington Hygiene certifications, and Washington hygiene license, and up to date CE.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ensure patients feel comfortable before their examination
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
Take X-rays or dental impressions
Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Monitor supplies

PART TIME LIMITED BENEFITS: paid time off, paid sick, paid vacation, 401k retirement plan with a 3% match and dental care.

PART TIME DAYS AND HOURS: Hours are 6:15 TO 2:30.

FULL TIME BENEFITS: Paid time off, paid sick, retirement plan with a 3% match, dental care, health insurance.

FULL TIME DAYS AND HOURS: Monday through Thursday from 6:15 to 2:30

COVID: Our office follows all CDC, WDA, ADA.

If you would like to join our team, please send a cover letter, resume and references to the above email address. We look forward to hearing from you!

Thank you for your interest

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Up to $56.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 – 25 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

License/Certification:

WASHINGTON HYGIENE LICENSE (Required)

Work Location: In person

Mountain Vista Dental jobs

Registered Dental Hygienist