Dental Hygienist, Rockwood Office (20hrs, Days)

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. Qualifications: 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 Preferred Qualifications: Nitrous oxide permit Basic knowledge of sterilization and infection control equipment Basic computer skills Restorative function endorsement (Oregon Dental Hygiene license only) Work Schedule: 2/10; available Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays; Variable Saturdays. Days/Times vary. Travel Grand, N Interstate, Glisan, Gresham, Johnson Creek, Clackamas, Eastmoreland, Or City dental.

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