Kaiser Permanente Northwest
Dental Hygienist, Skyline Dental Office (20hrs, Days)
Kaiser Permanente Northwest, Salem, Oregon, us, 97308
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.
Core 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.
Experience Basic Qualifications:
N/A
Education
Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program with a minimum of an associate’s degree in applied science.
License, Certification, Registration
Dental Hygienist License (Oregon)
National Provider Identifier
Basic Life Support
Additional 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
Basic knowledge of sterilization and infection control equipment
Basic computer skills
Nitrous oxide permit
Restorative function endorsement (Oregon Dental Hygiene license only – this endorsement is included in the Washington State Dental Hygiene license)
Notes
2/10, available Mon, Thur, Fri & variable Sat
Days & Times vary. Travel North Lancaster, Keizer Station, Valley River dental.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
Salary Salem, OR $93,000.00–$118,000.00 2 months ago
Referral Information Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Kaiser Permanente Northwest by 2x.
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Core 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.
Experience Basic Qualifications:
N/A
Education
Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program with a minimum of an associate’s degree in applied science.
License, Certification, Registration
Dental Hygienist License (Oregon)
National Provider Identifier
Basic Life Support
Additional 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
Basic knowledge of sterilization and infection control equipment
Basic computer skills
Nitrous oxide permit
Restorative function endorsement (Oregon Dental Hygiene license only – this endorsement is included in the Washington State Dental Hygiene license)
Notes
2/10, available Mon, Thur, Fri & variable Sat
Days & Times vary. Travel North Lancaster, Keizer Station, Valley River dental.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
Salary Salem, OR $93,000.00–$118,000.00 2 months ago
Referral Information Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Kaiser Permanente Northwest by 2x.
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