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Dental Hygienist, Skyline Office (20hrs, Days)

Kaiser

Salem, OR
3 days ago

Job Description

Join Kaiser as a Dental Hygienist, where you'll provide essential oral hygiene care and education to our members. You'll play a crucial role in promoting optimal oral health and supporting a collaborative work environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient oral hygiene care, including prevention and therapeutic dental treatment.
  • Collect and document data related to patients' oral health.
  • Provide oral hygiene instruction and education.
  • Maintain a clinically appropriate work area.
  • Support other office functions during downtime.
  • Perform other duties as requested.

Required 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)