Job Description
Our fun, diverse team is built around supporting one other, creating an enjoyable work environment, and working together to provide an excellent patient experience. We have long-time employees and kind doctors who take the time to collaborate with the hygiene team to share the same philosophy and vision, and in turn provide a unified approach to patient care. We have a charming, up to date workspace with enjoyable music and an inviting atmosphere. We value continuing education (CE) and are always looking for opportunities to increase our knowledge, skills, and technology.
Mondays and Fridays currently, starting August 1st Monday-Friday available
Experience:
- Proficiency in dental office systems and software (e.g., Dentrix, intra-oral scanner)
- Familiarity with medical documentation and record keeping
Requirements:
- Valid Dental Hygienist license in Washington state
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Responsibilities:
- Perform standard dental hygiene procedures including cleanings, scaling, polishing teeth, flossing and sealants
- Conduct patient assessments and screenings to identify oral health conditions
- Take and review dental x-rays
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations
- Assist the dentist during procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation
- Follow infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean dental environment
- Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive patient care