Relocation
Assistance
Available
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.
Essential
Responsibilities :
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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.
Basic
Qualifications : Experience
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Education
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Graduation
from an accredited dental hygiene program with a minimum of an
associates degree in applied
science.
License,
Certification, Registration
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Dental Hygienist License
(Oregon)
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National Provider
Identifier
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Basic
Life
Support
Additional
Requirements :
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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 : Experience
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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 : Days / Times
vary.
Travel Grand, Glisan, Gresham,
Johnson Creek, Clackamas, Eastmoreland, Or City dental.
2 / 10; available Mon, Thur, Fri; Variable
Saturdays.
PrimaryLocation :
Oregon,Portland,Rockwood Dental Offices
HoursPerWeek : 20
Shift : Day
Workdays : Mon, Thu, Fri,
Sat
WorkingHoursStart : 07 : 00
AM
WorkingHoursEnd : 06 : 00 PM
Job Schedule : Part-time
Job Type : Standard
Employee Status : Regular
Employee Group / Union Affiliation : W03|AFT|Local
5017
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Job
Category : Dental Support
Department : Rockwood Dental -
Dental Office - 1008
Travel : Yes, 100 % of the
Time
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer
committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants
will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion,
sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other
protected characteristic or status.
Dental Hygienist • PORTLAND, OR, US