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HYGIENIST, DENTAL-REG

Kaiser Permanente

Eugene, ORPer DiemSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Eugene, OR
Schedule
Per Diem
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degree

Job overview

The Registered Dental Hygienist provides direct oral hygiene care, education, and documentation for Kaiser Permanente members, ensuring preventive and therapeutic dental services while maintaining a safe clinical environment and supporting office functions as needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic Life SupportNational Provider IdentifierDental Hygienist LicenseX-Ray EquipmentUltrasonic ScalersHandpiecesBasic Computer SkillsSterilization and Infection Control KnowledgeNitrous Oxide Permit

Qualifications

Associate's Degree in Dental Hygiene

Full job description

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:

  • 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

  • N/A

Education

  • Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program with a minimum of an associates degree in applied science.

License, Certification, Registration

  • Basic Life Support

  • National Provider Identifier

  • Dental Hygienist License (Oregon)

Additional Requirements:

  • Please note: WA Initial and Renewable Limited License are not acceptable.

  • Please note: Local anesthesia endorsement and nitrous oxide permit are for Oregon Dental Hygiene license only, these endorsements/permits are included in the Washington State Dental Hygiene license

  • Nitrous oxide permit.

  • 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

  • Restorative function endorsement (Oregon Dental Hygiene license only - this endorsement is included in the Washington State Dental Hygiene license)

Notes:

  • Coded Per Diem.

  • Days/Times vary.

  • Travel by geographic area: Eugene. Asst HM Kerrin McElrath K411634.

  • Available: Mon-Fri, variable Saturday

COMPANY: KAISER

TITLE: HYGIENIST, DENTAL-REG

LOCATION: Eugene, Oregon

REQNUMBER: 1441345

External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.

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