Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Alpine Dental | Mount Vernon, Washington

Full-Time | $55–$100/Hour Potential | Sign-On/Retention Bonus | New Grads Welcome

Alpine Dental is looking for a motivated and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join our growing team in Mount Vernon, Washington.

We are committed to providing exceptional preventive and periodontal care while creating a supportive environment where hygienists can grow professionally and build meaningful, long-term relationships with their patients.

If you are looking for a practice that values clinical excellence, teamwork, patient education, and your professional expertise , we'd love to meet you.

Why Join Alpine Dental?

• $55–$100/hour earning potential
• Hourly base plus bonus based on number of patients seen
• Sign-on/retention bonus
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Growing practice with strong patient demand
• Regular clinical calibration and team meetings
• Continued learning and professional development
• Strong focus on preventive and periodontal care
• New graduates welcome

About the Position

Our doctors and hygienists work closely together to provide comprehensive patient care, with a strong emphasis on periodontal health and evidence-based treatment.

You'll have the opportunity to work in a practice that values collaboration and continued education while giving you the ability to develop strong relationships with your patients and make a meaningful impact on their oral health.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and provide an exceptional experience
• Perform comprehensive oral health assessments and screenings
• Take diagnostic dental X-rays
• Identify periodontal disease, gingivitis, and other oral health conditions
• Provide individualized preventive and periodontal hygiene treatment
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and recommended treatment
• Communicate clinical findings and periodontal needs with the dental team
• Collaborate with dentists on periodontal diagnosis and treatment planning
• Maintain accurate patient charts and clinical documentation
• Follow OSHA, sterilization, and infection control protocols

Qualifications

• Active Washington State Dental Hygienist License or ability to obtain
• New graduates are welcome to apply
• Dental Hygiene degree from an accredited program
• Required X-ray certification
• Laser certification preferred
• Experience with dental practice management software preferred
• Strong communication and patient education skills
• Excellent organization and time management
• Friendly, professional, and team-oriented approach
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care

Live and Work in Mount Vernon

Located in the heart of the beautiful Skagit Valley, Mount Vernon offers an excellent balance of career opportunity, community, and outdoor lifestyle .

Enjoy stunning mountain and waterfront views, hiking, kayaking, biking, and other year-round outdoor activities. Mount Vernon also provides convenient access to Seattle and Vancouver while offering a more relaxed pace of life.

Join a Team That Values Your Expertise

If you're looking for a full-time hygiene opportunity with exceptional earning potential, strong benefits, sign-on/retention incentives, and a team that genuinely values clinical excellence , Alpine Dental could be the right fit for you.

New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Please submit your updated resume for consideration.