Dental Hygienist

Overview

Dental Hygienist

Bright Now! Dental - Vancouver (Salmon Creek), supported by Smile Brands

Make a Difference Every Day

At Bright Now! Dental - Vancouver (Salmon Creek) , supported by Smile Brands , you'll enjoy the best of both worlds-the close-knit, patient-focused atmosphere of a local practice with the resources, technology, and career opportunities of a leading dental organization.

We're looking for a passionate Dental Hygienist who wants more than just a job. Here, you'll build lasting relationships with patients, practice at the top of your license, and work alongside a supportive team that values collaboration, clinical excellence, and compassionate care. Whether you're an experienced hygienist or a new graduate, you'll have the support and tools to thrive.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Practice with confidence.
Enjoy clinical autonomy while collaborating with experienced doctors and a team that values your expertise.

Focus on patient care-not production pressure.
Educate, prevent, and make a meaningful impact on your patients' oral and overall health.

Grow your career.
Take advantage of company-paid continuing education, mentorship, and opportunities to expand your clinical skills.

Modern technology.
Work in a practice equipped with digital technology and clinical resources designed to help you deliver exceptional care efficiently.

A culture that truly cares.
Join a team that leads with kindness, respect, teamwork, and a commitment to creating an outstanding experience for both patients and teammates.

Stability with opportunity.
Enjoy the support, competitive benefits, and career advancement opportunities that come with Smile Brands while maintaining the feel of a neighborhood practice.

What You'll Do

• Deliver exceptional preventive and therapeutic hygiene care using evidence-based clinical practices.
• Perform comprehensive periodontal assessments, charting, and patient screenings.
• Educate patients on oral health, disease prevention, and personalized home care.
• Collaborate with doctors to develop individualized treatment plans that improve long-term oral health.
• Build trust and lasting relationships that keep patients engaged in their care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with all safety and infection control standards.

What We're Looking For

• Current Washington Dental Hygienist license (or eligibility to obtain one).
• Passion for patient education and preventive care.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• A collaborative mindset with a desire to contribute to a positive team culture.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply-we're committed to helping you launch a successful career.

Benefits You'll Appreciate

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off
• Company-paid continuing education
• Career growth and leadership opportunities
• Supportive clinical mentorship
• Employee discounts and wellness programs

If you're looking for a practice where your voice is valued, your growth is supported, and your patients truly appreciate the care you provide, we'd love to meet you. Join Bright Now! Dental - Vancouver (Salmon Creek) and build a career that makes you excited to come to work every day.


Schedule (days/hours)

Mon-Fri 8-5 (okay with 4-5 days)
Responsibilities

What You'll Do

• Deliver high-quality standard of care through preventive treatments, diagnostics, and evidence-based protocols.
• Educate and motivate patients toward better oral and overall health.
• Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to co-diagnose and personalize treatment.
• Create a welcoming, judgement-free environment for every patient.
• Stay current with new technologies and instruments that advance care.

Qualifications

Who We're Looking For

• A licensed dental hygienist who is passionate about patient care, education, and practicing at the top of their scope to improve oral health outcomes.
• Either an active state hygiene license or eligibility to become licensed (new grads are welcome!)
• A current CPR certification

Compensation

$58-$62 per hour
About Us

Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. As a dental hygienist, you'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth.

Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.

Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io.

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