Dental Hygienist - Relief - $49.59 - 61.37/hr (99360)

Join our team as a Relief Dental Hygienist at Family Medical Center in Walla, Walla, WA!Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! We've transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. We offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics. Explore our short clips, " WE are Yakima - WE are Family" and " YVFWC - And then we grew ," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families. Visit our website at to learn more about our organization. What We Offer $49.59 - $61.37 per hour DOE

Additional pay for bilingual skills, paid on hours worked What You'll Do: Maintain patient medical records, update patient medical history and vital signs as needed

Conduct patient X-ray procedures and store X-rays

Complete periodontal charting and prepare tools for Provider exams

Perform preventative periodontal care and assist with restorations

Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide

Provide oral hygiene education and formulate treatment plans

Support infection control program and provide input for clinic efficiency improvements

May participate in the development, implementation, and coordination of dental education programs provided inside and outside the organization

Perform clinical responsibilities in alignment with TJC, HRSA, and org requirements

Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Graduation from a Dental Hygiene school

Active WA State Dental Hygiene license

WA: Dental Hygiene License or Limited Dental Hygiene License

CPR certification within 90 days of hire

Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred at level 10

Knowledge of standard dental practices and current hygiene concepts

Skilled in dental anesthesia and restorative procedures

Ability to interact professionally with patients and colleagues of all ages

Effective time management and resource utilization to efficiently complete work within set deadlines

High level of dexterity and coordination

Basic proficiency with Electronic Dental Records, Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel Our Mission Statement"Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being." Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.