Dental Hygienist

Job Brief Location: Salud Medical Center, Woodburn, OR Duration: Part‑time, 0.5 FTE (20 hours per week) Pay: $49.57–$61.34 per hour, DOE Additional pay for bilingual (English/Spanish) skills Hiring/Retention Bonus Structure: • At Hire: $1,500 • At 180 days (6 months): $2,000 • At 12 months: $1,500 (pro‑rated for FTE) EMR system: EPIC Relocation: No Employment ID: 16741 Position Highlights 0.5 FTE (20 hours per week) EPIC EMR system $49.57–$61.34 hourly based on experience Add‑on pay for bilingual skills Hiring/Retention Bonus Structure as listed above Benefits Loan repayment assistance Paid state license fees and additional time off Annual cash reimbursement for continuing education 100% employer‑paid health insurance (medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine) Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and more What You’ll Do Provide preventive periodontal care (scaling, prophylaxis, root planing, sealants, preventive agents) Perform expanded functions (placing and carving restorations, managing temporary crowns) as permitted by licensure Take and manage dental X‑rays; complete periodontal charting and maintain accurate patient records Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide analgesia as needed Educate and counsel patients on oral hygiene and preventative care; develop hygiene treatment plans with providers Assist providers during exams and ensure operatories and instruments meet infection‑control standards Support clinic efficiency, quality initiatives, and compliance with TJC, HRSA, and YVFWC requirements Qualifications Graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene program Or: Active Dental Hygiene license with restorative function endorsement CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire) Bilingual English/Spanish preferred (level 10) Knowledge of standard dental practices and current hygiene concepts Ability to deliver care to patients of all ages and backgrounds Strong time‑management and organizational skills High manual dexterity and coordination Basic computer proficiency (Electronic Dental Records, Outlook, Word, Excel) Equal Opportunity Employment Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal‑opportunity employment. Mission Statement “Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well‑being.” #J-18808-Ljbffr