Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist Position

Murray Scholls Family Dental has an opening for a Dental Hygienist to join our dedicated team in Beaverton, OR. The ideal candidate will be friendly, energetic, and motivated to provide excellent patient care. Education is a must, and experience with Dentrix software is a plus. We are looking for a team player with exceptional attention to detail.

Compensation: $62-65 per hour, based on experience

Schedule:

• Full-time
• Monday through Thursday

Our successful practice has three great doctors, a wonderful staff, and outstanding patients. We are well-established, fun, up-to-date, and located in a busy area with lots of growth. We have amazing team dynamics and highly skilled doctors. Come join your forever office! We have hundreds of positive 5-star reviews on Google, Yelp, and Facebook.

We are offering excellent compensation from $62-65 per hour, based on experience, plus medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, free CE, referral bonus program, and 401(k) options.

Responsibilities:

• Provide superior patient care and service; exhibit outstanding customer service and hospitality, as well as chair-side manner
• Take radiographs of patients using dental radiographic equipment
• Stay on schedule as much as possible to create no patient wait time; help manage patient flow; maintain time flexibility for patients; be present, engaged, and ready to work at all assigned shift times
• Educate patient on oral hygiene, health, disease, as well as procedures and services; establish/communicate continued care.
• Applying preventive materials to the teeth, such as fluorides and sealants
• Verify patient health history and document appropriately in the patient's chart
• Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance
• Perform the following duties as applicable by practice and/or state laws:
• Screen for Oral Cancer
• Take and record patients' blood pressure accurately
• Take alginate impressions and fabricate whitening trays
• Maintain accurate and legible notes in the patient chart
• Assist with other office duties as requested or needed

Qualifications:

• Valid Dental Hygienist License, Minimum of an Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
• Certification in Radiology and other duties as required by the state practice act
• Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, and Infection Control training as required by law
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Versed in Dentrix is preferred
• Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment