Dental Hygienist, Clackamas Clinic (20hrs, Days)

Dental Hygienist, Clackamas Clinic (20hrs, Days) at Kaiser summary :

The Registered Dental Hygienist at Clackamas Clinic provides comprehensive oral hygiene care, including preventive and therapeutic treatments to patients. This role involves educating patients on optimal oral health practices and documenting patient data while maintaining a safe clinical environment. The hygienist collaborates with office functions to support a positive work atmosphere and complies with health and safety standards.

Job Summary :

The Registered Dental Hygienist directs oral hygiene care for KPDCP members including comprehensive prevention, maintenance, therapeutic dental treatment and / or restorative services. The RDH educates members of their oral status, motivating them to achieve and maintain optimum oral health.

Essential Responsibilities :

• Provide direct patient oral hygiene care for program members, including comprehensive prevention, maintenance, and / or therapeutic dental treatment restorative services.
• Data collection and documentation pertaining to patients oral health in compliance with policy and procedure.
• Provide oral hygiene instruction and education.
• Maintain a work area appropriate to a clinical environment in compliance with environmental health and safety standards.
• Support other office functions during down time, ensuring a level of cooperation and positive work environment.
• Performs other duties as requested.

Basic Qualifications :

Experience

Education

License, Certification, Registration

Additional Requirements :

Preferred Qualifications :

Notes :

PrimaryLocation : Oregon,Clackamas,Clackamas Dental Offices

HoursPerWeek : 20

Shift : Day

Workdays : Mon, Tue

WorkingHoursStart : 07 : 00 AM

WorkingHoursEnd : 06 : 00 PM

Job Schedule : Part-time

Job Type : Standard

Employee Status : Regular

Employee Group / Union Affiliation : W03|AFT|Local 5017

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Job Category : Dental Support

Department : Clackamas Dental - Dental Office - 1008

Travel : Yes, 100 % of the Time

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.

Keywords :

dental hygiene, oral health, patient education, preventive care, therapeutic treatments, dental clinic, registered dental hygienist, Clackamas, dental support, patient care