Mid-Valley Dental Associates View Company Profile
About us Mid-Valley Dental Associates is a small company of nine dental locations located in Oregon’s beautiful Willamette Valley. We are seeking a dental hygienist to work at our Central Dental location in Monmouth who is passionate about helping others and interested in working in a patient-focused, team-oriented environment to grow your career and sharpen your skills. We are offering a $1,000 signing bonus and a competitive benefits package including heath insurance, PTO, paid holidays, FSA , matching 401Kand at least two staff appreciation events per year. We also offer a supportive, positive, team-centered working environment. Prior experience is not required, and we will provide you with hands-on training and all of the resources you need to succeed. If you are interested in working with us, please send us a resume. *Pay is based on qualifications and experience. Hiring bonus will be paid in installments; one third at time of hire, one third at six months, one third at one year. Responsibilities include, but may not be limited to:- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including prophylaxis, scaling, root planning, and debridement- Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays)- Apply fluoride treatments and sealants- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and proper dental care- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history review and oral cancer screenings- Assist the dentist during procedures as needed- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records- Follow aseptic techniques and infection control protocols- Stay up-to-date with advancements in dental technology and techniques Requirements:- Valid state dental hygiene license- Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program- Proficient in using dental software systems for patient management and charting- Knowledge of dental assisting procedures and techniques- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus- Familiarity with CAD/CAM systems for digital impressions is a plus- Strong knowledge of HIPAA regulations and medical documentation requirements- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written- Attention to detail and ability to work independently Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $55.00 – $62.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Ability to Relocate: Monmouth, OR 97361: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person