Regional Community Dental Hygienist - Advantage Dental - Astoria, OR

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Astoria, OR

Job Description

Description

A supportive team, patient-first mentality, and an industry-leading benefits package are what you will enjoy as a member of our team. Are these missing in your career? Let’s connect to discuss our opportunities.


We will be adding a Regional Community Dental Hygienist that shares our passion for patient care and education. This position will travel throughout the community to various sites, providing much-needed care for patients.


As a valued team member, you’ll enjoy a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a tremendous benefits package.

Benefits

Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays
Company-Paid Volunteer Day
401k with a company match
Uniforms/Scrubs Provided
Continuing Education
Malpractice Insurance
Employee Referral Program Bonuses
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company-Paid Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Health Reimbursement and Flexible Spending Accounts

Primary responsibilities of our regional community dental hygienists

Manage the Community Care Program for a specific geography
Perform periodontal procedures in a manner that is best for the patient in accordance with all state dental board requirements
Educate patients on the importance of preventing, diagnosing, and treating periodontal disease. Discuss the links between periodontal conditions and overall systemic health
Chart conditions of periodontal disease for collaboration with the Dentist to develop the appropriate treatment plan
Work collaboratively with the team on scheduling, ensuring an exceptional patient experience, and maintaining the condition of the practice and equipment

Qualifications to join us as a regional community dental hygienist

Dental hygiene licensure compliant with the State Dental Board with no adverse actions
Two (2)+ years’ experience as a licensed Dental Hygienist preferred
Excellent communication skills with both the team and patients
Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with a dental software such as Dentrix, Eagle Soft, or Dental Vision
Willing to travel up to 60% to provide care and support community outreach activities





An equal opportunity employer and an advocate for diversity and inclusion


About Advantage Dental

It is not merely our mission, To Improve the Oral Health of All, that defines Advantage Dental. It is our commitment to our mission from every team member that enables us to help our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence. We partner with patients, determining the best treatment possible to achieve long-term, healthy outcomes. Through education and compassion, we move towards prevention of oral health issues and improved overall systemic health. Our supportive environment, dedication to our communities, and industry-leading benefits are rewarding and allow us to take pride in being part of a caring team.

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