Dental Hygienist - Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic - Pearl, MS

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Pearl, MS

Job Description

Job Brief
Dental Hygienist Astoria, OR

Employment duration:

Full time

Exempt Status:

Non-exempt

Offer Relocation?:

Yes

ID:

14235

Join our team as a Dental Hygienist at our new Astoria clinic!
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic is thrilled to announce the opening of our new clinic in Astoria, OR in December 2025! This new site will significantly enhance the health and well-being of our community by expanding our behavioral health services, including mental health therapy, and introducing new dental and pharmacy service lines, including a convenient drive-through pharmacy.
We’re looking for passionate professionals to join us in making a difference. If you’re dedicated to providing exceptional care and want to be part of a collaborative, patient-centered environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Why Join Us?
At YVFWC, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Our new clinic will expand comprehensive, accessible, and high-quality healthcare services, ensuring that every member of our community receives the care they need. By joining our team, you will be part of a dedicated group of professionals working together to improve health outcomes and make a real difference!
We've transformed into a leading community health center. With 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.
Explore our short clips, "WE are Yakima - WE are Family" and "YVFWC - And then we grew," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families.
Visit our website at www.yvfwc.com to learn more about our organization.
Position Highlights:

$59.60-$73.75/hour DOE
$10,000 sign-on bonus with your first paycheck
Additional pay for your bilingual skills
100% employer-paid health insurance for employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx, and 24/7 telemedicine
Profit sharing plan 401a
403b retirement plan
Generous paid time off
8 paid holidays
Eligibility for loan repayment programs that could increase your income.
Additional paid time off and annual cash reimbursement for continuing education (CE)
Paid state license fees, and much more!

What You’ll Do:

Conduct patient X-ray procedures and store X-rays
Complete periodontal charting and prepare tools for Provider exams
Perform preventative periodontal care and assist with restorations
Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide
Provide oral hygiene education and formulate treatment plans
Support infection control program and provide input for clinic efficiency improvements
May participate in the development, implementation, and coordination of dental education programs provided inside and outside the organization

Qualifications:

Graduation from a Dental Hygiene school
Active OR State Dental Hygiene license
Dental Hygiene License with Restorative Function Endorsement
CPR certification within 90 days of hire
Knowledge of standard dental practices and current hygiene concepts

About Astoria, OR
Astoria, the oldest city in Oregon, is a charming coastal town rich in history and culture. Nestled at the mouth of the Columbia River, it boasts Victorian-era homes, the iconic Astoria-Megler Bridge, and scenic riverfront views. Visitors can explore the Astoria Column for panoramic vistas, the Columbia River Maritime Museum for maritime history, and enjoy a vibrant arts scene. Known for its picturesque setting and historic landmarks, Astoria offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Our Mission Statement
Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.
Our mission celebrates diversity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.
Contact us at jobs@yvfwc.org to learn more about this opportunity!

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