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Dental Hygienist at Northwest Human Services

Last updated: January 21, 2023

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Title	Dental Hygienist
Company	Northwest Human Services
Location	Salem, OR
Description	Northwest Human Services is a non-profit leader in providing advocacy, quality healthcare and social services in Marion and Polk counties since 1970. We are a mission focused organization providing compassionate and professional medical, dental, psychiatry, mental health, and wraparound services for those in our community who need it most - uninsured individuals, families, the homeless, and migrant workers. As a Community Health Center we value a culture of equity, diverse perspectives, and life experiences. Our organization embraces innovation, collaboration, and work-life harmony. Dental Hygienist We are seeking a highly competent Dental Hygienist with excellent interpersonal communication skills to work at our new dental office with state-of-the-art equipment and furnishing. Location: West Salem Clinic; 1233 Edgewater Street, Salem OR 97034 Job Status: Full-time, 40 hrs./wk., Monday - Thursday Sign-Bonus : $5,000 (Internal candidates that are currently employed here at NWHS are not eligible for a sign-on bonus.) Referral Bonus: $1000 (Referral bonus’ expire at the close of this job posting.) YOUR ROLE: As a Dental Hygienist you will provide direct patient care from a Trauma Informed Care perspective which includes cleaning of teeth, root surface, and care of gums. SPECIFIC DUTIES: Provides information and education to patient and family members regarding hygienic practices. Confers with dentist on patient care strategies. Maintains dental records on all patients in accordance with organizational policy. Maintains operatories clean; disinfects operatories prior to each patient. Ensures that vacuum lines, unit, chair, light, instruments, and tray setups are thoroughly disinfected and properly sterilized and in accordance with established protocols. QUALIFICATIONS: Registered dental hygienist licensed to practice in the State of Oregon Ability to work with patients of diverse backgrounds and cultures Bilingual English/Spanish preferred Previous experience preferred SUMMARY OF BENEFITS: Our Agency strives to provide a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive within our industry. Competitive Salary Comprehensive Health Plans: Dental and Vision Flex Spending Account Group Life: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 100% paid by employer 403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match 10 hours of monthly Paid Time Off based on FTE 7½ paid holidays each year + 2 paid floating holidays Continuing Education Plan Employee Healthy Living Program TO APPLY: If you are interested in joining a team that makes a difference in the lives of many, apply online at: For more information, contact the HR/Recruiting Department at: \| 503.588.5828 All candidates who receive a written offer of employment will be required to undergo a criminal records check. Equal Opportunity Employer \| We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Department Dental Employment Type Full-Time Minimum Experience Mid-level Compensation DOE, $35.10 - $52.70
Citation	United States Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development (DEED)

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