What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygiene Professional position at McLoughlin Dental Care?
McLoughlin Dental Care is seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team. As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you will provide exceptional patient care and preventive dental services while having the support of a robust mentorship program.
We offer a competitive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off). Our continuing education opportunities will help you develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills.
As a member of our 10-person team, you will thrive in a collaborative environment that values communication, community, and professional development. We are committed to providing best-in-class non-clinical support to deliver exceptional lifetime patient care.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Current dental hygienist license in Oregon
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required)
- Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
- CPR Certification
Preferred Experience:
- Experienced Hygienist and New Graduates
- Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems
- Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation
- Prolonged periods sitting and standing
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
