Dental Hygienist

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) – General Dentistry

• About Us We are a locally owned general dental practice that has served the Kennewick, Pasco, Richland, and West Richland communities for over 40 years.
• We are committed to delivering high-quality care in a professional, supportive, and well-organized environment.
• Our team values collaboration, accountability, and doing things the right way.
• We are excited to welcome a Hygienist who is passionate about oral health and wants to be part of a strong clinical team.
• Position Overview We are seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to provide exceptional preventative care and patient education.
• Whether you are an experienced clinician or a recent graduate, we value individuals who are dependable, patient-focused, and eager to contribute to a positive office culture.
• You will have the opportunity to work with modern technology and a supportive administrative team that keeps your schedule optimized.
• Key Responsibilities Perform thorough dental cleanings, including prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing.
• Conduct comprehensive oral health assessments, including periodontal charting and oral cancer screenings.
• Take high-quality dental radiographs (X-rays) and intraoral photos.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, nutritional counseling, and the importance of recommended treatment plans.
• Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide (as permitted by state credentials).
• Maintain accurate and detailed clinical documentation.
• Follow all relevant health and infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment.
• Collaborate closely with Doctors and Dental Assistants to provide a seamless patient experience.

Qualifications

Active State Dental Hygienist License. Current CPR/BLS Certification. Strong clinical skills and a gentle touch. Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with patients. Professional, reliable, and team-focused. Schedule and Pay $51–$65 per hour (based on experience) Various bonus opportunities Full-time and part-time shift options Saturday availability required (frequency to be specified) Office Hours: Monday–Friday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Saturday 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

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