AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Dental Hygienist

• $5,000

Hiring/Retention Bonus Structure:

At Hire:

$1,500 At 180 days (6 months): $2,000 At 12 months: $1,500 Bonus

• $49.57
• 61.34/hr The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Dental Hygienist
• $5,000

Hiring/Retention Bonus Structure:

At Hire:

$1,500 At 180 days (6 months): $2,000 At 12 months: $1,500 Bonus

• $49.57
• 61.

34/hr The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description Join our team as a part-time Dental Hygienist at Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, OR! Dental Hygienists at Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic are vital members of the care team, delivering patient-centered preventative care while practicing at the top of their licensure. In addition to providing high-quality clinical services and patient education, hygienists collaborate closely with dental providers and clinic leadership to support efficient clinic operations, promote long-term oral health, and advance YVFWC's mission of improving access to care for underserved communities. Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! We've transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest 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. We invite you to 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! Position Highlights 0.5 FTE (20 hours per week) EMR system is EPIC $49.57
• 61.

34/hour DOE Additional pay for your bilingual skills, paid on hours worked $5,000

Hiring/Retention Bonus Structure:

At Hire:

$1,500 At 180 days (6 months): $2,000 At 12 months: $1,500 Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE) YVFWC Benefits Eligible for loan repayment Paid state license fees and additional time off, plus annual cash reimbursement for continuing education 100% employer-paid health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more! Do you have any student debt? All our YVFWC sites are certified for state and federal loan repayment assistance. Ask for details!

What You'll Do:

Maintains patient medical records, updating patient medical history and vital signs as needed Conducts complete patient X-ray procedure including taking, developing and storing the X-Rays as necessary Prepares tools and equipment necessary for the Provider and assists Provider with the exams as necessary Performs preventative periodontal care on patients including scaling, prophylaxis, root planing, and the application of preventative agents and sealants Performs expanded functions including placing and carving amalgam and composite restorations, application of cavity liners, and placement/removal of temporary crowns Administers local anesthesia and nitrous oxide analgesia as necessary Provides education and counsel for patients in oral hygiene. Formulates dental hygiene treatment plans for patients, consulting the provider as needed Participates in the clinic's infection control program, including sterilization of instruments and cleaning of operatories as needed. Provides input to the Dental Leadership team to assist in the development of goals and methods to increase efficiency of the Dental Clinic as needed May participate in the development, implementation, and coordination of dental education programs provided inside and outside the organization Performs clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and YVFWC requirements Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene program Active Dental Hygiene license for the state of practice

OR:

Active Dental Hygiene License with Restorative Function Endorsement CPR Certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire) Bilingual English/Spanish preferred at a level 10 This position is eligible for Bilingual Differential Compensation when an ALTA score of 10 is achieved Knowledge of standard dental practices and current hygiene concepts Knowledge of and skilled in the delivery of dental anesthetic Knowledge of and skilled in placing restorations Ability to effectively assess, adapt and interact with a variety of patients of all ages, and employees in a professional manner Ability to effectively manage one's time, schedule, and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently, appropriately, and within required timelines High level of manual dexterity and coordination Basic computer proficiency (Electronic Dental Records, Outlook, Word, Excel) Why Join YVFWC? At YVFWC, you'll be part of a collaborative, supportive care team dedicated to improving health outcomes in the communities we serve. We offer meaningful work, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact through accessible, quality dental care Our Mission Statement "Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being." Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment. Visit our website at www.yvfwc.com to learn more about our organization!