Dental Hygienist - Part Time

Dental Hygienist

• Part Time Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic
• 3.2 Salem, OR Job Details Part-time $49.57
• $61.

34 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid holidays Loan repayment program Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 403(b) Loan assistance Qualifications Computer operation Microsoft Outlook Patient care Full Job Description Job Brief Dental Hygienist Salem, OR Employment duration: Part time

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Non-exempt Offer Relocation?:

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16696 Join our team as a part-time Dental Hygienist at Lancaster Family Health Center in Salem, 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:

Provide preventative periodontal care, including scaling, prophylaxis, root planing, sealants, and application of preventative agents Perform expanded functions as permitted by licensure, including placing and carving restorations and managing temporary crowns Take and manage dental X‑rays; complete periodontal charting and maintain accurate patient records Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide analgesia as needed Educate and counsel patients on oral hygiene and preventative care; develop dental hygiene treatment plans in collaboration with providers Assist providers during exams and ensure operatories and instruments meet infection control standards Support clinic efficiency, quality initiatives, and compliance with TJC, HRSA, and YVFWC requirements

Qualifications:

Graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene program

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 Knowledge of standard dental practices and current hygiene concepts Ability to deliver care to patients of all ages and backgrounds Strong time management and organizational skills 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!