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Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

Dental Hygienist - Relief - $49.59 - 61.37/hr

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What they do

A Dental Hygienist performs routine dental care, including cleaning teeth and examining patients for signs of oral diseases, and educates patients about good oral health practices. Assists dentists in more complex dental procedures. Works in dental offices under the supervision of dentists and other dental health specialists.

$95,711 / year median in Washington

+12% projected growth

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AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Dental Hygienist
  • Relief
  • $49.59
  • 61.37/hr The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Dental Hygienist
  • Relief
  • $49.59
  • 61.
37/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 Relief Dental Hygienist at Family Medical Center in Walla, Walla, WA! 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. 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. Visit our website at www.yvfwc.com to learn more about our organization. What We Offer $49.59
  • $61.
37 per hour DOE Additional pay for bilingual skills, paid on hours worked
What You'll Do:
Maintain patient medical records, update patient medical history and vital signs as needed Conduct patient X-ray procedures and store X-rays Complete periodontal charting and prepare tools for Provider exams Perform preventative periodontal care and assist with restorations Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide Provide oral hygiene education and formulate treatment plans Support infection control program and provide input for clinic efficiency improvements May participate in the development, implementation, and coordination of dental education programs provided inside and outside the organization Perform clinical responsibilities in alignment with TJC, HRSA, and org requirements Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Graduation from a Dental Hygiene school Active WA State Dental Hygiene license
WA:
Dental Hygiene License or Limited Dental Hygiene License CPR certification within 90 days of hire Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred at level 10 Knowledge of standard dental practices and current hygiene concepts Skilled in dental anesthesia and restorative procedures Ability to interact professionally with patients and colleagues of all ages Effective time management and resource utilization to efficiently complete work within set deadlines High level of dexterity and coordination Basic proficiency with Electronic Dental Records, Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel 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.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance