Community Dental Hygienist — Impactful Care + Great Benefits

CHAS Health; Spokane (WA); Sur place; USD 97 000 - 146 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CHAS Health is seeking a licensed dental hygienist to join our team in Washington. The role focuses on delivering high-quality oral health care to adults and children in a community setting, under dentist supervision.

Responsibilities include prophylaxis, sealants, fluoride, local anesthesia, restorations, and patient education. WA or ID licensure and credentialing through Medicaid are required; a valid driver’s license is needed.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program required.
• Previous experience in a community dental clinic preferred; licensure from WA DOH or Idaho Board required at time of hire.
• Must be able to secure credentialing through Medicaid and other agencies; valid driver's license and insurance required.

Responsabilités

• Performs dental cleanings, scalings, and prophylaxis under supervision of a Dentist.
• Applies preventive materials to teeth (sealants, fluoride).
• Administers local anesthesia.
• Places restorations (permanent and provisional).
• Performs x-rays as needed.
• Records evaluations on dental charts; documents patient care.
• Provides oral hygiene instructions and dietary advice.

Connaissances

Customer service

Oral communications

Written communications

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Computer skills

Dental assisting knowledge

BLS/CPR

Formation

ADA-accredited dental hygiene program

WA dental hygienist license

Idaho extended access endorsement

WA unlimited licensure

Description du poste

CHAS Health is seeking a licensed dental hygienist to join our team in Washington. The role focuses on delivering high-quality oral health care to adults and children in a community setting, under dentist supervision.

Responsibilities include prophylaxis, sealants, fluoride, local anesthesia, restorations, and patient education. WA or ID licensure and credentialing through Medicaid are required; a valid driver’s license is needed.