Expanded Practice Dental Hygienist

Gentle Dental; Klamath Falls (OR); On-site; USD 79,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Continuing education (CE)

Basic life, AD&D, and long-term-disabi

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Bonus Program ($600 – $2,500)

Job summary

Gentle Dental in Klamath Falls, Oregon is seeking an Expanded Practice Dental Hygienist (EPDH) for a full-time role. Earn $57.00 – $63.00 per hour, DOE, while practicing to the full extent of your license and contributing to accessible, high-quality oral healthcare.

You’ll join a supportive team with opportunities for continuing education, strong patient relationships, and growth within an established organization dedicated to better community oral health.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program.
• Current Oregon dental hygiene license or ability to obtain one before employment.
• Oregon Expanded Practice Dental Hygienist (EPDH) permit.
• Current CPR certification.
• Local anesthesia certification, as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide expanded practice dental hygiene care to patients.
• Assist in building relationships and improving access to preventive services.
• Work within a collaborative dental team to deliver top-of-license care.

Skills

Dental hygiene

CPR certification

Patient care

Community focus

Education

Accredited dental hygiene program

Oregon dental hygiene license

Oregon EP DH permit

High School or better

Job description

Expanded Practice Dental Hygienist (EPDH)

Gentle Dental | Klamath Falls, Oregon

$57.00 – $63.00 per hour, DOE | Full-Time

At Gentle Dental, we believe great patient care starts with supporting the people who provide it. We are looking for a passionate Expanded Practice Dental Hygienist (EPDH) to join our Klamath Falls team and help make quality oral healthcare more accessible to our community.

Our mission is to provide exceptional, lifelong oral healthcare while creating an environment where clinicians feel valued, supported, and empowered to practice at the top of their license.

As an EPDH with Gentle Dental, you'll enjoy the autonomy to make a meaningful impact on your patients' health while benefiting from the resources, technology, and collaboration of an established dental organization.

Why Join Gentle Dental?

• Clinical Autonomy: Practice to the full extent of your license with the support of a collaborative dental team.
• Meaningful Patient Care: Build lasting relationships with patients while helping improve access to essential preventive dental services.
• Supportive Environment: Focus on delivering excellent care with operational support and a team that values your expertise.
• Professional Growth: Access continuing education opportunities and resources to support your career development.
• Competitive Compensation: Earn $57.00 – $63.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Position Details

Schedule: Full-Time

Compensation: $57.00 – $63.00 per hour, DOE

Office Location:

Gentle Dental Klamath Falls
2650 Washburn Way, Suite 240
Klamath Falls, OR 97603

Benefits

Our full-time opportunities offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match and additional pre-tax savings options
• Continuing education (CE) opportunities
• Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Bonus Program ($600 – $2,500 depending on role)

Position Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program
• Current Oregon dental hygiene license or ability to obtain one before employment
• Oregon Expanded Practice Dental Hygienist (EPDH) permit
• Current CPR certificationLocal anesthesia certification, as applicable
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care and building strong relationships within the community

Make a Difference in Klamath Falls

Whether you're an experienced EPDH or looking for an opportunity to expand your impact, Gentle Dental offers a place to grow your career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients.

Join our Klamath Falls team and help us bring healthier smiles and greater access to care to the community!

Education

Required

• High School or better

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