Higienista Dental

Steven G Marandas PS; Longview (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

401k

Job summary

Steven G Marandas PS is seeking a qualified Registered Dental Hygienist to join our caring team. You will screen patients, perform cleanings, take x-rays, and assist dentists during exams and procedures to ensure a smooth patient experience.

The ideal candidate holds an active RDH license, an associate degree or higher, and 1–2 years of experience. You must adhere to HIPAA and safety guidelines while delivering friendly, high-quality care in a supportive office environment.

Qualifications

• Active RDH license in the state.
• Associate degree or higher in dental hygiene; Bachelor’s or Master’s preferred.
• 1–2 years of dental hygiene experience.
• Strong knowledge of HIPAA and dentistry safety guidelines.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and help them feel comfortable.
• Screen patients, perform cleanings, and take x‑rays.
• Assist dentists during exams and procedures.
• Prep and sterilize equipment for procedures.
• Record medical histories and vital signs.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and office policies.

Skills

RDH licensing

Communication skills

HIPAA knowledge

Patient care

Education

Associate degree in dental hygiene

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• 401k

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
• Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
• Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
• Teach good oral hygiene techniques
• Create dental impressions
• Take x-rays
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred
• Current Dental Hygienist licensure
• At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
• Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly
• Excellent communication and customer service skills