On-Call Dental Hygienist: Proactive Patient Care

Multnomah County; Gresham (OR); On-site; USD 65,876 - 81,002; Part time

Job summary

Multnomah County in Gresham, Oregon, is seeking an On‑Call Registered Dental Hygienist. You will provide essential dental hygiene clinical treatment and education to patients in the community. The role involves developing individual preventive oral health programs and working within a team to improve patient outcomes.

Applicants must hold an Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene and have a current Oregon license. The position focuses on clinical services, patient education, with a pay range of $47.82 - $58.80 hourly.

Qualifications

• Must have an Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene or equivalent.
• Experience ranging from one to four years is required.
• Must possess a valid Dental Hygiene license issued by the State of Oregon.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical dental hygiene services like prophylaxis and fluoride application.
• Educate patients on preventive dental actions and compile prevention plans.
• Maintain strict asepsis controls and safety standards.

Skills

Clinical dental hygiene services

Patient education

Emergency response

Education

Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene

Dental Hygiene license in Oregon

BLS CPR Certification

Tools

Epic/Wisdom EHR

Job description

Multnomah County in Gresham, Oregon, is seeking an On‑Call Registered Dental Hygienist. You will provide essential dental hygiene clinical treatment and education to patients in the community. The role involves developing individual preventive oral health programs and working within a team to improve patient outcomes.

Applicants must hold an Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene and have a current Oregon license. The position focuses on clinical services, patient education, with a pay range of $47.82 - $58.80 hourly.