Registered Dental Hygienist

Kaiser Permanente; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to provide comprehensive oral hygiene care to members. The role involves direct patient care, education on oral health, and maintaining compliance with health standards. Join a leading healthcare provider committed to improving community health.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Registered Dental Hygienist.
• Experience in patient care and oral hygiene education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient oral hygiene care including prevention and therapeutic services.
• Document patient oral health data in compliance with policies.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices.

Skills

Patient Care

Oral Hygiene Education

Data Collection

Compliance

Education

Registered Dental Hygienist License

Job description

Job Summary:
The Registered Dental Hygienist directs oral hygiene care for KPDCP members including comprehensive prevention, maintenance, therapeutic dental treatment and/or restorative services. The RDH educates members of their oral status, motivating them to achieve and maintain optimum oral health.
Essential Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient oral hygiene care for program members, including comprehensive prevention, maintenance, and/or therapeutic dental treatment restorative services.


• Data collection and documentation pertaining to patients oral health in compliance with policy and procedure.


• Provide oral hygiene instruction and education.


• Maintain a work area appropriate to a clinical environment in compliance with environmental health and safety standards.


• Support other office functions during down time, ensuring a level of cooperation and positive work environment.


• Performs other duties as requested.

About the company

Providing high-quality, affordable health care services and improving the health of our members and the communities we serve.

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