Temporary Dental Hygienist - Bilingual Pay & Impact

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 74,087 - 91,679; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Additional pay for bilingual skills

Job summary

A community health organization is seeking a Temporary Dental Hygienist for a full-time role in Portland, OR. Responsibilities include maintaining patient records, conducting X-rays, and performing preventative care. Candidates must have a Dental Hygiene degree, an active OR license, and CPR certification. Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are preferred. This temporary position runs from April to October 2026 and offers competitive hourly pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Dental Hygiene school.
• Active OR State Dental Hygiene license required.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Knowledge of standard dental practices.
• Skilled in dental anesthesia and restorative procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain patient medical records and update histories.
• Conduct patient X-ray procedures.
• Perform preventative periodontal care.
• Administer local anesthesia.
• Provide oral hygiene education.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Effective time management

High dexterity and coordination

Education

Graduation from a Dental Hygiene school

Active OR State Dental Hygiene license

CPR certification

Tools

Electronic Dental Records

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A community health organization is seeking a Temporary Dental Hygienist for a full-time role in Portland, OR. Responsibilities include maintaining patient records, conducting X-rays, and performing preventative care. Candidates must have a Dental Hygiene degree, an active OR license, and CPR certification. Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are preferred. This temporary position runs from April to October 2026 and offers competitive hourly pay based on experience.