Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Hygienist - Health Pros North West - Sammamish, WA
Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Sammamish, WA
Health Pros Northwest is seeking a Dental Hygienist (DH) to assist at the Quinault Tribal Health Clinic
Patient screening procedures; such as assessment of oral health conditions, review of the health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting and taking blood pressure and pulse
Taking and developing dental radiographs (x-rays)
Removing calculus and plaque (hard and soft deposits) from all surfaces of the teeth
Applying preventive materials to the teeth (e.g., sealants and fluorides)
Teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health;(e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling)
Counseling patients about good nutrition and its impact on oral health
Making impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth used by dentists to evaluate patient treatment needs)
Performing documentation and office management activities
Job Qualifications:
Washington Dental Hygienist license in good standing and free of previous restrictions
CPR card
TB/PPD test (current)
Must be able to pass pre employment drug screen
Job Types: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
