Full Time Dental Hygienist Position

Role description

Dental Hygienist – Gentle Dental Sheridan
Build a Hygiene Career That Rewards Great Patient Care
At Gentle Dental, we believe exceptional dentistry starts with exceptional clinicians. We're looking for a

Dental Hygienist

to join our

Sheridan team

and help us provide patients with high-quality preventive care in a collaborative and supportive environment.
This is an opportunity to practice hygiene with a team that values your clinical expertise, gives you the support and resources to succeed, and rewards your contributions.
Earn $60–$65 per hour
If you're passionate about patient education, prevention, periodontal health, and building lasting relationships with your patients, we'd love to meet you.
Why You'll Love Working at Gentle Dental
Our approach combines the advantages of a group practice with the clinical environment and relationships that make dentistry rewarding.
As a Dental Hygienist, you'll have the opportunity to:
Focus on delivering high-quality preventive and periodontal care
Educate patients and help them take an active role in their oral and overall health
Work with the support and resources of an established dental organization
We believe in personal accountability, strong relationships, clinical excellence, and continuously finding better ways to support our patients and teams.
As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be an essential part of each patient's care team. You'll provide preventive and periodontal services while helping patients understand the connection between oral health and overall wellness.
Perform comprehensive dental hygiene and periodontal services within your scope of practice
Assess patients' oral health and identify periodontal conditions
Educate patients on oral hygiene, prevention, periodontal health, and recommended care
Follow infection control, safety, and clinical protocols
Collaborate with the entire dental team to create an exceptional patient experience
60-$65 per hour
Full-Time, Monday–Thursday
Gentle Dental Sheridan
We offer the following benefits for full-time employees:
~ Medical and pharmacy coverage
~ Dental and vision coverage for employees and their families
~ Employee Assistance Program
~ Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
~6 paid holidays and 1 paid floating holiday
~80 hours of PTO per year for hourly employees
~Referral Bonus Program ($600–$2,500 depending on role)

Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program
Current Oregon Dental Hygiene License or ability to obtain one by the time of employment
Applicable local anesthesia certification and other required credentials
Why Gentle Dental?
Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare that improves our patients' quality of life and overall health.
We've reimagined group dentistry to give clinicians the right balance of

clinical autonomy, collaboration, resources, and support

throughout every stage of their careers—all while keeping the best interests of our patients at the center of what we do.
Bring your clinical expertise to Gentle Dental Sheridan and join a team that values what you do—and offers the earning potential to reward it.
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