Dental Hygienist

Registered Dental Hygienist – Puyallup, WA

Build meaningful relationships. Deliver exceptional care. Grow your career with a team that supports you every step of the way.

At Smile Brands in Puyallup, WA, we believe great patient care starts with empowered clinicians. Here, you'll enjoy the close-knit feel of a patient‑focused practice while benefiting from the resources, technology, stability, and career opportunities of a leading dental organization.

We're looking for a passionate Dental Hygienist who is committed to providing exceptional preventive care, educating patients, and helping create healthier smiles in our community.

• Practice with purpose. Spend your time making a real difference through patient education, preventive care, and long‑term oral health management.
• Clinical autonomy with team support. Enjoy the freedom to care for patients your way while collaborating with experienced doctors and a supportive clinical team.
• Grow your skills. Take advantage of company‑sponsored continuing education, mentorship opportunities, and access to advanced technology and clinical resources.
• Work‑life balance that works for you. Flexible scheduling options designed to support both your professional goals and personal life.
• A culture you’ll be proud to join. Be part of a team that values kindness, respect, collaboration, and delivering an outstanding patient experience.

• Deliver comprehensive preventive and periodontal care
• Perform patient assessments, charting, radiographs, and oral health screenings
• Educate patients on treatment recommendations and home care strategies
• Partner with doctors to identify and support treatment opportunities
• Build lasting relationships that promote patient trust and retention
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with all state regulations
• Deliver high‑quality standard of care through preventive treatments, diagnostics, and evidence‑based protocols.
• Educate and motivate patients toward better oral and overall health.
• Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to co‑diagnose and personalize treatment.
• Create a welcoming, judgment‑free environment for every patient.
• Stay current with new technologies and instruments that advance care.

• Active Washington Dental Hygienist license (or ability to obtain)
• Current local anesthesia certification, if required by state regulations
• Strong communication and patient education skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate, high‑quality care
• New graduates and experienced hygienists are encouraged to apply
• A licensed dental hygienist who is passionate about patient care, education, and practicing at the top of their scope to improve oral health outcomes.
• Either an active state hygiene license or eligibility to become licensed (new grads are welcome!)
• A current CPR certification

• Competitive compensation with earning potential
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Company‑paid continuing education opportunities
• Professional development and career growth pathways
  
  Employee assistance program and wellness resources
• Paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan.
• Complimentary CEs and access to internal training opportunities to support growth.

Flexible days/hours

$65-$72 per hour

Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone! Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices.

Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

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