Dental Hygienist
Listed on 2026-07-27
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Dental / Dentistry
Dental Hygiene
Competitive hourly base pay up to $75 per hour with uncapped bonus potential.
Total compensation includes base pay, uncapped bonus, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401k with company match, and additional pre-tax savings plan.
Location:
Gentle Dental North Meridian
1002 N. Meridian Street Suite 104APuyallup, WA 98371, USA
Conduct thorough hygiene procedures to include: scaling and root planing, gingivitis scaling, and prophylaxis.
AssessmentPerform comprehensive periodontal assessments, medical history assessments, and caries risk assessments.
Patient EducationEducate patients on hygiene treatments needed based on medical and periodontal assessments.
X-RaysTake digital radiographs as necessary for patient diagnosis.
Treatment PlanningAssist in developing personalized AAP and ADA based treatment plans per patient need, based on assessments and dentist recommendations.
CollaborationWork closely with dentists and other dental professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
Patient InteractionEngage patients in a friendly, reassuring manner, while addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
DocumentationMaintain accurate patient records and documentation of treatment plans and completed procedures.
Infection ControlAdhere strictly to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and sterile working environment.
Requirements EducationDegree or certification in Dental Hygiene from an accredited institution.
LicenseValid state dental hygiene license.
Other licenses/certificationsCPR, Local Anesthesia, Nitrous Oxide Sedation, Laser Certification (where required).
Benefits- Competitive base salary
- Opportunity for monthly bonus compensation
- Continuing Education
- Paid Life Insurance
- Paid Malpractice
- Pre-tax Savings Plan
- 401K with company match
- Medical Insurance
- PTO Accrual
- Positive and supportive work environment
- Direct contribution to improving patients‘ oral health and overall well-being
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