Dental Hygienist

Timber Kids Dentistry is looking for a part time Pediatric Dental Hygienist to join our team.This will be for 2 days a week. Thursday is required. There is some flexibility on the additional day.Maintains patient medical records, updating patient medical history and vital signs as neededConducts complete patient X-ray procedure including taking, developing and storing the X-Rays as necessaryCompletes periodontal charting as directedPrepares tools and equipment necessary for the Provider and assists Provider with the exams as necessaryPerforms preventative periodontal care on patients including scaling, prophylaxis, root planing, and the application of preventative agents and sealantsPerforms expanded functions including placing and carving amalgam and composite restorations, application of cavity liners, and placement/removal of temporary crownsProvide anesthetic for preps for the doctor,Administers local anesthesia and nitrous oxide analgesia as necessaryThis position will work in tandem with the doctors to carry one column of restorative work each dayRequirementsRDH in the state of OregonNitrous requiredRestoration preferred but not requiredAnesthetic preferred but not required1 year of experience is needed, more is preferred