Dental Hygienist

Are you a Dental Hygienist seeking a dynamic work environment that values your expertise? Join our passionate team Mosaic Community Health, located at 2084 NE Professional Court, Bend, Oregon. pportunity: s a Dental Hygienist, you’re an essential part of our dental team. Your role involves treating and educating patients in the control and prevention of oral disease. Collaboration and effective teamwork are key in our environment. hat We Offer: titive Pay Flex Shifts: Choose btween 4-10 hour shifts or 5-8 hour shifts Career Ad ement Comprehensiv efits Time Off Plans 4 atch and more onsibilities includ tient Care & Supporting Clinical Operations: Provides treatment and ed on to adult and pediatric patients with the goal of controlling and preventing oral health disease such as caries and periodontal disease Reviews the medical and denta istories for evidence of conditions which may alter or complicate dental treatment or services Gives direct patient care by pr ding thorough and gentle prophylaxis, fluoride treatment, sealants, patient education, periodontal examinations, periodontal scaling and root planning, selective polishing, overhang removal, application of desensitizing agents, oral cancer examination. Charts and dates each patient’s p odontal health. Acts as a liaison to coordinate and llaborate, implementation and evaluation of on and offsite community Dental Education and Preventive programs, implementation, presentations and services to include but not limited to; schools, care centers and organizations. Experience, Education, Licenses & Ce fications: Dental Hygiene Degree License to prac hygiene and deliver l l anesthetic in Oregon Skills & Knowledge: Comprehensive knowled of oral hygiene car outpatient settings. Knowledge of the principles and practice of mod oral hygiene and periodontal patient care. Awareness of the public health, social and econom factors which impact on the overall health, and more specifically the oral health of their patients. Knowledge and practice of preventative dentistry an bility to instruct patients individually and in groups. Knowledge of medical record keeping and dental charti Skill in the techniques of oral hygiene procedures and use of equipment, instruments, and materials. Skill in cleaning teeth and examining mouth and teeth for normalities. Your ability to connect with patients from diverse backgro ds is crucial. Strong interpersonal and communications skills are a must. Must have excellent oral communication skills. Bonus points for Spanish speaking abilities! Who We Are: Mosaic Community Health prides itself on bein an innovati health system that pioneers unique and creative ways to provide and improve patient access to health care. Since our founding in 2002 we have proudly served insured and uninsured patients regardless of age, ethnicity, or income. We focus on a holistic approach to patient care by incorpo ting behavioral health, pharmacy, and nutrition support to serve patients in the most meaningful way. At Mosaic Community Health, you will work with incredibly dedicated and mission-centered peers and be part of a dynamic team based environment. Mosaic Community Health offers more than just a job, it is lifestyle. A lifestyle of serving others. A lifestyle of being an integral part of your community. A lifestyle that offers work/life balance. A lifestyle of enjoying the outdoors! Experience Required 2 year(s): Two years prior experience a dental c nic. Exp