Posted 23 July, 2026
Registered Dental Hygienist
Lacamas Dental
Battle Ground, WA, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary
Our organization is looking for a committed and proficient Dental Hygienist to become a part of our vibrant dental team. The successful applicant will be tasked with delivering exceptional patient care while ensuring a welcoming and secure atmosphere for all patients. Your role will be vital in advocating for oral health and guiding patients on effective dental hygiene practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to eliminate plaque and tartar buildup.
- Perform patient evaluations, which involve gathering medical histories and conducting oral examinations.
- Inform patients about effective oral hygiene methods and the significance of routine dental check-ups.
- Keep precise patient records in accordance with HIPAA standards.
- Apply aseptic techniques to maintain infection control during all procedures.
- Support the dentist during various treatments as required, ensuring efficient clinic operations.
- Safely and effectively operate dental tools and equipment.
- Stay informed about the latest developments in dental hygiene practices and technologies.
Qualifications
- Preferred experience as a Dental Hygienist, with knowledge of Dentrix being an added advantage.
- Strong understanding of anatomy, medical terminology, and infection control measures.
- Exceptional patient care abilities with effective communication skills for interacting with diverse patient groups.
- Proficiency in aseptic techniques is crucial for maintaining a sterile environment.
- Prior experience assisting in dental procedures is beneficial.
Become a part of our team and help enhance the oral health of our community while thriving in a supportive and professional setting.
Benefits:- Medical coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- $60-$65 per hour
