Dental Hygienist, Dental Care & Community Health
Overview
The role owns preventative dental care for patients at our Seattle location, serving diverse communities and improving oral health outcomes at scale. You will join a mission-driven, multi-disciplinary team focused on respect, collaboration, and compassionate care. This position offers a strong compensation package and opportunities for professional growth within a nationally recognized community health center. You will contribute to preventative care, patient education, and treatment planning as part of a coordinated care team.
What You'll Do10
- 1Build and deliver preventative dental care for patients at the Union Gospel Mission location
- 2Design patient education plans to improve oral health outcomes within multilingual communities
- 3Maintain and document treatment and care of the mouth, teeth, and gums in Electronic Health Records
- 4Support dentists in procedures and coordination of care for diverse patient populations
- 5Ship high quality hygiene care by following established protocols and safety standards
- 6Drive quality improvement by adhering to best practices and contributing to team discussions
- 7Own licensure maintenance and adherence to state regulations and clinic policies
- 8Scale outreach and education initiatives to increase access to care for underserved groups
- 9Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to ensure smooth patient flow
- 10Debug and resolve patient care or scheduling issues to minimize barriers to treatment
Requirements10
- 1Active Washington State Dental Hygiene License
- 2Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program
- 3One year of work experience preferred
- 4Experience in multilingual/multicultural settings preferred
- 5Bilingual in English and API language preferred
- 6Commitment to a mission-driven team with respect and compassion
- 7Ability to work onsite in Seattle, WA at the Union Gospel Mission location
- 8Competitive compensation package including paid time off and retirement contribution
- 9Knowledge of preventive dentistry and patient education best practices
- 10Strong collaboration and communication skills
Salary Insight
$97 - $141k per year
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