Purpose The Dental Hygienist will develop and implement individualized dental care plans for patients, perform patient education, discharge planning, and patient/family teaching under the supervision of a qualified dentist. Work in partnership and joint accountability with other team members to achieve Neighborcare's Mission, Guiding Principles, Service Commitments and Goals. Health, Wellness & Retirement benefits: • Retirement plan Compensation: • The target wage range for this position is $58.45 per hour to $72.32 per hour. • Final offers are individually based on various factors, including skill set, years of experience, location, qualifications, work schedule and other job-related reasons. Primary Responsibilities: • Assess dental conditions and needs of patient; use patient screening procedures to include medical history review, dental charting, and perio charting; takes patient vital signs as required. Delivers direct patient care to patients as assigned, using establish dental hygienist procedures; performs routine treatment procedures, such as cleaning, polishing, x-rays, application of sealants and fluorides, and related procedures • Documents dental history or chief complaint; records and reports pertinent observations and patient reactions to dental staff, as appropriate; documents lab procedures and ensures follow up on results in electronic dental records and electronic dental records and electronic health records • Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments during treatment of patients. May provide supervision of or training for students assigned to Neighborcare Health as part of their professional education • Perform other duties as assigned Required Skills: • Enjoys working at the top of their scope and partnering with patients and other team members • Values teamwork, problem solving, engagement and adaptability • Embrace change and practices direct communication • Ability to work with individuals of varying ethnicities, socio-economic levels, cultures, and sexual orientations Education/Experience Requirements: • Completed an accredited dental hygiene program • Active Dental Hygiene license with the Washington State Department of Health • CPR/BLS Preferred Requirements: • Prior experience as a Dental Hygienist Union: SEIU Healthcare 1199NW About Neighborcare Health: Since 1968, Neighborcare Health has been removing barriers to health care for our neighbors. We believe everyone deserves a place to call their health care home, where a team of medical, dental and mental health professionals work in collaboration with each patient to develop a personal health improvement plan. We are one of the largest providers of primary medical, dental and behavioral health care services in the Seattle area serving low-income and uninsured families and individuals, seniors on fixed incomes, immigrants, and people experiencing homelessness. Each year we care for nearly 60,000 patients at our nearly 30 non-profit medical, dental and school-based clinics. We ask everyone to pay what they can, but no one is turned away due to inability to pay. Our clinics are located in neighborhoods where health disparities are the greatest, and our care teams, who speak over 55 languages and dialects, are as diverse as our patients. No matter who you are, or where you come from, regardless of your insurance, income or immigration status, you are welcome at Neighborcare Health. Learn more about us here. The full job description is available upon request Apply tot his job