Temporary Registered Dental Hygienist

Part-Time / Fill-In Dental Hygienist – Maternity Leave Coverage
Liberty Lake Family Dentistry is looking for a reliable and experienced Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to provide part-time/fill-in coverage during a maternity leave from October through February.

We are a busy dental practice seeking a hygienist who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care and is confident working independently. The ideal candidate will be comfortable providing all phases of preventive and periodontal hygiene care, including adult and child prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, and patient education.

Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive preventive and periodontal hygiene services, including:
Adult and child prophylaxis
Periodontal maintenance
Scaling and root planing (SRP)
Administration of local anesthetic
Educate patients about their oral health and recommended treatment.

Discuss treatment needs, including the risks and benefits of proposed treatment.

Present treatment recommendations and help patients understand the importance of maintaining their oral health.

Provide excellent patient care while maintaining a gentle and comfortable experience.

Maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Effectively utilize the Cavitron and other hygiene equipment.

Manage your schedule efficiently and assist in building and maintaining a productive hygiene schedule.

RDH Qualities We Are Looking For
Outstanding customer service and communication skills
Excellent listener who genuinely cares about patients
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Strong time-management and organizational skills
Punctual, dependable, and professional
Excellent clinical skills with a gentle touch
Confident discussing and promoting recommended dental treatment
Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills
Requirements
Current Washington State RDH license
Active CPR certification
Proficiency in administering local anesthetic
Strong clinical hygiene skills
Ability to utilize the Cavitron effectively
Knowledge of Dentrix and Dexis Digital X-ray System is helpful
Ability to educate patients and confidently discuss treatment recommendations
Schedule: Part-time/Fill-in
Coverage Period: October through February
Location: Liberty Lake Family Dentistry
If you are a compassionate, motivated hygienist looking for a great temporary opportunity with a busy and supportive dental practice, we would love to hear from you!

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person