Posted August 08, 2026
Dental Hygienist
Timber Dental
Portland, OR, US
Full Time
65USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
Description
Key Responsibilities
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Benefits
Timber Dental is seeking a skilled and patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our team. This role is ideal for a licensed professional who is passionate about preventative care, patient education, and building lasting relationships with patients. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering high-quality clinical care.
Schedule
Mondays and Fridays
Mondays and Fridays
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive dental hygiene procedures, including prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, and scaling and root planing
- Conduct periodontal charting and thorough patient assessments
- Take and review digital radiographs (X-rays)
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, home care, and preventative treatments
- Identify and communicate areas of concern to the doctor
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Follow strict infection control and sterilization protocols
- Create a comfortable and positive experience for patients
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Active Dental Hygienist license in the applicable state required
- Current CPR/BLS certification required
- Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and patient education abilities
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Positive attitude and commitment to patient-centered care
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience
- Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and vision insurance options
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Modern technology and well-equipped operatories
