Are you a dental dynamo with a passion for community health? Do you want to be part of a fantastic team that makes a real impact? Wallace Dental Clinic is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Dental Hygienist to join our mission of transforming healthcare and brightening smiles.

Key Details: 

• Title: Dental Hygienist
• Pay: $45 /hour DOE
• Location: 18633 SE Stark St., Suite 401 – Portland, OR 97233
• Schedule: Full-time and Part-time; 8 or 10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday (no weekends!)
• Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance; Paid Time Off; Paid Holidays; Short-term & Long-term Disability Insurance; Life Insurance; AD&D Insurance; Flexible/Dependent Care Spending Accounts; 401k Program; Employee Assistance Program

Why Wallace?

• Student Loan Forgiveness/Repayment: Wallace Medical Concern is a qualified employer under the Loan Repayment and Public Service Loan Forgiveness Programs!
• Community Impact: Make a real difference in underserved communities.
• Exceptional Workplace: We value diversity, individual contributions, and ongoing learning.

Who We Are: At Wallace, we're on a mission to improve the health outcomes of our community. As a not-for-profit Federally Qualified Health Center, we're dedicated to creating a positive impact by delivering high-quality programs based on the best and most progressive practices. We're proud to be deeply rooted in our vibrant, multicultural community, where every individual matters. We believe that true health care extends beyond the confines of an exam room – we're here to support the whole person on their journey to creating a life of good health.

Who You Are: You're a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) with a current Oregon license. You've got the skills to administer local anesthesia and maybe even an Expanded Practice Dental Hygiene Permit. CPR certification? Check! Plus, you're fluent in the language of dental care, with two years of experience in a community health center.

Your toolkit includes the ability to perform a full range of dental hygienist procedures, set up dental equipment, and manage the dental office's infection control plan. You're an oral health educator extraordinaire, able to teach patients of all ages about good dental hygiene.

What You'll Do: As a key part of Wallace's dental team, you'll provide professional, high-quality oral health care and education. You'll make assessments, deliver care, and develop individualized dental hygiene plans. You're a champion of dental health, and you'll initiate oral health education and prevention activities.

But that's not all! You'll also assist in special tests and complex treatments, handle patient care areas, and even help with patient reception and triage when needed. You're an essential part of our team!

Ready to Shine? Apply Now! Show us your super smile by submitting your resume and a cover letter through our careers page. 

Let's make the world smile, one patient at a time!

Wallace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in the power of communities to transform their health. We embrace diversity and inclusion in a serious way because we know that it makes us stronger. We’re committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.