Dental Hygienist - Preventive Dentistry

Join a Smile-Making Team. The Dental Hygienist - Preventive Dentistry will step into a dynamic, growth-focused dental hygiene job in Portland at a premier dental office where patient experience, innovation, and career development align .

The Dental Hygienist - Preventive Dentistry will thrive in an award-winning, nationally recognized healthcare system known for quality, patient safety, and community impact, with investments in cutting-edge technologies such as digital radiography, intraoral scanners, laser-assisted periodontal therapy, and integrated electronic health records, as well as recognition for workplace culture, professional development, and volunteerism across Portland and the Pacific Northwest.

The Dental Hygienist - Preventive Dentistry will practice at a modern dental office that is part of an award-winning integrated healthcare system, featuring state-of-the-art operatories, evidence-based protocols, same-day collaboration with dental specialists, and convenient access to comprehensive medical and dental services under one coordinated care model.

The Dental Hygienist - Preventive Dentistry will report to a Dental Services Manager and collaborate closely with general dentists, periodontists, friendly nurses, skilled dental assistants, and a diverse interprofessional care team, delivering periodontal assessments, prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, patient education, sealants, fluoride therapy, and meticulous documentation while benefiting from strong chairside support, efficient scheduling, robust infection-prevention resources, and a culture that champions empathy, teamwork, and clinical excellence.

The Dental Hygienist - Preventive Dentistry will enjoy Portland's vibrant lifestyle with scenic access to Forest Park trails, the Columbia River Gorge, Mt. Hood skiing, and Oregon Coast day trips, along with renowned food carts, farm-to-table cuisine, craft coffee, live music, festivals, art walks, bike-friendly commutes, light-rail connectivity, and a mild four-season climate that supports an active, balanced way of living .

The Dental Hygienist - Preventive Dentistry will earn up to $116,000 based on experience, complemented by a full suite of health and retirement benefits, generous paid time off, and continuing education support designed to elevate a preventive dentistry career in Portland; to explore this opportunity confidentially, connect with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter today and spark the conversation that opens the door to a standout Dental Hygienist - Preventive Dentistry role.