Dental Hygienist
$51.00 - $60.00 hourly
- Dental Care of Spokane
- Spokane, WA, United States
- Oct 07, 2026
Job Description
Description
Dental Care of Spokane is committed to making a meaningful, lasting impact on our patients, our team, and our community. As we continue to grow, we remain focused on providing exceptional clinical care while creating a positive, welcoming experience for every patient. We are looking for a passionate, patient-centered Dental Hygienist who takes pride in providing high-quality care and is excited to grow both personally and professionally as part of a supportive, collaborative team.
The Dental Hygienist plays an essential role in the practice as a primary provider of preventive oral healthcare. This position is responsible for delivering exceptional clinical care, educating patients on effective oral hygiene, and helping them take an active role in maintaining their oral and overall health.
The Dental Hygienist will assess and monitor periodontal health, identify areas of concern, support the dentist's diagnostic process, and provide personalized recommendations based on each patient's needs. This role also serves as an important educator and advocate for patients, helping them understand the connection between oral health and overall wellness. The ideal candidate is compassionate, clinically confident, and passionate about building meaningful relationships with patients while contributing to a high-performing, team-oriented practice.
Key Responsibilities
Perform dental cleanings, periodontal maintenance, and scaling and root planing (SRP)
Conduct comprehensive periodontal evaluations (probing, recession, mobility, furcation)
Identify early signs of periodontal disease and restorative concerns
Take, process, and review diagnostic radiographs
Perform head, neck, and oral cancer screenings
Utilize intraoral cameras and technology to support diagnosis and patient education
Apply fluoride and other preventive agents as needed
Assist doctor during hygiene exams and support treatment planning
Patient Care & Education
Review and update patient medical histories and clinical documentation
Educate patients on oral hygiene, periodontal health, and treatment recommendations
Build long-term, trusting patient relationships
Clearly communicate findings to both patients and doctors
Motivate patients toward improved home care and overall health
Operational Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain treatment rooms and instruments
Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards
Maintain hygiene equipment and instruments in proper working condition
Accurately chart treatments and clinical notes
Schedule and reinforce continuing care appointments
Support overall office flow and team collaboration
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Technology You’ll Love Working With
We invest in modern tools that support efficiency, comfort, and exceptional outcomes, including:
Biolase laser
Cavitron 300s
Nomad digital X-rays
Arrestin therapy
One-click intraoral cameras
TVs in operatories
Open Dental software
Our Vision
Growth and advancement—personally and professionally
Patient-centered, relationship-driven care
Strong team and patient relationships
Convenience-focused patient experience
Technology-driven clinical excellence
Our Culture
We believe in a work hard, play hard environment. We celebrate wins, support one another, and value the unique strengths each team member brings. You’ll be encouraged to be yourself, grow your skills, and build meaningful connections with both patients and teammates.
What We’re Looking For
Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in Washington
Current CPR/BLS certification
Strong clinical skills with a focus on periodontal health
Excellent communication and patient education abilities
Reliable, positive, and team-oriented attitude
Commitment to continued learning and clinical excellence
Schedule (Full-Time)
Monday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday – Sunday: Closed
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
Combination of sitting and standing throughout the day
Frequent bending, twisting, and repetitive hand movements
Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination required
Ability to work in a clinical setting with moderate noise levels
Frequent patient interaction requiring professionalism and empathy
Why Join Dental Care of Spokane?
Supportive, growth-focused leadership
Modern technology and efficient systems
Loyal patient base and strong community presence
A culture that values you as both a professional and a person
Benefits
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Monthly bonus or incentive opportunities
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
About Dental Care of Spokane
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
We are committed to providing equal access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and employment. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact us to request assistance.
Employment with us is at-will. This means that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable laws.
Pay: $51.00 - $60.00 per hour
Dental Care of Spokane is committed to making a meaningful, lasting impact on our patients, our team, and our community. As we continue to grow, we remain focused on providing exceptional clinical care while creating a positive, welcoming experience for every patient. We are looking for a passionate, patient-centered Dental Hygienist who takes pride in providing high-quality care and is excited to grow both personally and professionally as part of a supportive, collaborative team.
The Dental Hygienist plays an essential role in the practice as a primary provider of preventive oral healthcare. This position is responsible for delivering exceptional clinical care, educating patients on effective oral hygiene, and helping them take an active role in maintaining their oral and overall health.
The Dental Hygienist will assess and monitor periodontal health, identify areas of concern, support the dentist's diagnostic process, and provide personalized recommendations based on each patient's needs. This role also serves as an important educator and advocate for patients, helping them understand the connection between oral health and overall wellness. The ideal candidate is compassionate, clinically confident, and passionate about building meaningful relationships with patients while contributing to a high-performing, team-oriented practice.
Key Responsibilities
Perform dental cleanings, periodontal maintenance, and scaling and root planing (SRP)
Conduct comprehensive periodontal evaluations (probing, recession, mobility, furcation)
Identify early signs of periodontal disease and restorative concerns
Take, process, and review diagnostic radiographs
Perform head, neck, and oral cancer screenings
Utilize intraoral cameras and technology to support diagnosis and patient education
Apply fluoride and other preventive agents as needed
Assist doctor during hygiene exams and support treatment planning
Patient Care & Education
Review and update patient medical histories and clinical documentation
Educate patients on oral hygiene, periodontal health, and treatment recommendations
Build long-term, trusting patient relationships
Clearly communicate findings to both patients and doctors
Motivate patients toward improved home care and overall health
Operational Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain treatment rooms and instruments
Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards
Maintain hygiene equipment and instruments in proper working condition
Accurately chart treatments and clinical notes
Schedule and reinforce continuing care appointments
Support overall office flow and team collaboration
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Technology You’ll Love Working With
We invest in modern tools that support efficiency, comfort, and exceptional outcomes, including:
Biolase laser
Cavitron 300s
Nomad digital X-rays
Arrestin therapy
One-click intraoral cameras
TVs in operatories
Open Dental software
Our Vision
Growth and advancement—personally and professionally
Patient-centered, relationship-driven care
Strong team and patient relationships
Convenience-focused patient experience
Technology-driven clinical excellence
Our Culture
We believe in a work hard, play hard environment. We celebrate wins, support one another, and value the unique strengths each team member brings. You’ll be encouraged to be yourself, grow your skills, and build meaningful connections with both patients and teammates.
What We’re Looking For
Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in Washington
Current CPR/BLS certification
Strong clinical skills with a focus on periodontal health
Excellent communication and patient education abilities
Reliable, positive, and team-oriented attitude
Commitment to continued learning and clinical excellence
Schedule (Full-Time)
Monday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday – Sunday: Closed
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
Combination of sitting and standing throughout the day
Frequent bending, twisting, and repetitive hand movements
Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination required
Ability to work in a clinical setting with moderate noise levels
Frequent patient interaction requiring professionalism and empathy
Why Join Dental Care of Spokane?
Supportive, growth-focused leadership
Modern technology and efficient systems
Loyal patient base and strong community presence
A culture that values you as both a professional and a person
Benefits
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Monthly bonus or incentive opportunities
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
About Dental Care of Spokane
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
We are committed to providing equal access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and employment. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact us to request assistance.
Employment with us is at-will. This means that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable laws.
Pay: $51.00 - $60.00 per hour
About Dental Care of Spokane