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Kaiser Permanente
Oregon City, Oregon

Dental Hygienist, Oregon City Dental Office (40hrs, Days)

Dental Above average in Dental HygieneFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Kaiser Permanente as a Dental Hygienist, Oregon City Dental Office (40hrs, Days) in Oregon City, Oregon.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient oral hygiene care for program members, including comprehensive prevention, maintenance, and/or therapeutic dental treatment restorative services.
  • Data collection and documentation pertaining to patients oral health in compliance with policy and procedure.
  • Provide oral hygiene instruction and education.
  • Maintain a work area appropriate to a clinical environment in compliance with environmental health and safety standards.

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of sterilization and infection control equipment.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Restorative function endorsement (Oregon Dental Hygiene license only - this endorsement is included in the Washington State Dental Hygiene license).

Benefits & Compensation

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.

Work with Kaiser Permanente in Oregon City, Oregon.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Patient EducationClinical Documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist, Oregon City Dental Office (40hrs, Days) at Kaiser Permanente a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dental Hygiene — ranked against 1,637 active Dental Hygiene listings on WeekdayDoc.

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

6.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Dental Hygiene — ranked against 1,637 active roles in this specialty

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Work-life snapshot

6.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Dental Hygiene

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • Includes weekends