Dental Hygienist

Smile Brands

$120K — $128K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed dental hygienist in Washington or eligible for licensure (new graduates are welcome)
  • Current CPR certification
  • Passion for patient care and education
  • Ability to practice at the top of hygiene scope
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills

Responsibilities

  • Deliver exceptional preventive and therapeutic hygiene care
  • Perform comprehensive periodontal assessments and patient screenings
  • Educate patients on oral health and personalized care
  • Collaborate with dentists to develop treatment plans
  • Build trust and lasting relationships with patients
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and compliance with safety standards
  • Create a welcoming, judgment-free environment for patients

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Company-paid continuing education
  • Career growth and leadership opportunities
  • Supportive clinical mentorship
  • Employee discounts and wellness programs
Full Job Description
Overview

 

Dental Hygienist

Bright Now! Dental – Vancouver (Salmon Creek), supported by Smile Brands

What You'll Do
  • Deliver exceptional preventive and therapeutic hygiene care using evidence-based clinical practices.
  • Perform comprehensive periodontal assessments, charting, and patient screenings.
  • Educate patients on oral health, disease prevention, and personalized home care.
  • Collaborate with doctors to develop individualized treatment plans that improve long-term oral health.
  • Build trust and lasting relationships that keep patients engaged in their care.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with all safety and infection control standards.
What We're Looking For
  • Current Washington Dental Hygienist license (or eligibility to obtain one).
  • Passion for patient education and preventive care.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • A collaborative mindset with a desire to contribute to a positive team culture.
  • New graduates are encouraged to apply—we're committed to helping you launch a successful career.
Benefits You'll Appreciate
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Company-paid continuing education
  • Career growth and leadership opportunities
  • Supportive clinical mentorship
  • Employee discounts and wellness programs

If you're looking for a practice where your voice is valued, your growth is supported, and your patients truly appreciate the care you provide, we'd love to meet you. Join Bright Now! Dental – Vancouver (Salmon Creek) and build a career that makes you excited to come to work every day.

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Schedule (days/hours)Mon-Fri 8-5 (okay with 4-5 days) Responsibilities

What You’ll Do 

  • Deliver high-quality standard of care through preventive treatments, diagnostics, and evidence-based protocols.  
  • Educate and motivate patients toward better oral and overall health.  
  • Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to co-diagnose and personalize treatment.  
  • Create a welcoming, judgement-free environment for every patient.  
  • Stay current with new technologies and instruments that advance care.
Qualifications

Who We’re Looking For 

  • A licensed dental hygienist who is passionate about patient care, education, and practicing at the top of their scope to improve oral health outcomes. 
  • Either an active state hygiene license or eligibility to become licensed (new grads are welcome!)
  • A current CPR certification 
Compensation$58-$62 per hour About

Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (“PTO”), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. As a dental hygienist, you'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth.

 

Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.

 

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