Dental Hygienist  

Join Northern Californias largest provider of primary medical, dental, and behavioral health care. We have 12 community health centers and three mobile clinics serving more than 65,000 patients each year. We have new state-of-the-art health centers with another facility underway.

WHO WE ARE: Open Door Community Health Centers was established in 1971. For nearly 50 years, we have met our populations healthcare needs, and are the medical home to over 60% of the community. We are a private, non- profit FQHC with stable and innovative management, and we strive to offer comprehensive care and outstanding service. We take an integrated approach to health care, focusing on prevention, self-management, and health maintenance by engaging each patient as a key member of the care team.

WHERE WE ARE: We are located among the giant redwoods on Californias North Coast between the Trinity Alps and the Pacific Ocean. Humboldt and Del Norte are rural counties with coastal towns and small cities offering something for everyone. Our recreational and cultural opportunities will amaze and amuse year-round.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Provider Benefits:

Competitive Compensation

Full Health Benefits

Childcare Program

Generous PTO

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Reimbursement

Flexible Schedules

Retirement Contributions

Special Programs:

Family Medicine Residency

NP Residency

Dental Residency

MAT Program

Transgender Services

Integrative Wellness Center

HIV/Hep-C Program

Homeless Outreach Van

Obstetrics & Teen Services

Loan Repayment & Incentives: (Dental HPSA Score of 23)

Up to $50,000 in student loan repayment

Humboldt County has been named:

Top ten sustainable tourism destinations (National Geographic Traveler)

One of the ten best places to live in America (Outside Magazine)

Americas most scenic rural county (USDA)

Top seven places to buy land in paradise (Mens Journal)

50 next great adventure towns (National Geographic Adventure Magazine)

The Best Cites to Raise an Outdoor Kid (Backpacker Magazine)

Wage Range: $86,528.00 - $99,403.20

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Dental Assistant degree or two or more years of dental assisting experience.

• Registered Dental Hygiene license is required. Must become certified in all expanded functions within the first year of employment in accordance with State law. The Dental Hygienist is responsible for maintaining current licensure at all times

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

NONE

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Speaking and hearing sufficient to communicate effectively by phone or in person, at normal volumes.

• Vision adequate to read correspondence, computer screen, forms, etc.

• Good manual dexterity.

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.

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