Dental Hygienist Jobs in Oregon
Dental Hygienist jobs in Oregon are open across Happy Valley, Portland, and Salem and other Oregon metros, with employers like Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic and Aspen Dental hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At Aspen Dental, dental hygienists are empowered clinicians and trusted oral health providers. You’ll be a valued clinical partner to the doctor, with the autonomy to assess oral health, recommend care based on clinical indicators, and educate patients – without being rushed.
Whether you’re a new graduate or an experienced hygienist, you’ll work in a modern clinical environment supported by advanced technology, structured onboarding, and hands-on training. Our independently owned practices foster strong local cultures while benefiting from the stability, resources, and innovation of a national network, so you can focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay: $114,400–$124,800 annualized, plus an uncapped incentive plan rewarding patient-centered care
- Benefits for full-time and part-time hygienists, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match*, paid time off and 6 paid holidays (may vary for part-time employees), free continuing education (CE) through TAG University, disability coverage, Employee Assistance Program, and pet insurance
What to Expect
- Full-time, part-time, or PRN opportunities designed to fit your life
- Manageable schedules (5–7 patients per day) that allow time for thorough assessments, patient education, and meaningful care
- Structured two-week onboarding and training to support a confident transition into patient care
- Digital tools and workflows that streamline charting and support clinical decision-making
- Partnership with the Hygiene Support Team for mentorship and clinical support
- Hands-on experience with advanced technology, including voice-activated perio charting, TRIOS® 3D scanning, and Videa AI
- Ongoing learning and career growth through TAG University, offering in-person and virtual programs and continuing education (CE) to advance your career beyond the chair
What You’ll Do
- Partner with the doctor to develop and deliver personalized patient care plans
- Utilize digital technology to support clinical assessments, case acceptance, and patient communication
- Collaborate with the dental team to deliver exceptional patient experiences
- Manage your schedule and supplies with the autonomy needed to provide comprehensive care
Qualifications
- Associate degree or higher in dental hygiene from an accredited institution
- Active dental hygiene license in the state of practice
- Strong communication skills and a passion for patient education
- Benefits and incentives may vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental location; terms and conditions apply.
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. Practices receive non-clinical business support from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. ADMI Corp., doing business as TAG, The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies, and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Dental Hygienist Job Market in Oregon
A snapshot from current Oregon openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic3

- Aspen Dental2

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services5
- Non-Profit & Social Services1
What Oregon Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in dental hygienist jobs across Oregon.
- Associate or bachelor's degree in dental hygiene from an accredited program
- Active state dental hygienist license in good standing
- Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification
- Proficiency with dental practice management software such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft
- Experience performing scaling, root planing, and patient periodontal assessments
- Strong patient communication skills and ability to maintain a steady appointment schedule
Dental Hygienist Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions
How many dental hygienist jobs are there in Oregon?
There are 5+ dental hygienist openings in Oregon on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Happy Valley, Portland, and Salem. New positions post regularly as employers across Oregon hire.
How much do dental hygienists make in Oregon?
Dental hygienists in Oregon earn a median of about $122,080 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $104,530 for the lowest 10% to over $134,120 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Oregon cities have the most dental hygienist jobs?
Happy Valley, Portland, and Salem have the most dental hygienist openings in Oregon right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire dental hygienists in Oregon?
Employers hiring dental hygienists in Oregon include Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic and Aspen Dental, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote dental hygienist jobs in Oregon?
Yes. About 0% of dental hygienist openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Oregon metros.
How do I apply for dental hygienist jobs in Oregon?
You can apply to dental hygienist jobs in Oregon directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Oregon location, then apply to each one that fits.
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