Dental Hygienist Training: Application deadline April 22, 2009

Kaiser Permanente, SEIU UHW-West & Joint Employer Education Fund and the Ben Hudnall Memorial Trust offer represented employees an opportunity to enter a Dental Hygienist Training program. This is a 2-year Associates Degree program customized for Kaiser Permanente employees.
The program is a highly competitive opportunity for 10 employees. It will begin in September of 2009. All all tuition, books, and associated lab fees will be paid for by the Ben Hudnall Memorial Trust Fund or SEIU UHW-West & Joint Employer Education Fund.  

Want more information?  Call Workforce Planning Co-Chairs Bonnie Bender 503 813-3281 tie line 49-3281 or Lori Wambold tie line 14-3568 or attend one of the Information Sessions scheduled at a facility near you!

March 20    Beaverton     Conference B    11:30 am – 1pm
March 23    N Lancaster    Conference B    12pm – 1pm
March 23    Skyline    Conference 1    5pm – 6pm
March 24    Gresham Dental     Lunch Room     5pm – 6pm
March 25    Sunnybrook    Conference F    5:30pm – 6:30pm
March 27    Cascade Park    Conference 7    11:30 am – 1pm
April 2    Clackamas Dental     Lunch Room    12pm – 2pm
April 2    N. Interstate Dental    Lunch Room    5:30pm – 6:30pm
April 3     Rockwood    Lunch Room     11:30 am – 1pm
April 6     Sunset     Conference A    12pm – 1pm
April 7    Central Interstate    Lunch Room    5:30pm – 6:30pm
April 7    Airport Way     Lunch Room    11:30 am – 1pm
April 9    Longview     TBA    12pm – 1pm
April 9     Grand Dental     Conference     12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
 

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must,
1.    Work at a Kaiser Permanente facility
2.    Be represented by one of the Coalition of Unions, SEIU, OFNHP, ONA, UFCW, or ILWU
3.    Be a regular full-time or part-time benefit eligible employee
4.    Have completed 1 year of service
5.    Meet admitting criteria of Portland Community College Dental Hygienist Program, including criminal background check
6.    Completed all prerequisites

How to Apply
1.    Complete the Employee Academic Readiness Application. Download Application Package
2.    Mail or Fax to Bonnie Bender by April 22, 2009
         Fax: 503-813-4733
         Mail: 500 NE Multnomah, Ste. 100, Portland, OR 97232
3.    For more information, call Bonnie Bender: 503.813.3281 or Laura Wambold 14-3568.

Application Deadline: April 22, 2009