Dental Hygienist

Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will provide quality dental care and promote oral health in a professional and compassionate manner.

Duties

- Perform dental cleanings and assist with procedures under the supervision of a dentist

- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care

- Conduct patient assessments including vital signs and documentation review

- Implement infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment

- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient patient flow

- Familiarity with pediatric dentistry and general dentistry practices

- Knowledge of dental terminology, HIPAA regulations, and patient confidentiality
Qualifications

- Degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program

- State licensure as a Dental Hygienist

- Strong communication skills and ability to interact effectively with patients

- Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

- Experience in dental assisting is a plus

- Passion for promoting oral health and providing exceptional patient care
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $55.97 - $65.00 per hour
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)
Dental License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Rancho Murieta, CA 95683 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Rancho Murieta, CA 95683: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person