Dental Hygienist

Our goal at PhD Dental is to ensure that we pay attention to every detail of our patient's visits so they can have a pleasant, stress-free experience. PhD Dental offers the most comprehensive and compassionate approach to dentistry in the Los Angeles area. PhD Dental is looking for a full-time Dental Hygienist who is motivated to help our patients promote good oral health practices in ALL of our locations.

Locations: East LA, Inglewood, Lynwood, Pico Rivera, Compton, Norwalk, and Westchester.

Job Responsibilities:
Patient screening procedures; such as assessment of oral health conditions, review of the health history, and dental oral cancer screening.

Removing calculus and plaque (hard and soft deposits) from all surfaces of the teeth
Teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health, tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling.

Counseling patients about good nutrition and its impact on oral health
Charting dental conditions based on observations and evaluations
Assisting the Doctor with educating patients of their options for orthodontic services and dental treatment.

Qualifications:
Degree in Dental Hygiene
State certification/license is required to work as a Dental Hygienist
Must be Denti-Cal provider
Preferred one year or more of relevant experience in the dental industry; but open to no experience for the right candidate.

Pay Range:
$55.00 - $90.00 BOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55.00 - $90.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Dental License (Required)
Work Location: In person