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Part-time RDH

Mark A. Stepovich, D.D.S., Inc.

1757 Blossom Hill Road, San Jose, CA 95124
From 70/hr

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Job Summary
If you are burnt out from working in the corporate world, we encourage you to apply to our relationship-based, fee-for-service practice. We are an outstanding General Cosmetic Dental Practice that has been in business for two generations. We have a wonderful group of patients that rely on and trust our team to provide them the best care possible. Our team is seeking a self-motivated, highly knowledgeable, friendly, reliable, energetic RDH to join our dental family. We are looking for an individual who loves to continue learning and growing within the team, as well as somebody who can bring something new and unique to our already great dental team. If you are looking for your forever dental home, we would love to meet you. Please send your resume, along with 3 references, and we will contact you just as soon as we review your resume.

2-day work week, Wednesday 8 am - 5 pm & Thursday 8 am - 4 pm
7 patients per day, 1 hour appointments & and 1 & 1/2 hrs for SRP appointments
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid team meetings
Role Requirements
We're looking for a skilled and confident professional who can contribute to our team's success. The ideal candidate will have strong technical abilities, excellent patient communication skills, and the capacity to work independently while supporting team objectives. Recent graduates and experienced professionals are equally encouraged to apply.

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Part-time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in dental hygiene practices, with a focus on providing exceptional patient care and education. As a vital member of our clinic, you will deliver comprehensive dental hygiene services, assist with patient assessments, and support the overall efficiency of our practice while maintaining the highest standards of safety and confidentiality.

Responsibilities
Perform dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments, ensuring thorough patient care.

Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and dental charts to develop appropriate treatment plans.

Take and interpret dental radiographs (X-rays) and CBT Scans, ensuring high-quality imaging for accurate diagnosis.

Educate patients on oral health practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote long-term dental wellness.

Assist dentists during various procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.

Maintain accurate and detailed dental records in electronic health record Open Dental, ensuring HIPAA compliance.

Adhere to infection prevention protocols by practicing aseptic techniques, sterilizing equipment, and managing infection control measures.

Support the clinical team with chairside assisting and managing dental equipment to ensure smooth workflow.

Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations including HIPAA and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.

Stay updated on medical terminology, dental terminology, and current best practices in general and cosmetic dentistry.

Skills
Proficiency in dental software systems such as Open Dental for documentation and record management.

Strong knowledge of dentistry principles and techniques tailored for adult patients.

Experience with dental imaging procedures including X-ray interpretation and radiation safety protocols.

Excellent communication skills to effectively educate patients of all ages about oral health care.

Familiarity with infection prevention management, aseptic techniques, and healthcare infection control standards.

Ability to perform patient care tasks including vital signs measurement, medical history review, and patient assessment.

Knowledge of dental equipment operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to support clinical efficiency.

Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

Join our team as a Part-time RDH where your expertise will contribute significantly to delivering outstanding dental care while fostering a positive environment focused on patient well-being!

Pay: From $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health savings account
Work Location: In person

About Mark A. Stepovich, D.D.S., Inc.

Stepovich & Patel Dentistry is a family and cosmetic dental practice in San Jose, CA with a legacy of relational care spanning over 60 years. Patients are treated like friends who become family, receiving personalized, handcrafted smiles. From cosmetic treatments to family dental solutions, the team offers comprehensive dental services to shape and sculpt smiles.

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