Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
Join a Team That Values Your Clinical Expertise
Torrey Pines Dental Arts | La Jolla, CA
Looking for a practice where doctors trust your clinical judgment, patients value your care, and your voice matters?

At Torrey Pines Dental Arts, we believe exceptional patient care happens when doctors and hygienists work together as clinical partners. Our hygienists are trusted providers whose observations, recommendations, and patient relationships play a critical role in delivering outstanding care.

We are seeking an experienced Registered Dental Hygienist to join our growing team in our modern, multi-specialty practice located in beautiful La Jolla.

Why Hygienists Love Working Here
Clinical Partnership
Our doctors value collaboration and encourage hygienists to actively participate in patient diagnosis, education, periodontal therapy, and treatment planning.

Advanced Technology
We invest in modern technology that helps us deliver comfortable, efficient, and high-quality care, including intraoral scanning, laser therapy, digital radiography, and comprehensive periodontal protocols.

Relationship-Based Care
We believe patients deserve more than a cleaning. We take time to educate, build trust, and help patients understand how oral health impacts their overall wellness.

Supportive Team Culture
Our culture is built on compassion, integrity, collaboration, and mutual respect. We work together, support one another, and genuinely enjoy helping our patients and teammates succeed.

What You'll Do
Deliver exceptional preventive and periodontal care
Perform comprehensive periodontal assessments
Educate patients on oral-systemic health connections
Take diagnostic radiographs and intraoral scans
Utilize laser bacterial reduction and Arestin therapy
Collaborate closely with doctors regarding patient care recommendations
Build lasting relationships with patients of all ages
Qualifications
Active California Registered Dental Hygienist License
2+ years of clinical hygiene experience preferred
Laser Certification preferred
Experience with Arestin and periodontal therapy
Strong communication and patient education skills
Eaglesoft experience preferred
Compensation & Benefits
$60-$70 per hour, depending on experience
Hygiene production bonus opportunities
Employee dental benefits
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Free parking
Continuing education support
Modern technology and clinical resources
Positive and collaborative team environment
Who We're Looking For
Our ideal hygienist is someone who:
Loves educating patients
Values prevention and periodontal health
Enjoys working collaboratively with doctors
Takes pride in clinical excellence
Wants to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives
Is committed to personal and professional growth
If you're looking for a practice where your clinical expertise is respected, your voice is heard, and your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and tell us why you'd be a great addition to the Torrey Pines Dental Arts team.

Pay: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Experience:
dental hygiene: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Ability to Commute:
La Jolla, CA 92037 (Required)
Work Location: In person