Registered Dental Hygienist

Pay: $65.00–$75.00 per hour, depending on experience
Schedule: Part-time, Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays
Work location: In person
Registered Dental Hygienist
About Us
We are a modern, patient-focused private dental practice with five operatories. Our team prioritizes patient oral health, comprehensive education, and gentle, high-quality care. We allow adequate time for appointments so patients never feel rushed or treated like numbers.

We are building a strong, supportive, and drama-free team centered around three core values: adaptability, hustle, and taking initiative. We are seeking a compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist who shares these values and is interested in growing with our practice long-term.

Schedule
Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays
8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

One-hour lunch break
Flexibility with exact hours may be available for the right candidate
Responsibilities
Perform dental prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, and polishing
Complete comprehensive periodontal and clinical assessments
Review patients’ medical and dental histories and identify potential concerns
Take high-quality diagnostic dental X-rays while following established safety protocols
Educate patients about brushing, flossing, nutrition, periodontal health, and preventive care
Provide personalized recommendations that support patients’ long-term oral health
Explain clinical findings and recommended treatment clearly and compassionately
Help patients feel comfortable, especially those experiencing dental anxiety
Maintain accurate clinical notes and patient records
Follow sterilization, aseptic technique, and infection-control protocols
Protect patient privacy and maintain HIPAA compliance
Support an efficient daily workflow and positive patient experience
Anticipate the needs of patients, the doctor, and the clinical team
Adapt to changing schedules, priorities, and office needs
Take initiative in maintaining instruments, supplies, and hygiene equipment
Qualifications
Active California Registered Dental Hygienist license
Degree from an accredited dental hygiene program
Active CPR/BLS certification
Laser certified
Strong clinical and periodontal assessment skills
Compassionate and committed to patient comfort
Able to manage dental anxiety with patience and empathy
Flexible and open to learning, growing, and expanding clinical knowledge
Adaptable and able to respond positively to changes in workflow and priorities
Strong work ethic and willingness to hustle while maintaining excellent patient care
Self-motivated and comfortable taking initiative without constant direction
Strong communication, punctuality, dependability, and teamwork
Positive, professional, and patient-focused
Compensation and Benefits
$65–$75 per hour, depending on experience
Modern equipment and efficient systems
Supportive owner-doctor in a private-practice environment
Collaborative, low-stress, and drama-free workplace
Opportunity for long-term growth with the practice
We are looking for someone who wants more than just a job—someone who is ready to contribute, take ownership of their role, expand their skills, and build lasting relationships with our patients and team.

Pay: $65.00 - $75.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16.0 – 32.0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person