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Indigo Dental Staffing
Dental hygienist job in Daly City, CA
About Us:
Indigo Dental Staffing is a leading dental staffing company connecting qualified dental assistants with top-tier dental offices across . Whether you're new to dental assisting and looking for an entry level position or you're an experienced DA looking for a new office placement, we help you find the perfect fit in a practice that aligns with your skills and goals.
Position Overview:
We are actively hiring Dental Assistants to join our professional staffing network. In this role, you will be placed with one of our trusted dental office partners to support their clinical operations and deliver high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates are reliable, personable, and passionate about dentistry.
Key Responsibilities:
Chairside assisting during dental procedures
Set up and break down operatories before and after treatments
Take and process dental X-rays
Document patient medical and dental histories
Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical cleanliness
Provide patients with post-treatment instructions
Support front office as needed (scheduling, phone calls, patient check-in/out)
Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control guidelines
Requirements:
Willing to complete a background check
High school diploma or GED (or currently working toward one)
Valid driver's license
Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications:
Completion of Board Approved Dental Assisting program
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
Pay Range
$20-$23/hr
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends or nights!
Work-Life Balance
Competitive Pay
Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with employer matching
Career Growth Opportunities
Hands-On Experience
Positive Team Environment:
Modern Office Setting
Paid Holidays and Time Off
Ready to take the next step in your dental career?
If you're a dedicated Dental Assistant or wanting to become one and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, professional environment, we'd love to connect with you. Apply now to join the Indigo Dental Staffing network and start working with top dental offices in your area!
$20-23 hourly 3d ago
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Registered Dental Hygienist
Campbell Premier Dental
Dental hygienist job in Campbell, CA
Job Description
At Campbell Premier Dental, we believe that dentistry is more than just cleanings and checkups-it's about changing lives, one smile at a time. We're not just looking for a hygienist; we're searching for a passionate co-provider who truly cares about their craft, their patients, and their own professional fulfillment.
We want you to work with us, not for us.
We see you-the dedicated, hardworking, and skilled professional who has spent years perfecting your craft. You deserve to be in an environment where your education, expertise, and compassion are truly valued. To get to know us a little better, check out this
Here's What Awaits You:
A collaborative, uplifting team that supports and celebrates you
Financial rewards that honor your hard work and education
A periodontal program designed to prioritize patient health while ensuring your role is fulfilling, not exhausting
One-on-one coaching to help you reach your highest earning potential
A fun, family-oriented workplace where your voice matters
A privately-owned practice, not a corporate DSO
We want to bring (or reignite) your passion for patient care, helping you love what you do every single day. Your skills will not only create healthier smiles but will also empower and transform lives.
At our practice, you're not “just” a hygienist. You are a trusted provider, a valued team member, and a vital part of our mission.
If you've been searching for a dental home where you'll be supported, appreciated, and given the tools to thrive-this is it.
We can't wait to meet you!
Skills:
Open Dental
Compensation:
$65-$75/hour
$65-75 hourly 18d ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Floss Finder
Dental hygienist job in San Francisco, CA
Job Description
Full-Time | Floss Finder
Salary Range:
Starting at $600 per day Plus Benefits
About Us
We are a holistic, whole-body wellness dental practice located in San Francisco, CA. We focus on biocompatible dental materials, gentle care, and a calming, supportive environment. We are looking for a compassionate Registered DentalHygienist (RDH) who believes in whole-body oral health and patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide high-quality holistic dental hygiene services including prophylaxis and periodontal therapy
• Support whole-health treatment planning using minimally invasive, biocompatible methods
• Perform patient screenings and update dental/medical histories
• Take digital radiographs (low-radiation protocols)
• Educate patients on oral-systemic health and preventive care
• Maintain OSHA & CDC compliant sterilization and infection control
• Collaborate with dentist and team to ensure exceptional patient experiences
Required Qualifications (per CA law)
• Active California RDH License
• Current CPR Certification
• Adherence to CaliforniaDental Practice Act standards
• Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation
• Excellent communication and chairside manner
Preferred but not required:
• Interest or experience in holistic/biological dentistry (training available)
Schedule
• Flexible: Full-time
• Schedule options can be discussed during the interview
Compensation & Benefits
California Pay Transparency Statement:
This role pays than $600 per day
Additional Benefits May Include:
• PTO, holiday pay & health benefits (for full-time employees)
• Continuing Education (CE) opportunities in holistic dentistry
• Supportive, positive team culture
• Growth opportunities in a holistic practice environment
Plus commuting bonus
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other protected status under California law.
Right to Accommodation
If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at **********************
$600 daily 31d ago
RDH - Registered Dental Hygienist
Mayday Dental Staffing
Dental hygienist job in Daly City, CA
Permanent job for part\-time or full\-time RDH \- Registered DentalHygienist in Daly City office. Close to bart line in Mission St area. This job is needing someone Monday 8\-5, Tuesday 7\-4, Wednesday 9\-6, Friday 7\-4. Can add on Thursday if you want! Benefits for full\-time include PTO, 401k, medical insurance, in\-house dental benefits. Text yes to job 1118.
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a thriving dental practice and are seeking an RDH DentalHygienist to join our established and
dedicated team. We are searching for a part\-time or full\-time member of our staff. Benefits included.
Duties and Responsibilities
\-Perform hygiene clinical procedures, including oral prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling
and root planing, sealants, fluoride, oral cancer screenings and x\-rays
\-Educate patients on the importance of oral hygiene, as well as instructions and demonstrations of
effective oral hygiene methods
\-Communicate with doctor where there are opportunities in patients for restorative and\/or
periodontal needs
\-Obtain and review dental history and\/or records from patient (review patient health history and care
slips) and ensure health history is updated for all returning patients
Qualifications
Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license
Requirements Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license
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$78k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) - Thursdays
Itani Dental
Dental hygienist job in San Francisco, CA
Job Description
A vibrant, established, and rapidly growing dental practice in the Union Square area of San Francisco is seeking a Registered DentalHygienist (RDH) for a part-time Thursday position, with an emphasis on providing above-and-beyond patient care. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. We want to hear from you if you're friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience!
Job Details
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule: Thursdays
Shift Length: 8-hour shift
Expected Hours: 8 hours per week
Work Location: In person
Compensation
Hourly Rate: $65-$70 per hour (based on experience)
Benefits
Paid time off
Transportation stipend
Scrubs provided
Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of experience as a dentalhygienist (preferred)
Active Registered DentalHygienist (RDH) license (required)
Practice Location
450 Sutter Street, Suite 2318
San Francisco, CA 94108
If you're passionate about patient care and looking to join a supportive, high-quality dental team, we'd love to hear from you!
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$65-70 hourly 14d ago
Dental Hygienist
Gotham Enterprises Ltd. 4.3
Dental hygienist job in Oakland, CA
Job Description
DentalHygienist
Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $130,000 - $160,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
As a DentalHygienist at our community health clinic, you will play a key role in preventive oral care and patient education. Your day-to-day work supports early detection of oral health concerns, promotes long-term wellness, and helps reduce health disparities within the BIPOC community. You will work closely with dentists and care teams to deliver efficient, respectful, and culturally responsive dental services.
What You'll Do
Perform routine dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing
Take and process dental X-rays as needed
Conduct oral health assessments and record findings accurately
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care
Apply sealants and fluoride treatments when appropriate
Maintain infection control standards and clinical safety protocols
Collaborate with dentists and support staff on patient care plans
Requirements
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene
Active CaliforniaDentalHygienist license
Current CPR/BLS certification
Experience working in clinical or community health settings
Strong communication skills with diverse patient populations
Ability to manage schedules and documentation efficiently
Benefits
2 weeks paid time off
Health insurance coverage
401(k) plan with 3% company match
Next Step
If you're ready to bring your clinical skills into a role that makes a measurable difference every day, this could be your next professional move. Join a team where your work directly supports community health outcomes and long-term patient care.
$130k-160k yearly 24d ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dino Javaheri
Dental hygienist job in Danville, CA
Job Description
, you must:
Have a Registered DentalHygienist's license
Have a valid CPR card
Be Laser certified
Be meticulous about oral health and the health of your patients.
Registered DentalHygienist (RDH) duties include:
Providing dental health education about tooth care and diet
Removing plaque and calculus by scaling and polishing teeth
Taking impressions and/or dental radiographs of teeth
Applying prophylactic/antibacterial materials, fissure sealants, and topical fluorides to help prevent tooth decay
Carrying out screening and monitoring procedures
We are following all guidelines with proper use of PPE to keep our patients and team safe.
We are looking to fill this position immediately. Apply today!
Skills:
Open Dental
Benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
Compensation:
$65-$70/hour
$65-70 hourly 10d ago
Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) - Part Time
Ole Health 3.5
Dental hygienist job in Napa, CA
Registered DentalHygienist
DEPARTMENT:
Dental
REPORTS TO TITLE:
Assistant Dental Director
LOCATION:
North Napa Campus.
This position requires the flexibility to travel from site to site if needed.
PAY RANGE:
$67.01 to $76.56/hr
FULL TIME EQUIVALENT
0.4 FTE (Monday and/or Friday)
DLSE/FLSA STATUS: ()
_X__Exempt/Salaried position
____Nonexempt/Hourly position
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
YES
NO
About CommuniCare+OLE
Established in 2023, CommuniCare+OLE is the result of a union of two health centers with a deep roots in their respective communities and reputations for providing high-quality primary care to all, regardless of insurance or ability to pay: OLE Health of Napa and Solano Counties and CommuniCare Health Centers of Yolo County. Building on a legacy established by both organizations in 1972, CommuniCare+OLE is a network of federally-qualified health centers with 17 sites across Napa, Solano, and Yolo Counties. It offers comprehensive care, including medical, dental, behavioral health and substance use treatment, nutrition, optometry, pharmacy, care coordination, referrals, and enrollment assistance to more than 70,000 individuals, and no one is turned away due to lack of insurance, immigration status, or ability to pay. Many services are offered outside of its sites, including mobile health, home visiting, and community and school-based programs.
FULL TIME BENEFITS (prorated per Full-Time Equivalent)
Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
PTO (Vacation & Sick)
Paid Holidays + 1 Float Holiday
2% employer match with employee 4% Contribution 403(b) retirement plan
CME/CE
Tuition Reimbursement of up to $2,000 per Calendar Year for part-time and full-time employees (prorated per Full-Time Equivalent)
Life & Accidental Insurance Coverage
Employer contribution for Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Limited FSA Options
JOB SUMMARY/OVERVIEW:
The Registered DentalHygienist (RDH) will perform a wide range of duties in the dental clinic under direct supervision of a dentist, including the provision of periodontal and preventative dental treatment, oral hygiene education, and community outreach.
This position requires the flexibility to travel from site to site if needed.
CommuniCare+OLE provides an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and life experience.
CommuniCare+OLE encourages people of all backgrounds to apply including, but not limited to, Black, Indigenous Peoples,
people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities, veterans, individuals of
all ages and religions, and individuals who have been affected by the legal system.
YOU ARE WELCOME HERE.
***The following reflects requirements and essential functions of this position but does not restrict tasks that may be assigned. Essential functions include basic job duties, core elements, or fundamental responsibilities that an employee must perform to hold the position. Employees must be able to perform these essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation (accommodation may be requested). Duties and responsibilities are not all-inclusive, and they may be assigned or reassigned to this job at any time, due to reasonable accommodation or any other reason. ***
MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS/TRAINING
Education:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
Graduated from a dental hygiene program approved by the Dental Hygiene Board of California (DHBC).
Experience/Lived Experience:
Previous Dental Hygiene experience preferred.
Strong verbal and written communication skills; Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills required; must have ability to handle difficult patients.
Computer and data entry skills required; electronic health record system experience preferred.
Knowledge of Federally Qualified Health Centers and Medi-Cal coverage preferred; Ability to work with diverse populations required.
Special Skills/Training:
Current CPR certification required.
Must be licensed to practice dental hygiene in the State of California.
Proof of completion of a board-approved Radiation Safety, CaliforniaDental Practice Act, and Infection Control course.
Drivers License Required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1.
Provides direct patient care to children and adults within approved in approved RDH duties by California Code of Regulations a primary care setting.
2.
Performs patient screening procedures such as assessment of oral health condition, review of the health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck evaluation, dental charting, and patient vitals.
3.
Assesses patients' teeth, bone, and periodontal tissues indicating the presence of any abnormalities or suspected diseases or conditions and notifies dentist.
4.
Assists the dentist with developing and completing appropriate periodontal treatment plans.
5.
Serves as a member of the care team, engaging in routine and preventive dental care.
6.
Instructs patients how to practice good oral hygiene; makes recommendations as to appropriate products or devices for patients' home care; and provides other health care education such as nutritional counseling and motivational interviewing, as necessary.
7.
Thoroughly removes soft and hard deposits and extrinsic stains from teeth using hand instruments, ultrasonic inserts, and hand pieces.
8.
Performs full mouth debridement, either as a first stage gingivitis therapy or to remove interfering calculus to further enable a more accurate diagnosis and treatment plan.
9.
Provides local anesthesia as needed for treatment procedures.
10.
Irrigates sub-gingivally with an antimicrobial and/or antibiotic liquid solution
11.
Applies preventive agents such as fluoride and sealants to the tooth surfaces and assists the dentist, as required, in further treatment of teeth and gums.
12.
Takes digital x-rays and intra-oral photos of patients.
13.
Maintains patient electronic medical records with thorough documentation practices.
14.
Performs instrument maintenance, including sharpening of hand scalers.
15.
Supports outreach programs and remote sites by providing education, screenings, imaging/record gathering, preventive services, and documentation
16.
Attends and participates in required meetings, trainings, and educational programs.
17.
Performs other duties as assigned.
$67-76.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) or General Dentist
Dental Office
Dental hygienist job in Alameda, CA
Job DescriptionOur General Dentistry office in Alameda is looking for a Registered DentalHygienist or General Dentist to join our growing office, 1-3 days per week to start. This position may grow to more days in the near future. We strive on patient care and are looking for someone that can work efficiently, who is caring and is personable with our patients.
Strong communication skills and attention to detail is a must.
Come join our fun and friendly work environment!
$78k-113k yearly est. 5d ago
Dental Hygienist
Your Dental Story
Dental hygienist job in Berkeley, CA
Job Description
We are looking for a part-time hygienist for our small and privately owned dental office that has been serving the Berkeley/Oakland area for over 40 years. Many members of our team have been with us for several years, with our longest tenured employee recently passing 40 years! We take pride in the safe and supportive working environment we have carefully cultivated over the years and our team can attest to this. Our positive culture and team dynamic is apparent to our patients and as a result we are one of the most highly rated dental offices on Google.
Our ideal hygiene candidate:
-is friendly and outgoing
-is able to build rapport with patients
-is gentle with a soft touch
-is excited to learn new skills and progress in their career
-can work in tandem with the DDS to co-diagnose
-loves their job
Compensation will be competitive and we offer a full benefit package including healthcare, 401K match, paid time off, and holiday pay for a full time employee.
If you feel like you would be a good fit feel free to shoot us an email and we can set up a time to speak!
$78k-113k yearly est. 22d ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
A-Team Dental Staffing L.L.C
Dental hygienist job in Lafayette, CA
Beautiful and Friendly Practice This is a well -established practice whose current long term hygienist is getting ready to retire. The ideal Registered DentalHygienist will be seasoned and able to provide excellent communication and care to patients. This can be a FT or PT position and is M -Th 8 -5 with Wednesdays being 7 -4. If you have a passion and oral hygiene is your forte than we would greatly love to receive your resume.
Culture of Practice:
People Oriented
Detail Oriented
DentalHygienist Qualifications / Skills:
Use of dental technology
Dental health maintenance
Infection control
InHealth promotion and maintenance
Infection control
Bedside manner
Creating a safe, effective environment
Listening
Teamwork
Administering medication
Thoroughness
Self -development
Requirements
Bachelor's or Associate's degree preferred
State -registered DentalHygienist
1+ years in a dental office
Current State Pocket License
CPR License
HIPPA/Infection Control
Software and Equipment Knowledge:
Open Dental
Prexion - Pano
Apteryx - Digital Xray System
Benefits
Dental
Vacation Pay
Holiday Pay
401K
$78k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dental Hygienist
Mailene Soyster DDS Inc.
Dental hygienist job in Pleasant Hill, CA
Job DescriptionDental Hygienist opportunity for private practice with general dentist and periodontist. We are interested in a motivated hygienist to lead our periodontal program start out 1-2 days a week with possible more days in future if interested. We offer state of the art equipment and advanced periodontal care with periodontist on staff for easy referrals and collaboration. Long standing dental practice with great community. Your dental home is here.
$78k-113k yearly est. 25d ago
Dental Hygienist (Temporary .80 FTE)
La Clinica de La Raza
Dental hygienist job in Oakland, CA
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creating a health home for the many that have been denied access to care As health care activists we are dedicated to making sure individuals who do not have health coverage get the same level of quality healthcare as those who have it From our genesis as a community health center in 1971 we understood that we cannot heal our communities without also addressing the economic and social factors that affect health Many times this requires that we go outside and provide services in other settings to build the bridge that links individuals to our health center for preventive and primary care Over 90000 individuals come to La Clnica because it is a welcoming place that addresses the whole person coordinating and connecting them to a broad network of services to improve and maintain their health and well being While we are still known for our activism and spirit of social justice we are also proud to have grown into a sophisticated provider of primary health care services with 35 sites across Alameda Contra Costa and Solano counties Oral care starts with you As vulnerable populations lose access to care it becomes more important than ever that those who can lend their skills and passion to serving their communities step forward live their values and advance our mission If you have this calling La Clnica is the place for you Join the La Clnica family and work shoulder to shoulder with some of the most dedicated dental professionals youll meet The sense of teamwork commitment to our community and our dedication to giving our diverse patients the high quality dental care they deserve will inspire you You will be rewarded by your work with patients whose families choose La Clnica generation after generation You will see the impact of your efforts as well as your colleagues in the faces of our patients You will further your professional development through opportunities designed to build your skills as a mission driven dental care provider We offer robust perks including educational leave plus stipend FTCA malpractice coverage and flexible work schedules In addition we are a National Health Service Corps NHSC approved site for tax free loan repayment Our clinics are located in the thriving Bay Area known for its cultural diversity beautiful weather highly sought after schools and year round recreational activities Major Areas of Responsibility include but are not limited to Care Delivery Provide dental hygiene treatment to children and adults in a primary care setting Perform dental prophylaxis remove deposits plaque tartar stain from the teeth and take and develop necessary radiographs Apply preventive agents such as fluoride and sealants to the tooth surfaces and assist dentist as required in further treatment of teeth and gums Examine teeth and gums for signs of disease or decay Chart such conditions for further diagnosis and treatment by dentist and for proper patient record maintenance Administer local anesthetic agents Patient Experience Provide clinical services or health education to improve and maintain the oral health of patients Record and review patient medical histories Serve as a member of the cross functional team of providers engaged in routine and preventive dental care Flexibility in meeting patients needs and able to work evenings and Saturday clinics Office Management Report accurately all procedures to billing staff for proper billing to patient or third party payors Maintain dental equipment and sharpen and sterilize dental instruments Other duties as assigned supervisor Minimum Job Requirements Knowledge Knowledge of OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Standard and adherence to safety rules and professional standards Knowledge of evidence based approaches to dental care Cultural competence working in diverselow income communities Abilities Ability to convey information effectively Ability to considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one Ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp manipulate or assemble very small objects Ability to see details at close range within a few feet of the observer Ability to work across cultures and demonstrate support of diversity equity and inclusion Experience and Other Certifications California State License to practice as a dentalhygienist plus licensure in dental radiographs Anesthesia certification preferred Must hold a current BLS Basic Life Support Certificate You will have 30 day grace period to obtain your certificate from the date of hire One to four years of dentalhygienist experience working in primary care clinic setting High degree of interpersonal competence with both staff and patients
$78k-113k yearly est. 7d ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Marin City Health and Wellness Center
Dental hygienist job in San Francisco, CA
Marin City Health and Wellness Center is seeking an experienced dynamic DentalHygienist to work in our Marin City and Bayview clinics. These clinical sites are aimed at providing comprehensive family health services including dental care.
SUMMARY:
Care Delivery
Provide dental hygiene treatment to children and adults in a primary care setting.
Perform dental prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, periodontal maintenance, gross debridement, and take necessary radiographs.
Apply preventive agents such as fluoride and sealants to the tooth surfaces and assist dentist, as required, in further treatment of teeth and periodontium.
Full / Complete Periodontal Exam.
Chart conditions for further diagnosis and treatment by dentist and for proper patient record maintenance.
Administer local anesthetic agents
Maintain dental equipment, sharpen and manage instruments.
Maintain standards of infection control
Patient Experience
Provide clinical services and health education to improve and maintain the oral health of patients
Record and review patient medical histories
Introduce and monitor patient self-management goals
Serve as a member of the cross-functional team of providers, engaged in routine and preventive dental care.
Flexibility in meeting patient needs, and able to work evenings and Saturday clinics
Office Management
Report accurately all procedures to billing staff for proper billing to patient or third party payers
Inventory supplies needed for patient care and manage equipment maintenance and repair.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Minimum Job Requirements:
Knowledge
Knowledge of OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Standard and adherence to safety rules and professional standards
Knowledge of Infection Control Standards and adherence to recommended practices
Knowledge of evidence based approaches to dental care
Cultural competence working in diverse/low income communities
Abilities
Ability to convey information effectively
Ability to considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one
Ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects
Ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
Experience And Other Certifications
California State License to practice as a Registered DentalHygienist
One to four years of dentalhygienist experience working in primary care clinic setting
High degree of interpersonal competence with both staff and patients
Language Skill:
Must possess excellent organization, writing, and verbal skills
English proficiency required; Spanish proficiency preferred
Reasoning ability:
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Equipment/Machinery:
Fax machine, copier, computer, telephone, EHR/EDR system, small dental equipment, sterilization equipment and other software and instruments as required.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Stand and walk or sit alternatively depending on specific needs of day. Estimate 30% of time is spent on feet and 70% sitting at desk and/or chairside.
Have occasional need to perform the following physical activities: bend/stoop/squat, climb stairs, push or pull, reach above shoulders.
Have occasional need to perform standing and walking activities.
Constant need to perform the following physical activities: writing/typing, grasping/turning, finger dexterity.
Lifting/carrying over 20 pounds occasionally. Lifting/carrying less than 10 pounds frequently.
Vision requirements: constant need to complete forms, read reports, view computer screen. Frequent need to see small detail. Frequent need to see things clearly beyond arm's reach.
Hearing requirements: constant need to communicate over telephone and in person.
Travel Requirements:
**May be required to travel to and work at other MCHWC locations including the Mobile Dental Van.
$78k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dental Hygienist
Kevin R Barry DDS
Dental hygienist job in San Francisco, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered DentalHygienist to join our team! As a Registered DentalHygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state licensed as a Registered DentalHygienist and has at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
Teach good oral hygiene techniques
Create dental impressions
Take x-rays
Assist dentist during procedures and exams
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Qualifications
Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelors or Masters degree preferred
Current DentalHygienist licensure
At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly
Excellent communication and customer service skills
$78k-113k yearly est. 6d ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Laurel Village Dental Loft
Dental hygienist job in San Francisco, CA
Laurel Village Dental Loft is excited to announce an opening for a dedicated Registered DentalHygienist to join our dynamic dental team. As part of our commitment to providing exceptional dental care, we are looking for a professional who is ready to contribute to our service-focused and patient-oriented practice. This is a full-time position located at our state-of-the-art dental office. Please note, this is not a remote job and requires your presence at our well-equipped facility.
Outgoing DentalHygienist wanted to join our low stress, highly positive dental team. If you are looking for a place where you can make a positive difference for your patients, and are a valued team member then this is the position for you. We are well established, one doctor practice, in a beautiful office with state of the art equipment including digital radiographs, intra-oral camera, Eaglesoft software, and electronic (no charts) records. We are looking for an experienced, mature, and compassionate team player to offer our patients the highest level of care and education. You must be local anesthesia certified, able to educate our patients, and provide only 5-star excellent care for our patients. We all work very well as a small team and have a great doctor.
Duties and Responsibilities
Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling, fluoride treatment, and sealant application.
Educate patients on oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health (e.g., brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling).
Assess dental condition and needs of patients using patient screening procedures, including medical history review, dental charting, and perio charting.
Take radiographs and intraoral photos as appropriate during the examination.
Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Provide excellent customer service by preparing patients for dental hygiene treatment and ensuring their comfort.
Coordinate with dentists and dental staff to ensure optimal patient care and smooth daily functioning of the office.
Maintain dental supplies and equipment; manage inventory to ensure a seamless workflow.
Document dental hygiene services by recording vital information in patient records.
Enhance practice reputation by embracing a positive demeanor and being proactive in patient management.
Requirements
Minimum 3 years of clinical experience as a dentalhygienist.
Proficient with Dentrix, Dexis, and Nomad systems.
Active RDH license in good standing.
Excellent communication and patient care skills.
Positive work ethic, detail-oriented, motivated, self-starter, and adept at diagnosing treatments.
Local anesthesia certification required.
Schedule: Monday - Thursday (Exact hours can be discussed)
If you're reliable, experienced, and ready to step into a great team, we'd love to hear from you!
$78k-113k yearly est. 3d ago
Periodontal Registered Dental Hygienist
Gen4 Dental
Dental hygienist job in Walnut Creek, CA
At Tsai Periodontics, our team provides a full scope of periodontal care, including dental implants, cosmetic periodontal surgery, and gum grafting, all while prioritizing patient comfort and confidence. We believe that even subtle improvements in a patient's smile can enhance self-esteem and overall well-being, and our team works together to make every visit a positive experience.
We are seeking skilled and compassionate dental professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional periodontal care and fostering a welcoming environment for every patient. Team members play a vital role in supporting patients' oral health while contributing to a collaborative and professional workplace.
Joining Tsai Periodontics means becoming part of a knowledgeable, patient-focused team where your expertise is valued, your professional growth is encouraged, and your work directly improves the confidence and smiles of our patients.
To learn more about our office, check out our website here: **************************
Job Description
DentalHygienists play an essential role in patient education and preventative dental care while also working in partnership with our doctors. We offer a work environment which is supportive and offers the chance to learn about a variety of technologies. Team members enjoy the benefits of being surrounded by individuals who have a sincere desire to help others reach their full potential. Our Hygienists focus on building relationships with patients and having strong communication in order to deliver an exceptional patient experience. By joining our practice, you will have:
Work-Life Balance: 1 day/ week, Monday or Tuesday
401(k) Match
CE & Growth: access to Spear Education + continuing education
Clinical Autonomy
Collaborative environment & Modern Office Setting
Key Responsibilities:
Perform hygiene clinical procedures, including oral prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, oral cancer screenings and x-rays
Educate patients on the importance of oral hygiene, as well as instructions and demonstrations of effective oral hygiene methods
Communicate with doctor where there are opportunities in patients for restorative and/or periodontal needs
Obtain and review dental history and/or records from patient (review patient health history and care slips) and ensure health history is updated for all returning patients
Qualifications
Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license
X-Ray/Radiology Certification where state regulations specify
Local Anesthesia/Nitrous Oxide certification where state regulations specify
Additional Information
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Working Environment & Physical Requirements
This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
$78k-113k yearly est. 3d ago
Periodontal Registered Dental Hygienist
Eric Tsai DMD, Inc.
Dental hygienist job in Walnut Creek, CA
At Tsai Periodontics, our team provides a full scope of periodontal care, including dental implants, cosmetic periodontal surgery, and gum grafting, all while prioritizing patient comfort and confidence. We believe that even subtle improvements in a patient's smile can enhance self-esteem and overall well-being, and our team works together to make every visit a positive experience.
We are seeking skilled and compassionate dental professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional periodontal care and fostering a welcoming environment for every patient. Team members play a vital role in supporting patients' oral health while contributing to a collaborative and professional workplace.
Joining Tsai Periodontics means becoming part of a knowledgeable, patient-focused team where your expertise is valued, your professional growth is encouraged, and your work directly improves the confidence and smiles of our patients.
To learn more about our office, check out our website here: **************************
Job Description
DentalHygienists play an essential role in patient education and preventative dental care while also working in partnership with our doctors. We offer a work environment which is supportive and offers the chance to learn about a variety of technologies. Team members enjoy the benefits of being surrounded by individuals who have a sincere desire to help others reach their full potential. Our Hygienists focus on building relationships with patients and having strong communication in order to deliver an exceptional patient experience. By joining our practice, you will have:
Work-Life Balance: 1 day/ week, Monday or Tuesday
401(k) Match
CE & Growth: access to Spear Education + continuing education
Clinical Autonomy
Collaborative environment & Modern Office Setting
Key Responsibilities:
Perform hygiene clinical procedures, including oral prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, oral cancer screenings and x-rays
Educate patients on the importance of oral hygiene, as well as instructions and demonstrations of effective oral hygiene methods
Communicate with doctor where there are opportunities in patients for restorative and/or periodontal needs
Obtain and review dental history and/or records from patient (review patient health history and care slips) and ensure health history is updated for all returning patients
Qualifications
Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license
X-Ray/Radiology Certification where state regulations specify
Local Anesthesia/Nitrous Oxide certification where state regulations specify
Additional Information
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Working Environment & Physical Requirements
This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
$78k-113k yearly est. 10d ago
Dental Hygienist
The Dentist Agent
Dental hygienist job in Napa, CA
A well-established and busy private practice in Napa, CA, is seeking a DentalHygienist for three days a week. We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package. You will be working a single column, providing care to our FFS patients. Our team is friendly and dedicated to patient care, and we believe you will enjoy being a part of it. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive environment and do what you love!
The Dentist Agent specializes in recruiting dental professionals for practices nationwide. We prioritize confidentiality in all conversations and inquiries. Please note that all fees are the sole responsibility of the hiring practice. If you are looking for an opportunity as a Dentist or Specialist, we invite you to submit your resume or CV today!
Working Place: Napa, California, United States
$78k-114k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Image Specialty Partners
Dental hygienist job in Concord, CA
***$1,000 Hiring Bonus - Apply Today!***
Golden State Smiles in Concord, CA is dedicated to providing high-quality dental care in a friendly and professional environment. Our team is composed of experienced dental professionals who prioritize patient comfort and education. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered DentalHygienist to join our team.
As a Registered DentalHygienist, you will play a crucial role in our dental practice by providing preventative care and education to our patients. Your primary responsibilities will include performing dental cleanings, providing oral health education, and assisting the dentist in various procedures.
Schedule
Full-Time
Monday through Friday - no weekends
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Retirement Savings Plan
Employees discounts on orthodontic treatment for family members.
A supportive work environment
Key Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments.
Conduct comprehensive oral evaluations and assessments, including taking and developing dental radiographs (X-rays).
Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and the importance of maintaining good oral health.
Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments and ensure that the treatment room is prepared and sterilized.
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Collaborate with other team members to ensure a smooth flow of patient care.
Stay updated on the latest dental practices, technologies, and regulations.
Qualifications
Current State License to practice as a Registered DentalHygienist.
Associate degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program; Bachelor's degree preferred.
Certification in CPR and Basic Life Support.
Strong knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to providing quality care.
About Us
Golden State Smiles is a proud partner of Image Specialty Partner (ISP), a doctor-led dental partnership organization throughout California and Oregon. We believe that a healthy, beautiful smile is more than just an aesthetic feature - it is a catalyst for confidence and self-esteem. Guided by our fundamental values of Integrity, Efficiency, Teamwork, and Going Above and Beyond, we are committed to excellence in every facet of our work and providing the best experience for our patients.
EEO Statement
Image Specialty Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.
How much does a dental hygienist earn in Daly City, CA?
The average dental hygienist in Daly City, CA earns between $66,000 and $134,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental hygienist range of $56,000 to $137,000.
Average dental hygienist salary in Daly City, CA
$94,000
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