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  • Become a Certified Dental Assistant - Training & Job Support

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental hygienist job in Vallejo, 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 2d ago
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  • Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) - Part Time

    Ole Health 3.5company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Napa, CA

    Registered Dental Hygienist 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 Dental Hygienist (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, California Dental 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

    Chalmers Dental, Inc. Family Dentistry & Orthodontics

    Dental hygienist job in Sacramento, CA

    Job Description , you must: Have a Registered Dental Hygienist's license Have a valid CPR card Be Laser certified Be meticulous about oral health and the health of your patients. Registered Dental Hygienist (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: $60-$65/hour
    $60-65 hourly 9d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Stonebrook Dental

    Dental hygienist job in Sacramento, CA

    Job Description , you must: Have a Registered Dental Hygienist's license Have a valid CPR card Be Laser certified Be meticulous about oral health and the health of your patients. Registered Dental Hygienist (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: General Practice Laser Certified Dentrix Compensation: $57-$65/hour
    $57-65 hourly 12d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Northwest Staffing Resources

    Dental hygienist job in Sacramento, CA

    Long-Term RDH Direct Hire and Temporary/Flexible Schedules SCHEDULE: Full-Time or Part-Time, and Flexible depending on your schedule PAY: $63-$65/hr INDUSTRY: Dental SKILLS AND MUST-HAVES • Experience in a general or specialty office • Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or Softdent software knowledge THE COMPANY Our local practices are seeking temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire individuals with experience in the dental industry. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes diverse candidates. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of background, identity, or status. For more information regarding our company and employee benefits, please copy and paste these links into your browser. About Us: https://www.nwstaffing.com/about-us/ Employee Benefits: https://www.nwstaffing.com/job-seekers/benefits https://applicantcenterstorage.blob.core.windows.net/public-documents/NorthwestStaffing33793795-e6e2-46b6-a91f-029abf3262f3-CPRA- NoticetoEmployee-Temporaryemployees.pdf Or Short Link: https://msteams.link/RZPP 63.00
    $63-65 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    A-Team Dental Staffing L.L.C

    Dental hygienist job in Plymouth, CA

    Are you facing a burnout in your hygiene career? Have a desire still but just need a breath of fresh air and a new -found passion? This is the ideal office for you. A well -established General Practice is the ideal place for you! You will be appreciated, valued, respected. You will be delighted to become part of this down to earth "gets it" team. You will want to have this office and team be your forever home where you can retire and have a sense of comfort and stability. DAY(S): MONDAY - Friday HOURS: 8:00AM -5:00PM or 7:00am -4:00pm Dental Hygienist Responsibilities: Using dental instruments to clean accretions, calcareous deposits, and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums. Looking for indications of oral cancer by feeling lymph nodes under patient chins for signs of tenderness or swelling. Noting and reviewing patient medical history. Using probes to examine and locate periodontal recessed gums and other signs of gum disease. Recording dental decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by dentists. Maintaining dental equipment and x -ray machine. Feeling and visually examining gums for signs of disease, sores, and other dental health issues. Exposing and developing x -ray film. Sharpening and sterilizing dental instruments. Promoting preventative dental care to improve patient oral health care. Applying fluorides and other dental decay prevention agents. Working with dentists and dental assistants. Maintaining a dental hygiene program for patients. Characteristics: Friendly Outgoing Easy Going Down to earth Professional Reliable Dependable Efficient Punctual Tidy Neat SKILL SET: Time Management Team Oriented Multi -Tasking Requirements Associate's degree from an accredited hygiene program. State hygiene license. Current CPR certificate. Current on Hepatitis B vaccination. Ability to administer local anesthetic agents. Able to use an x -ray machine. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Comfortable using computers for a variety of tasks. Knowledgeable about oral hygiene and dental health. LaserEXIRENCE/FAMILUAR: Dentrix Ascend Dexis Laser Arestin Orthodontic Patients Invisalign PPO/FFS Benefits PTO DENTAL HOLIDAY PAY 401K
    $78k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Redford Dental Care

    Dental hygienist job in Carmichael, CA

    Registered Dental Hygienist Reports To: Lead Dentist & Office Manager Work Schedule: Full Time (3 to 4 days per week) Compensation: $65.00 per hour Benefits: Medical, In House Dental, Vision, 401k (matching), Holiday pay, and PTO Come join our awesome team! Our fast-growing Carmichael dental practice is seeking a quality hygienist to be recognized as the primary source of periodontal education and therapy in our practice. We use most current materials, products, equipment and technology as well as provide continuing education. If you are passionate about patient care and committed to growth and development, apply today! Responsibilities: Understand and align with the clinical philosophies of the practice Implement practice policies, procedures, processes and initiatives Follow state and federal laws Be the lead educator about periodontal disease Diagnose oral health conditions with the use of AI, Intraoral photos and radiographs Treat oral health conditions Educate patients on the importance of prevention Maintain accurate patient records Achieve daily production goal Qualifications: RDH License current Work experience -- 1-2 years is preferred but not required PMS experience with Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Open Dental or Dental Intelligence is a plus Why Us: We know the prevalence of periodontal disease and its association with systemic diseases. In our practice with a very loyal patient base, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on our patients' lives by not only increasing their education, but by also improving their oral health.
    $65 hourly 21d ago
  • Dental Hygienist- FT/FT Up to $130,000/yr Big Island of Hawaii

    Bays Dental Group PC

    Dental hygienist job in Sacramento, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Profit sharing Relocation bonus Signing bonus Training & development Vision insurance Exciting Dental Hygienist Opportunity in Paradise! Kona Coast Dental Care Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Are you a passionate, skilled dental hygienist dreaming of blending your career with a life in paradise? Kona Coast Dental Care is thrilled to offer an exciting full-time or part-time dental hygiene position in stunning Kailua-Kona, Hawaii where your work will be meaningful, your surroundings inspiring, and your lifestyle unbeatable. Why Join Us? Live and work on the beautiful Kona Coast surrounded by ocean views, pristine beaches, and lush mountains. Be part of a warm, supportive team providing excellent care to both local families and island visitors. Enjoy a generous relocation package and sign-on bonus for your one-year commitment. Embrace the Hawaiian lifestyle, with daily adventures, cultural richness, and unmatched natural beauty. Position Details: Position: Dental Hygienist Location: Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Schedule: Flexible full-time or part-time Start Date: $10,000 sign-on bonus for a July start $5,000 sign-on bonus for August, September, or later Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance available after 1 full month of employment Dental Coverage starting after 90 days Paid Time Off 2 weeks of vacation Paid Holidays 401(k) Plan with matching and profit sharing Annual CPR Certification Provided Annual HIPAA/OSHA Training CE Allowances & In-Office Support Free Gym Membership at The Club State-of-the-Art Technology & Clinical Support Compensation Options: $104,000/year single-booked hygiene schedule (1 patient per hour) $130,000/year double-booked schedule with staggered 1-hour appointments and a dedicated hygiene assistant Ready for a Career Adventure Like No Other? This is your chance to take your dental hygiene skills somewhere extraordinary. Join us in delivering excellent patient care while enjoying the island lifestyle that many only dream about! How to Apply: Email your resume and a brief cover letter to [insert email], using the subject line: Dental Hygienist Kona Coast Opportunity Let us know why you're excited to bring your talents to Hawaii and how youll contribute to our mission of excellent, compassionate care. Mahalo for considering this unique opportunity. We cant wait to welcome you to our 'ohana (family) at Kona Coast Dental Care!
    $104k-130k yearly 19d ago
  • Dental Hygienist (RDH) - Ronald T Blanchette DDS

    Mosaic Dental Collective

    Dental hygienist job in Sacramento, CA

    Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Ronald T. Blanchette DDS Proudly supported by Mosaic Dental Collective Ronald T. Blanchette DDS, part of the Mosaic Dental Collective, is looking for a warm, detail-oriented, and patient-first Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our team in Sacramento, CA. This role is perfect for someone who loves building patient relationships, enjoys providing top-tier preventive care, and wants to be part of a fun, supportive environment. As an RDH in our practice, you'll have clinical autonomy, access to continuing education, and the backing of a collective that believes in empowering care teams to grow and shine. Your work will truly matter-and your patients will feel it. Schedule: Tuesday-Thursday Pay: $55-$62/hr, depending on experience What You'll Do * Provide high-quality hygiene care including cleanings, scaling, and root planing * Educate patients on oral health and prevention in a way that feels personal and helpful * Take and interpret x-rays and assist in diagnosis and treatment planning * Collaborate with doctors and dental assistants for seamless patient care * Maintain accurate records and ensure a safe, comfortable care environment What You Bring * Active RDH license in California * Strong clinical skills and gentle, thorough technique * A genuine love for connecting with patients and helping them feel at ease * A collaborative mindset and attention to detail * Bonus: Experience with Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or similar software What You'll Love About Us * Competitive pay * Comprehensive benefits (Health Insurance, 401k, PTO, etc.) - for full time positions * Sick Pay * Flexible scheduling options * A warm team culture where you're respected and supported * Access to Mosaic's continuing education and professional development programs Whether you're a seasoned RDH or a newer grad excited to grow, this is a place where you can do your best work-and feel good doing it. If interested, please reach out directly to Andrea Iobst at ********************************* Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Registered Dental Hygienist position. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification to meet the needs of the dental practice.
    $55-62 hourly Easy Apply 14d ago
  • Dental Hygienist (RDH) - Ronald T Blanchette DDS

    Mosaicdentalcollective

    Dental hygienist job in Sacramento, CA

    Apply Description Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Ronald T. Blanchette DDS Proudly supported by Mosaic Dental Collective Ronald T. Blanchette DDS, part of the Mosaic Dental Collective, is looking for a warm, detail-oriented, and patient-first Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our team in Sacramento, CA. This role is perfect for someone who loves building patient relationships, enjoys providing top-tier preventive care, and wants to be part of a fun, supportive environment. As an RDH in our practice, you'll have clinical autonomy, access to continuing education, and the backing of a collective that believes in empowering care teams to grow and shine. Your work will truly matter-and your patients will feel it. Schedule: Tuesday-Thursday Pay: $55-$62/hr, depending on experience What You'll Do Provide high-quality hygiene care including cleanings, scaling, and root planing Educate patients on oral health and prevention in a way that feels personal and helpful Take and interpret x-rays and assist in diagnosis and treatment planning Collaborate with doctors and dental assistants for seamless patient care Maintain accurate records and ensure a safe, comfortable care environment What You Bring Active RDH license in California Strong clinical skills and gentle, thorough technique A genuine love for connecting with patients and helping them feel at ease A collaborative mindset and attention to detail Bonus: Experience with Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or similar software What You'll Love About Us Competitive pay Comprehensive benefits (Health Insurance, 401k, PTO, etc.) - for full time positions Sick Pay Flexible scheduling options A warm team culture where you're respected and supported Access to Mosaic's continuing education and professional development programs Whether you're a seasoned RDH or a newer grad excited to grow, this is a place where you can do your best work-and feel good doing it. ** If interested, please reach out directly to Andrea Iobst at ********************************* Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Registered Dental Hygienist position. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification to meet the needs of the dental practice .
    $55-62 hourly Easy Apply 15d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Sheynie H Vo Dental Corporation

    Dental hygienist job in Elk Grove, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Employee discounts Paid time off We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team in Elk Grove! Our hygienist sees 8 patients a day (1 hour per patient) from 8AM-5PM with a 1 hour lunch from 12-1PM. We have an awesome team are happy to help with x-rays and exams with doctor as needed and we have the best patients! Benefits/Perks 80 hours of accrued paid vacation a year if full time 401K Competitive Compensation Qualifications/Requirements Current Registered Dental Hygienist licensure CPR Certification X-ray Certification New grads welcome! Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines Excellent communication and customer service skills
    $78k-114k yearly est. 12d 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. 23d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Metsger and Patel Dental

    Dental hygienist job in Folsom, CA

    Job Description About Us Registered Hygienist - Join Our Dental Family! Folsom, CA | Private Practice | Work-Life Balance Focused Are you looking for more than just a job? Do you want to be part of a small, tight-knit team? Our family owned dental office in Folsom is searching for a warm, dependable hygienist to join us as we grow our business. We're a boutique practice that values quality over quantity. Our office is calm, professional, and focused on providing top-notch care in a supportive environment-for both our patients and our team. What You'll Do Perform thorough prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, and scaling and root planing Take digital radiographs and intraoral photos as needed Conduct comprehensive periodontal charting and oral cancer screenings Educate patients on oral hygiene, home care techniques, and treatment recommendations Review and update medical history and charting in our practice software Dentrix Collaborate with the dentist and team to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality care Maintain infection control and sterilization protocols in compliance with OSHA and CDC guidelines Provide a warm, welcoming, and professional experience for every patient What We are Looking For Current California Dental Hygienist license (required) CPR/BLS certification (required) Strong communication and patient education skills Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and efficiency Why You'll Love Working Here Reasonable schedule with time to provide quality care Modern office with [digital X-rays, intraoral cameras] Respectful and collaborative team Patients who appreciate education, prevention, and long-term oral health Schedule & Hours 24-32 hours per week 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly rate: $58-$70, based on experience Paid time off Paid holidays Retirement Why You'll Love Working Here Reasonable schedule with time to provide quality care Modern office with [digital X-rays, intraoral cameras] Respectful and collaborative team Patients who appreciate education, prevention, and long-term oral health If you're ready to join a practice where you're valued as a person-not just an employee-we'd love to meet you.
    $58-70 hourly 12d ago
  • - Dental Hygienist

    Staff Today

    Dental hygienist job in Sacramento, CA

    Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Dental Hygienist to work at a facility in Sacramento, CA . These are registry positions with our company. Pay Rate: $57 / hour *W2 Job Details: must be open to various days including weekends 10 hour shifts of 6am-4:30pm General Expectations · Arrive and be prepared to work at the scheduled time. · Personal phones should be put away until break or lunchtime. · Adhere to set break and lunch schedule. · Contribute to team effort by assisting co-workers when needed. · Work collaboratively with peers, ACH staff, and Sacramento Sheriff's Office personnel. · Review and sign the ACH Employee Code of Conduct, ACH Safety and Security Guidelines, and IT Security Awareness. Adhere to rules listed in these documents at all times. Development · Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending continuing education courses or workshops. This includes your RDH license, CPR, coronal polish, and x-ray permit if applicable. · Complete all county and ACH required training within specified timeframes. Send a copy of training certificate to Dental Director when completed. · Read Dental Policies and Procedures to be familiar with dental clinic services. Clinical Expectations · Maintain familiarity with dental instruments, treatment supplies, and their locations to prepare treatment rooms for the appropriately prescribed treatment. · Apply prescribed topical medications to the gingival tissue, perform coronal polish, and apply fluoride varnish on patients after prophylaxis. · Educate patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions and provide nutritional counseling when necessary. Develop and conduct an educational preventative oral health care program for patients. Conduct classes in oral hygiene instruction for staff dental assistants. · Make preliminary impressions for denture fabrications. · Administer drugs to patients according to the dentist prescription (when appropriate). · Take vital signs if necessary. · Perform dental screenings when needed, schedule appointments and make referrals for other medical and mental health care. · Conduct, develop, mount, and label all x-ray films, while following dental radiography and film processing mandates and regulations. Disinfect x-ray head and tube after each use and wear a dosimeter badge in accordance with policies and procedures. · Comply with DBC and dental infection control regulations and policies. Minimize and immediately report any occupational exposure. Use personal protective equipment in the oral healthcare setting, including the appropriate use of gloves, surgical masks, protective eyewear, face shields, and protective clothing. · When appropriate, perform procedures such as periodontal soft tissue curettage, administration of local anesthetic agents in the oral cavity and placement of antimicrobial or antibiotic medicaments which do not require later removal. · Supervise patients in the dental care delivery area and self-care presentation areas. Assist the Dentist in treating a dental emergency. · Perform other duties as required. Documentation and Communication · Maintain patient confidentiality. · Communicate effectively with patients of various social, cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds. · Document in EHR each treatment performed; closeout and complete Dental Sick Call (dental treatment). · Complete refusals, consent forms, and other documents with all pertinent patient information. Write diagnosis and treatment on the refusal/consent forms. Leave documents to be scanned in the designated location and shred documents with personal health information when appropriate. · Maintain accurate records. Thoroughly train new RDA on EHR. · Print and fax soft diet to kitchen when needed and place paper copy in the appropriate location. · Scan and send timecards as appropriate. Send paper copies via interoffice mail to 58-001A, Attn: Acct. · Use Vixwin to input patient's name, XREF, birthdate and gender into the dental software and take X-rays. Daily Work Expectations · Turn on/off the lights, ”compressor” (Use Key D22 for Door NMJ), autoclave, x-ray, and computer. · Set up basic trays (patient napkin/2x2/snap-a-ray/topical). · Set up ultrasonic with 2 tabs (Maxime Tabs) located in sterilization room cabinet #1. · Set up waterline solution (OR-Evac) located under sink in sterilization room cabinet #3. · Conduct Spore check test once a week on Mondays. Initial and date. Send via Interoffice mail to 58-001A Admin. If absent on Monday, complete the next day. To order tests, call the ACH Accounting Technician. · Count instruments; date, sign and initial in the Dental Inventory logbook (AM and PM) verifying all instruments are present. Instruments are color coded per room at MJ: Room 1 (Purple) and 2 (Yellow). At R3C, count all instruments and needles. Follow instructions on the correct way to bag dental tools. · Restock supplies in between patients. · Maintain dental supplies inventory by checking stock, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders before supplies run out, and verifying receipt of supplies. · Ensure operation of dental equipment: Follow manufacturer's instructions, complete preventive maintenance, troubleshoot malfunctions, call for repairs, maintain equipment inventories, and evaluate new equipment and techniques. · Deliver instruments to the treatment area and position instruments for dentist's access. Assist with suctioning and passing instruments. Cleaning and Sanitizing · Prepare the dental chair for next patient with disinfectant and new bag cover over the chair. · Clean all surfaces with disinfectants; flush dental operatory water lines; and count, process (presoak, clean, decontaminate, rinse, dry, bag, wrap or package and date), sterilize and properly store all dental instruments, tools and hand pieces (lubricate hand pieces before and after sterilization), ensuring the correct number of instruments are in each pouch. · Empty biohazard sharps and biohazard waste when full. MJ: Biohazard discarding is located in the hall near the deputy desk. Use Key 18 to unlock or ask a Deputy. · Empty trash cans and replace garbage bags. · Keep area clean and tidy. Maintain safe and clean working environment at all times by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Report any workplace hazards to immediate supervisor. · At the end of the day restock all supplies, lock all cabinets, return both sets of keys, sweep and mop. If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Queyara Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST). Refer friends, Earn rewards! https://stafftoday2.staffingreferrals.com/join/qsaunders #IndeedStaffHigh
    $57 hourly 16d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Sonrava Health

    Dental hygienist job in Sacramento, CA

    $5K Sign On Bonus We are looking for an enthusiastic dental hygienist who loves building and maintaining positive relationships with patients to join our team! Our team of dental hygienists perform a variety of preventative dental procedures as well as educate patients on oral hygiene. From routine cleanings to oral health education, you'll be instrumental in helping our patients achieve and maintain their best smiles. In addition to technical duties, the dental hygienist will play an important role in teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene techniques and offer counseling regarding good nutrition and its impact on oral health. We are big on teamwork, so you'll partner with the dentist(s) in your office to provide the best treatment for your patients. We believe in the value of talented people, and we aim to create an environment that engages you professionally. We also have a dedicated dental hygiene support team for coaching and mentorship for our dental hygienists. We offer a comprehensive benefits program, exceptional growth and career advancement opportunities, excellent compensation, plus a lucrative incentive plan. Here's a few reasons why dental hygienists love to work with us: * You are in Control of your Schedule. As a dental hygienist with us, you work with the front office staff on how to best schedule your appointments. We want you to maximize your time with each patient and not feel rushed. In addition, you work with the dentist(s) and support staff in the office to build a robust recall program. * We support your Career Development & Growth with opportunities in our company across various regions, including our corporate support team. * We are an established organization with an Expert Clinical & Operations Leadership Team focused on giving our patients the best experience. * Offices receive Corporate Support from departments including: Billing, Marketing, Call Center, Procurement, IT, Facilities, Human Resources, Legal, and more Responsibilities Responsibilities * Provide oral hygiene services including thorough and gentle prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, polish restorations, and application of cavity preventative agents such as fluorides and sealant applications * Accurately chart a review of patient dental history and update as necessary, patient's periodontal health, record provided treatment, and handle patient records securely and in compliance with HIPAA regulations * Provide assistance as directed by the dentist * Administer local anesthetics, if allowed by dental practice act Qualifications Requirements * A degree or certificate in hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license * CPR/BLS Certification * Ability to manage time efficiently * Excellent verbal skills to communicate professionally with patients and staff * Ability to travel between locations preferred Benefits for full time Dental Hygienists include * Health Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA & FSA plans * Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays * Pet Insurance with 24/7 telehealth line * 401(k) program * Company-Sponsored Continuing Education Events * Employee Referral Program Bonuses Western Dental Services, Inc. and all relevant affiliates (such as Brident Dental & Vital Smiles) are Equal Opportunity Employers.
    $78k-114k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Dental Hygienist-County

    Avid Healthcare Services

    Dental hygienist job in Sacramento, CA

    Job Description We rehiring for a Dental Hygienist for corrections. Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be currently licensed under California State Board of Dentistry. Two Years experience Knowledge of: Dental terminology Characteristics, strengths, and dosage Operation and care of dental equipment Dental Hygienist procedures and techniques Inventory control procedures Laws, rules and regulations governing Dental Hygienist activities and the handling and storage of controlled substances Ability to: Read, understand and apply laws rules and regulations related to Dental Hygienist practice Maintain accuracy and attention to detail under pressure from time, people or situations Perform basic mathematical computations Operate office machines and equipment used in the course of the work such as personal computers utilizing email, word processing, database, or Dental software; and dental equipment Establish and maintain effective working relationships with Dentists, Dental Hygienists, physicians, nurses, staff and the public Communicate clearly and effectively with a diverse public FOR CONSIDERATION: PLEASE SUBMIT A COPY OF AN UPDATED RESUME AND CURRENT CPR/BLS CARD WHEN APPLYING!! EMPLOYMENT STATUS: PER DIEM SHIFT: must be open to various days including weekends This position is within a Correctional Facility.
    $78k-114k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Sonrava

    Dental hygienist job in Sacramento, CA

    ****Full-Time $5000 Sign-On Bonus**** We are looking for an enthusiastic dental hygienist who loves building and maintaining positive relationships with patients to join our team! Our team of dental hygienists perform a variety of preventative dental procedures as well as educate patients on oral hygiene. From routine cleanings to oral health education, you'll be instrumental in helping our patients achieve and maintain their best smiles. In addition to technical duties, the dental hygienist will play an important role in teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene techniques and offer counseling regarding good nutrition and its impact on oral health. We are big on teamwork, so you'll partner with the dentist(s) in your office to provide the best treatment for your patients. We believe in the value of talented people, and we aim to create an environment that engages you professionally. We also have a dedicated dental hygiene support team for coaching and mentorship for our dental hygienists. We offer a comprehensive benefits program, exceptional growth and career advancement opportunities, excellent compensation, plus a lucrative incentive plan. Here's a few reasons why dental hygienists love to work with us: You are in Control of your Schedule. As a dental hygienist with us, you work with the front office staff on how to best schedule your appointments. We want you to maximize your time with each patient and not feel rushed. In addition, you work with the dentist(s) and support staff in the office to build a robust recall program. We support your Career Development & Growth with opportunities in our company across various regions, including our corporate support team. We are an established organization with an Expert Clinical & Operations Leadership Team focused on giving our patients the best experience. Offices receive Corporate Support from departments including: Billing, Marketing, Call Center, Procurement, IT, Facilities, Human Resources, Legal, and more Responsibilities Responsibilities Provide oral hygiene services including thorough and gentle prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, polish restorations, and application of cavity preventative agents such as fluorides and sealant applications Accurately chart a review of patient dental history and update as necessary, patient's periodontal health, record provided treatment, and handle patient records securely and in compliance with HIPAA regulations Provide assistance as directed by the dentist Administer local anesthetics, if allowed by dental practice act Qualifications Requirements A degree or certificate in hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license CPR/BLS Certification Ability to manage time efficiently Excellent verbal skills to communicate professionally with patients and staff Ability to travel between locations preferred Benefits for full time Dental Hygienists include Health Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA & FSA plans Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Pet Insurance with 24/7 telehealth line 401(k) program Company-Sponsored Continuing Education Events Employee Referral Program Bonuses Western Dental Services, Inc. and all relevant affiliates (such as Brident Dental & Vital Smiles) are Equal Opportunity Employers.
    $78k-114k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Elica Health Centers 4.2company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Sacramento, CA

    Full-time Description Elica Health Centers is a mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) providing high-quality, compassionate care to diverse communities throughout the Sacramento area. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, behavioral health, and wellness services-regardless of income, insurance, or immigration status. Our team is dedicated to removing barriers to care and improving lives through innovation, collaboration, and cultural humility. With clinic sites and mobile services, Elica is a trusted community partner committed to health equity. Join us and be part of a team that's making a meaningful impact every day! Position Overview: The Dental Hygienist will provide quality dental care and associated services to patients under the general supervision of a dentist and using established dental hygiene procedures. The Dental Hygienist will assist other staff in a variety of patient care, office and laboratory duties as well as perform broad responsibilities for clinic and community dental health education activities. What You Will Do: The successful candidate will be willing and able to: Improve the oral health of patients through the delivery of periodontal therapies and other dental hygiene-related services. Enhance the efficiency of the clinic by performing expanded duties as allowable by law and as directed by the dentist. Ensure all patients enjoy a positive experience and are treated with the care and compassion expected. Ensure all patient records and related documentation are managed and maintained timely, accurately, and consistent with all HIPAA and related regulations and requirements. Ensure all tasks provided and associated with patient care, patient administrative processes, and related duties comply with all regulatory and accreditation standards, as well as clinic policies and procedures. Ensure direct patient care is delivered using established dental hygiene procedures. Ensure compliance and attention to all corporate policies and procedures. Requirements The successful candidate has: High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of an accredited dental hygiene program. Current Registered Dental Hygienist with state licensure. Current BLS Certification Experienced in computer skills including ability to use computers for scheduling, dental records and digital x-rays. Experienced in customer service/patient services or working with the general public, preferably in a dental office. Knowledge of and experience executing dentistry procedures, clinic infection control procedures, cleaning and sterilization of instruments, tray setup and materials. Additional Requirements: Must have a current and valid California driver's license and the ability to provide proof of personal auto insurance on the vehicle driven during working hours. If selected for an employment opportunity with Elica Health Centers, external hires must provide proof of immunizations (Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella & Tetanus), tuberculosis clearance, and proof of COVID-19 vaccination status* prior to their scheduled start date. Please be advised that this position is subject to criminal background investigation and drug screen. Physical Requirements and Work Environment: The work environment is characteristic of a dental clinic environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to handle or feel. The employee is also required to stand; walk; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must also possess hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the phone. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Why Elica? At Elica Health Centers, we are proud to serve as a vital healthcare resource for underserved communities. Mission-driven organization focused on improving health equity across the Sacramento region. Work that matters-contribute to initiatives that positively impact lives and communities every day. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options. Benefits: Retirement Savings Made Easy: Enjoy a 403(b) retirement plan with up to 4% employer matching and 100% immediate vesting-start building your future from day one! Comprehensive Healthcare Options: Choose from two Anthem Blue Cross PPO plans for medical, plus dental and vision coverage for you and your family. Employer-Funded HRA: Our Health Reimbursement Arrangement helps cover out-of-pocket medical costs, giving you peace of mind. Flexible Spending Accounts: Take advantage of two FSA options: Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA, tailored to suit your needs. Security for the Unexpected: We provide company-paid basic Life and AD&D Insurance, with options to enhance coverage. Enhanced Protection: Explore additional benefits like Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance, plus ID Theft Protection and Pet Insurance. Time to Recharge: Enjoy accrued paid time off, paid holidays, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) access, which includes counseling, financial, and legal services, along with a vast library of online resources. Invest in Yourself: Benefit from our Tuition Reimbursement Program for ongoing education and growth, plus CME/CEU and license reimbursements for eligible roles. This is more than just a benefits package-it's a commitment to your health, well-being, and professional success! Learn More About Elica Health Centers: To explore our mission, values, and the communities we serve, visit our website: Elica Health Center's Website Salary Description $55.00 to $65.00 an hour
    $55-65 hourly 7d 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 Dental Hygienists 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. 1d 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 Dental Hygienists 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. 8d ago

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How much does a dental hygienist earn in Davis, CA?

The average dental hygienist in Davis, CA earns between $66,000 and $135,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental hygienist range of $56,000 to $137,000.

Average dental hygienist salary in Davis, CA

$94,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in Davis, CA?

The biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in Davis, CA are:
  1. American Dental Partners
  2. American Dental Association
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