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    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental hygienist job in Chula Vista, 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: High school diploma/GED or actively working on it Strong communication and interpersonal skills Professional attitude and punctuality Preferred Qualifications: Completion of Board Approved Dental Assisting program Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus Pay Range $18-25 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!
    $18-25 hourly 4d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Great Smiles of La Mesa

    Dental hygienist job in La Mesa, CA

    Job DescriptionDENTAL HYGIENIST IN MODERN VIBES OFFICE Great Smiles of La Mesa is an established, team oriented, private, general dentistry practice located in La Mesa. Dr. Johnson focus on preventative care and patient education. We are currently seeking a PART TIME DENTAL HYGIENIST. Our employees are friendly, talented, and system-oriented. We prioritize the use of the latest technology including digital x-rays, iTero 3D scans, and laser treatments in order to provide the highest quality patient care. The practice emphasis is on collaboration as a team versus working solo. Our mission is to transform a patients dental experience through 5 star customer service and advanced technology. We offer a fun, exciting work atmosphere with competitive pay, medical benefits, vacation time, and 401K benefits. ->CHECK US OUT ON INSTAGRAM TO SEE WHAT ITS LIKE WORKING HERE!!! @greatsmileslamesa_ca WE ARE NOT YOUR AVERAGE DENTAL OFFICE We are a modern comprehensive dental EXPERIENCE Hip, loud music....yes it will feel like club vibes at times Lots of laughter here, we love what we do! We believe the people make a place AS OUR PERFECT MATCH, YOU: 4-5 years minimum dental hygiene experience Prioritize patient rapport and outstanding 5 STAR CUSTOMER SERVICE Confident in presenting comprehensive and adjunct dental care options to patients Collaborative care with in office board certified periodontist Experienced with taking and presenting iTero scans Job Types: PART TIME or FULL TIME Mon, Tu, Thurs avail now Pay: $65-70/ hourly + bonus after probationary period 1 hour per patient and 90-120 min for half SRP Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits available FULL TIME: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Experience: Dentrix: 1 year (Required) Dental Hygiene: 5 years (Required) Skills: General Practice Laser Certified Dentrix Compensation: $65-$70/hour
    $65-70 hourly 24d ago
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    Pedram Dds Inc.

    Dental hygienist job in Poway, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Free food & snacks Health insurance Paid time off Were looking for a skilled and passionate Registered Dental Hygienist to join our Poway team! This is a great opportunity for someone who wants flexibility, values patient care, and is excited to help grow our hygiene department. Our ideal candidate is confident recommending preventive services (fluoride, irrigation, laser), collaborates well with the front desk and doctor, and takes pride in educating patients to improve their oral health. Benefits & Perks: $65/hour starting pay Bonus opportunities Flexible part-time schedule (23 days/week) Benefits package Growth potential to full-time Responsibilities: Provide gentle, high-quality dental cleanings and screenings Recommend and perform services like fluoride, laser, and irrigation when appropriate Educate patients on oral health and hygiene Take clear clinical notes and communicate with front desk Support a smooth workflow between doctor, front office, and patients Build strong patient relationships and encourage long-term care Qualifications: Current California RDH license 2+ years of experience preferred Confident with patient communication and preventive upselling Team-oriented and proactive Familiar with HIPAA and safety protocols
    $65 hourly 18d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Distinctive Dentistry

    Dental hygienist job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description TEMP RDH NEEDED - Join Our Friendly Team! We're looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist to help provide coverage at our modern, patient-centered dental office. About Us: We're a fun, professional, and health-focused practice that takes pride in delivering quality care and creating a positive experience for every patient. Our team is supportive, organized, and great to work with - you'll be stepping into a well-run environment with happy patients and staff! What We Offer: Great team culture Fully digital office Easy schedule flow Assistants and front desk ready to support you Free parking & great location We'd love to have you join us , even for a day! Skills: General Practice Eaglesoft Compensation: $63-$65/hour
    $63-65 hourly 4d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Del Sur Ranch Dental

    Dental hygienist job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description Our practice in 4S Ranch is in need of a long term temp RDH until the end of February at the very latest. The hours are Mon - Thurs 7:25am - 4:00pm Responsibilities: Familiar with scaling and root planning Be able to select and use appropriate fluoride treatments, laser bacterial reduction, and polish tooth restorations while educating patients on the benefits Familiarity with intraoral scanning Be on the same page and assist in the prevention and control of dental caries (decay) and gum disease. Must have ability to read and review dental history and/or records from patients. Ability to educate patients regarding the importance of oral hygiene Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, FEHA, DOL, HR policies and practices) Qualifications: Valid and current Registered Dental Hygienist license in accordance with applicable state licensure requirements Degree or certification for Hygiene from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to meet state licensure requirements. Skills: General Practice CEREC Dentrix Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401k PTO Bonuses Compensation: $60-$64/hour
    $60-64 hourly 18d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Torrey Hills Dental

    Dental hygienist job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description Torrey Hills Dental is looking for a DENTAL HYGIENIST who has been in dentistry for at least 2+ years. We are a private practice that takes PPO insurance/No HMO'S. Quality practice that focuses on care and quality, with 1 full hour appointment times, and a full hour for lunch. We are looking for a friendly, motivated person who is licensed to preform dental hygiene, skilled in the use of a cavitron, sealants, scaling and root planning, laser, capable of taking x-rays and maintaining proper schedule. Knowledge of Eaglesoft is a plus, and position is available PART TIME M /W( 7:30-1:30 ) and T/TH ( 8:00 -2:00 ), flexible days. Great environment to work in and a great team. Please send resume! Skills: General Practice Eaglesoft Laser Certified Compensation: $63/hour
    $63 hourly 17d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Dreamtime Dentistry Dental Group

    Dental hygienist job in Vista, CA

    Job Description Seeking an experienced, friendly, and patient oriented hygienist for two days per month. Flexible on which days but would prefer one Tuesday and one Thursday or every other Thursday. About Us: We are a modern, patient-centered dental practice committed to delivering outstanding oral health care in a friendly, supportive environment. Our team values compassion, integrity, and clinical excellence, and we're looking for a seasoned Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) who shares our passion for providing exceptional care. Position Summary: As a key member of our clinical team, the Registered Dental Hygienist will provide comprehensive preventative care, build trusting relationships with patients, and support overall dental health through education and skilled hygiene services. We're looking for someone with a warm personality, excellent communication skills, and a genuine desire to make every patient feel comfortable and valued. Key Responsibilities: Perform dental cleanings (prophylaxis and scaling/root planing) with precision and care Conduct oral health assessments and screenings for periodontal disease and oral cancer Take digital X-rays and intraoral images as needed Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, nutrition, and preventative care Develop strong rapport with patients to create a positive and stress-free experience Maintain accurate and thorough patient records using OpenDental Ensure compliance with all infection control and sterilization procedures Collaborate with dentists and other team members to support comprehensive treatment plans Qualifications: Current and active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in CA Minimum of [2-5+] years of clinical experience preferred CPR/BLS certification required Familiarity with digital charting and dental software (e.g., OpenDental) is a plus Strong communication and interpersonal skills Gentle, patient-focused approach with a friendly and professional demeanor Why Join Us: Supportive, team-oriented work environment Loyal and appreciative patient base Competitive compensation Apply Today! If you're a compassionate, experienced RDH who takes pride in making patients feel at ease while delivering top-quality care, we'd love to meet you. Submit your resume and a brief cover letter. Skills: Laser Certified Open Dental Compensation: $60/hour
    $60 hourly 9d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Ali Amiri D.D.S Inc.

    Dental hygienist job in Vista, CA

    Job Description We are looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team Mondays and some Tuesdays to start. If you are looking to be a part of an awesome team long term please apply. Compensation depends on experience. We look forward to hearing from you. Skills: General Practice Open Dental Benefits: Dental PTO Bonuses Compensation: $50-$60/hour
    $50-60 hourly 31d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Scripps Ranch Family Dentistry

    Dental hygienist job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description Help! Last minute need for an RDH today, Tuesday Nov 11. One of our 2 hygienists is out sick today. One hour per patient at small scripps ranch office. $60/hr and we will give you a check at the end of the day. As soon as you can get here until around 4. Skills: General Practice Dentrix Compensation: $60/hour
    $60 hourly 4d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    San Marcos Dental Studio

    Dental hygienist job in San Marcos, CA

    Job Description Registered Dental Hygienist Compensation: $500/day
    $500 daily 23d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Bernadette Tyler, D.D.S

    Dental hygienist job in Poway, CA

    Job Description We are looking for a great addition to our office. The position is for a Registered Dental Hygienist and the position is part-time, 2 days (Monday & Wednesday). 7:30am - 4:45pm with an hour lunch. Pay rate is important and is negotiable depending on skills and experience. Skills: General Practice Digital X-rays Nomad X-ray Experience Dexis Open Dental
    $72k-108k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Coronado Classic Dentistry

    Dental hygienist job in Coronado, CA

    Job Description 1 room, 1 pt per hour Skills: General Practice Eaglesoft
    $72k-108k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Los Coches Dentistry

    Dental hygienist job in Carlsbad, CA

    Job Description Our practice in Carlsbad is in need of 2RDH temps all next week Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm. Skills: General Practice Eaglesoft Compensation: $60-$65/hour
    $60-65 hourly 10d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Plaza Family Dental Group

    Dental hygienist job in Carlsbad, CA

    Job Description About Us We are a family-oriented general dental practice committed to providing comprehensive, high-quality care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Our team takes pride in building lasting relationships with patients while using modern technology and evidence-based techniques to deliver exceptional results. We are currently seeking an experienced, laser-certified Dental Hygienist to join our caring and professional team. Key Responsibilities Perform dental hygiene procedures including prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, and periodontal maintenance. Utilize laser technology for periodontal therapy and soft-tissue procedures. Provide patient education on oral hygiene, nutrition, and preventive dental care. Take and evaluate digital radiographs and intraoral images. Maintain accurate and detailed clinical notes using Eaglesoft and Dexis Work collaboratively with dentists and dental assistants to deliver the highest standard of patient care. Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control protocols. Qualifications Active Dental Hygiene License in good standing. Laser Certification required. 2+ years of clinical experience in general dentistry preferred. Excellent communication, chairside manner, and patient education skills. Positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team. Commitment to continuing education and professional growth. Why You'll Love Working With Us Competitive pay and performance incentives. Paid time off, health benefits, and continuing education support. Modern, fully equipped operatories with digital X-rays and laser technology. Supportive, team-focused environment. Long-term, loyal patient base and great office culture. If you're passionate about providing top-quality care and want to grow with a team that values your skills, we'd love to hear from you! Skills: General Practice Digital X-rays Nomad X-ray Experience Intraoral Photos Laser Certified Dexis Eaglesoft Compensation: $60-$65/hour
    $60-65 hourly 10d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Posterity Group LLC

    Dental hygienist job in San Diego, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: An excellent opportunity exists to work for a government contractor with competitive compensation and work-life balance. Posterity Group is seeking experienced Dental Hygienist at the Naval Medical Center San Diego. Examine patient's oral cavity to include mouth, throat, and pharynx, and record conditions of teeth and surrounding tissues. Refer patients to dentist who have abnormalities to include cavities, defective fillings, suspicious growths, or periodontal disease. Apply desensitizing and other topical agents to treat abnormalities to include caries prevention, gingivitis and oral ulceration. Instruct patients, individually and in groups, in proper oral hygiene care using materials to include teeth models, displays, slides, toothbrushes, dental floss, disclosing tablets and mirrors. Demonstrate proper techniques of brushing, flossing, and use of necessary periodontal aids. Explain the common causes of tooth decay and its relationship to general diet. Take impressions and construct sports/safety mouth guards and soft night guards for vital bleaching. Polish restorations and apply pit and fissure sealants. Chair side dental assisting when directed by the Officer-In-Charge of the dental clinic. Record patients treated. Check and maintain instruments to insure working condition. Clean, sharpen, and sterilize instruments. Patient Workload, Readiness, and Scheduling. Utilizes the Corporate Dental Application to enter patient specific workload and readiness status and also for patient scheduling. Requirements: Degree: Associate degree or bachelor's Degree depending on the program. Education: Successful completion of a dental hygiene program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association (ADA). Certification: Certified in radiography Experience: As required to meet clinical competency requirements specified in the Service-specific credentialing instructions. License: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license as a Dental Hygienist.
    $72k-108k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    North County Periodontics & Implant Dentistry 3.8company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Oceanside, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Paid Sick Leave 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Paid Sick Leave 401(k) Dental Insurance Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, 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 Dental Hygienist 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 Dental Hygienist 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
    $62k-80k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist RDH

    Overland Dental Practice

    Dental hygienist job in Temecula, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, 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 Dental Hygienist 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 Current Dental Hygienist licensure At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene Laser Certification preferred 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
    $73k-109k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Hygienist

    Jaime Gonzalez DDS Inc.

    Dental hygienist job in Ramona, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Free uniforms Our dental practice is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist who is passionate about their work and loves building connections with their patients. We are a very upbeat, driven, and enthusiastic team looking to be the very best. Our modern practice is locate it in Ramona, CA. Our ideal candidate will be someone who: - Has worked with intraoral cameras and has an appreciation for digital technology. - Punctual to work - Has a growth mindset and is open to us investing in their career - Is able to educate the patients on oral hygiene - Is passionate about their job - Should be able to handle patients independently of hygiene assistants - we do not overbook - Is a team player that is responsible and reliable. Eaglesoft software is an A+. The position is a full time (four days a week). Mon-Thurs. 8am-5pm. We offer exceptional pay. Please send resume at ******************
    $71k-101k yearly est. Easy Apply 8d ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    Sedigheh Roya Sadrian DDS, Inc.

    Dental hygienist job in San Diego, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off Training & development Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Certified Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has a current license and 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 Take vital signs and accurately record medical history Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Assist dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Schedule appointments Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure by the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB) Previous experience as a dental assistant Strong computer and data entry skills Front office experience with Dentrix knowledge preferred Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care
    $33k-46k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Doan Doan and Tran Dental PC

    Dental hygienist job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description We're seeking an amazing full-time Dental Hygienist for our practice in San Diego, CA ***Sign-on bonus offered*** New Graduates Welcome! At San Diego California Dental Group, we strive to be the best dental practice available through our focus on comfortable and convenient treatment. Patient centered service is our specialty; we utilize the latest in dental equipment to ensure your smile is beautiful and healthy. We are in search of an enthusiastic hygienist to join our patient-focused team located in beautiful San Diego, CA. We are looking for someone who will fit well into our dynamic group. The ideal candidate is a caring, friendly, and professional dental hygienist who cares and treats our patients like family. What we offer: $60 hourly rate and up to $500 monthly production bonus! Drama-free work environment 401K, PTO, & Medical Insurance We are flexible to offer 3-5 days/week Duties/Responsibilities: Welcome and greet patients Conduct initial oral screenings Identify conditions such as periodontal diseases, gingivitis Performing the appropriate oral hygiene procedure for each patient Educating patients on oral hygiene Sterilize dental instruments Follow infection control standards Maintain documentation and charts on each patient Requirements: Diploma in Dental Hygiene Valid California Dental Hygiene license Basic knowledge of practice management software A valid CPR Card Interested? We'd love to meet you! Please apply with an updated resume for consideration.
    $500 monthly 25d ago

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How much does a dental hygienist earn in El Cajon, CA?

The average dental hygienist in El Cajon, CA earns between $60,000 and $130,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental hygienist range of $56,000 to $137,000.

Average dental hygienist salary in El Cajon, CA

$88,000

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

The biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in El Cajon, CA are:
  1. Dental Office
  2. Great Smiles of La Mesa
  3. Our Best Life Management
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