Dental hygienist jobs in Encinitas, CA - 297 jobs

Job Description Registered Dental Hygienist Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Registered Dental Hygienist to join our new dental practice as we relocate to a high-traffic shopping center. This is a great opportunity for a motivated professional who wants to grow with a modern, patient-centered office. We offer a competitive compensation package and are seeking candidates with multiple years of clinical experience who consistently provide high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate is a quick learner, a team player, and dedicated to delivering excellent oral hygiene services. Compensation is based on experience and quality of care, with pay ranging from $65-$70 per hour or a percentage of production. We are initially hiring for 1-2 days per week and are flexible based on your availability. Please submit your resume for consideration. Our office is scheduled to open in mid-January.

Job Description Currently looking for a temp hygienist to help our team 1/21/26. Skills: General Practice Digital X-rays Coronal Polishing Digital Impressions Intraoral Photos Eaglesoft Treatment Planning Benefits: Dental 401k PTO Compensation: $55-$65/hour

Job Description Registered dental Hygienist needed for our upscale Escondido office. Up to date office with all the bells and whistles technology has to offer and a great team providing high quality dentistry. is available for Thursday's 8-5. Benefits include 401K, dental benefits, paid sick, vacation and holidays. Skills: Laser Certified Benefits: Dental 401k PTO Bonuses Compensation: $53-$58/hour

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! Compensation: $60-$65/hour

Job DescriptionWe're looking for a registered dental hygienist to join our growing team! You'll complete initial patient screenings, conduct dental cleanings, and assist dentists with examinations and procedures. Job seekers should have incredible customer service skills and a passion for providing excellent dental services. If you love helping people and want to work alongside a group of experienced dental professionals, start your application today!Compensation: $60 - $64 hourly Responsibilities: Put patients at ease by talking with them before, during, and after the appointment Provide post-operative health education to patients so they can take practice good dental care at home after procedures Disinfect all dental instruments to ensure cross-contamination does not occur Remove plaque and apply fluoride or other sealants to prevent cavities and tooth decay Use x-ray machines to take photos of the patients' teeth so the dentist can clearly identify cavities or other oral health issues Qualifications: 1+ years of experience in dental hygiene work Bachelor's degree or master's degree in registered dental hygiene program preferred, associate's degree required Strong communication skills, interpersonal skills, and customer service skills Current CPR certification Able to stand up for long periods of time to administer dental exams and procedures About Company Dental office that provides general, cosmetic, and restorative dental care in a modern, comfortable setting.

At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate's smile as much as our patient's smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare services. We enhance the quality of our patients' lives by providing accessible oral healthcare, which is paramount to overall health and wellbeing. Our culture is based on innovation and providing a wellness approach to Dentistry to improve clinical results and consistently generate predictable treatment outcomes. We focus on a commitment to patient care, operational and clinical excellence, personal accountability, building relationships, and seeking out innovative and creative approaches to support our patients and teams. It's the whole idea of group dentistry, reimagined to provide Doctors and Clinicians with the right balance of autonomy and support for all stages of their career, focused on the best interests of patients. We are hiring immediately for full and part time staff. Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of the people in your community! Schedule: Full Time, temporary position lasting from November 2025 - early January 2026 Location: Gentle Dental Grossmont 5565 Grossmont Center Dr. Suite 459 La Mesa, CA 91942, USA We offer the following benefits for Full Time employees: Pay is a combination of hourly rate and production bonuses with an expected total comp in the range of $58 - $62 per hour. Employee Assistance Program Medical and pharmacy, dental, vision (for employees and their families) Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance 6 Paid holidays and 1 Paid floating holiday PTO (80 hours per year for hourly) 401k plan and deferred compensation plan CE credits Malpractice Referral Bonus Program ($600 - $2,500 depending on role) Position Qualifications: Accredited Hygiene Technical School or College Current applicable State Dental License (or the ability to acquire one by time of employment) Other licenses/certifications such as CPR, local certified anesthesia

Job Description Hours : 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with a 30 min lunch. Compensation: $62 hourly We offer a relaxed work environment with a fun and easy going team! Our practice is focused on providing high quality, ethical patient-centered dentistry. Plenty of operatory space for you to treat patients comfortably. 1-hour per patient. To be considered for our Registered Dental Hygienist position, you must: Have a Registered Dental Hygienist's license Have a valid CPR card Be Laser certified (preferable) 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 intraoral photos and/or dental radiographs of teeth Applying prophylactic/antibacterial materials, and topical fluorides to help prevent tooth decay Educating patients and helping them understand their care and specific periodontal and restorative needs Potential for long term temp position for the right fit. 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 Intraoral Photos Digital X-rays Eaglesoft Laser Certified Compensation: $62/hour

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!

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

Job Description$60-$65 per hour plus commission (Competitive Hourly Compensation plus bonus) Registered Dental Hygienist - Fantastic Career Opportunities High-end compensation in the industry-guaranteed base plus bonuses for strong performance Large, diverse patient base of all payor types General, specialty and orthodontic services offered in all offices. Established organization committed to quality and patient experience. Growth through training, professional development, company-sponsored CE, etc. Great clinical and administrative teams in every office A team approach to providing patients with a great experience. Geographic diversity throughout Southern California Digital state-of-the art practice management system, instruments, and equipment What We Are Looking For In A Hygienist & Qualifications You must have a hygiene degree/certificate from an accredited program and a state license. An individual passionate about helping others. An outgoing, personable individual with a cheerful attitude and demeanor An intelligent, sensible, and instinctive individual with good communication skills An individual who wants to be part of a high-caliber, high-quality team committed to satisfying patients and providing them with a great experience. An individual with excellent clinical skills An individual who wants to learn, grow, and advance in their career. An individual willing to work full-time or part-time. Your Responsibilities Include Great interaction with patients to promote trust and the optimal patient experience. Collaborating with an entire office team, from the dentists to the receptionists, to promote trust, connection and relationships with patients and one-another. Learning how PPO, HMO, and other dental plans work and providing guidance to patients to optimize their benefits. Proactively addressing patient concerns and providing insight and comfort to patients with regard to their dental treatment Support We Provide To Our Hygienists Beautiful, state-of-the-art offices equipped with modern systems, equipment and supplies. Full back-office support by Specialty Managers, Specialty Assistants, Floor Supervisors, RDAs, DAs, X-Ray Techs and Sterilization Clerks Excellent, high-caliber instruments Reliable, quality supplies from the most reputable, dependable companies Regulatory and facility compliance Steady flow of patients of all payor types Experienced and New Candidates Welcome If you're experienced, we'll welcome you into our family and culture and support you in growing clinically and operationally so that you can be the best that you can be and grow to your greatest potential. If you're new, we'll work with you, train you, and coach you with guidance and leadership from highly experienced, capable and excellent dentists. You'll also benefit from training programs, regular chart reviews, one-on-one coaching, company-sponsored CE courses, and many other things we offer to help you become an excellent provider and operator. Who And Where We Are For more than 30 years, West Coast Dental has served Southern California with a commitment to high quality general and specialty dental and orthodontic care and a great patient experience for every patient. West Coast Dental, including its affiliate Magicland Children's Dental, represents a dynamic fast-growing group of over 45 dental offices-in greater Los Angeles, Orange County, the Inland Empire, and Northern San Diego-that offer the full range of general and specialty care, including orthodontics, to patients of all kinds-private, PPO, Medi-Cal, and HMO. We are expanding throughout our markets and expect significant growth and opportunities for all of our employees and partners. Benefits We Offer Paid Time Off Sick Pay Holiday Pay Medical coverage Supplemental vision coverage Comprehensive dental benefit for employees and dependents. 401k plan participation

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 ******************

Job Description You are: A team player willing to put energy into contributing to the practice. Energetic, authentic and have a passion for dentistry and serving patients. Effective in educating patients about their oral health care and efficient in performing root planning and periodontal therapy. Comfortable with technology and proficient with Dentrix software. Have a minimum of 3 years of experience working in a dental office. Up to date and carry a valid CA dental hygienist license. Trustworthy and can build rapport with patients and make them feel comfortable and welcome. Skills: General Practice Dentrix Dexis Compensation: $62/hour

Job Description Temp RDH needed for 3/24/26 & 4/2/26 Office hours 8-5 Private PPO/FFS practice 1 hour schedule per patient on average Great staff, excellent teamwork Skills: General Practice Dentrix Digital X-rays

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team at Lake Forest Modern Dental! Our ideal candidate is someone who can bring energy and enthusiasm to our office and that can provide top-quality, honest dental care that makes our patients feel like they are taken care of by family. If you have a great attitude, want to be part of a growing office, and love your job because of the people you get to help, this office is for you! Our Practice has a 5 Star Yelp Review Ratings, so apply to be one of the OC's top modern dental offices. With competitive pay, and annual staff appreciation events/trips, we take care of our staff like family. We are currently looking for full-time Monday thru Friday. We do ask that candidates have at minimum 1 year experience and willing to provide high quality care at all times. (position qualifies as full-time and eligible for medical benefits, dental benefits and PTO.) ResponsibilitiesMust have great time-management skills, gentle, attentive to detail, kind, warm, professional and passionate about their job. They also would have great clinical and communication skills and can effectively educate patients on OHI, laser, arestin, varnish, maintenance therapy, periodontics and wear and tear. They would be responsible for setting up and breaking down rooms, take x-rays and can see one patient every hour with the ability to take on add-ons if the schedule allows. Required SkillsRegistered Dental Hygienist License, X-ray License, CPR Excellent clinical & communication skills Highly motivated

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

Job Description ALMA Dental is a small, friendly private practice in Point Loma looking for a hygienist to join us on Thursdays from 8:00-4:30 with a 30-minute break. We're proud of our great patients, strong sense of community, and thoughtful, high-quality care. Hygiene visits are one hour, so you have the time you need to be thorough, connect with patients, and do your best work. This is a great fit for someone who: Enjoys working with a close-knit team Is kind, calm, and patient-focused Appreciates a laid-back, respectful office culture If you're looking for a low-stress day in a great neighborhood with appreciative patients, we'd love to hear from you. Look us up at almadentalsd.com Skills: General Practice Laser Certified Digital X-rays Intraoral Photos Eaglesoft Benefits: Bonuses Compensation: $62/hour

At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate's smile as much as our patient's smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare services. We enhance the quality of our patients' lives by providing accessible oral healthcare, which is paramount to overall health and wellbeing. Our culture is based on innovation and providing a wellness approach to Dentistry to improve clinical results and consistently generate predictable treatment outcomes. We focus on a commitment to patient care, operational and clinical excellence, personal accountability, building relationships, and seeking out innovative and creative approaches to support our patients and teams. It's the whole idea of group dentistry, reimagined to provide Doctors and Clinicians with the right balance of autonomy and support for all stages of their career, focused on the best interests of patients. We are hiring immediately for full and part time staff. Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of the people in your community! Schedule: Part Time, Fridays & 1 Saturday per month Location: Gentle Dental Murrieta 39872 Los Alamos Rd Suite A-1 Murrieta, CA 92562, USA We offer the following benefits for Part Time employees: Pay is a combination of hourly rate and production bonuses with an expected total comp in the range of $55 - $60 per hour. Employee Assistance Program Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance 401k plan and deferred compensation plan CE credits Malpractice Referral Bonus Program ($600 - $2,500 depending on role) Position Qualifications: Accredited Hygiene Technical School or College Current applicable State Dental License (or the ability to acquire one by time of employment) Other licenses/certifications such as CPR, local certified anesthesia

Job Description Are you: A team player willing to put energy into contributing to the practice. Energetic, authentic, and have a passion for dentistry and serving patients. Effective in educating patients about their oral health care and efficient in performing root planning and periodontal therapy. Trustworthy and able to build rapport with patients, making them feel comfortable and welcome. Comfortable with technology and proficient with Dentrix software. Have a minimum of 2 years of experience working in a dental office. Available to work Monday 9 am to 5 pm, Wednesday 9 am to 5 pm, Friday 8 am to 2 pm. Up to date and carry a valid CA dental hygienist license, laser certified. Skills: General Practice Dentrix Dexis Laser Certified Compensation: $62/hour

Job Description You are: A team player willing to put energy into contributing to the practice. Energetic, authentic and have a passion for dentistry and serving patients. Effective in educating patients about their oral health care and efficient in performing root planning and periodontal therapy. Comfortable with technology and proficient with Dentrix software. Have a minimum of 5 years of experience working in a dental office. Up to date and carry a valid CA dental hygienist license. Trustworthy and can build rapport with patients and make them feel comfortable and welcome. Skills: General Practice Dentrix Dexis Compensation: $60/hour