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Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Location
Weimar, California
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
10 Apr 2024

We are a leading dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional oral healthcare services to patients across California. With a commitment to patient-centered care and clinical excellence, our practice offers a comprehensive range of dental services in a modern and welcoming environment. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the oral health and well-being of our patients while working alongside a supportive and collaborative team of dental professionals.

We are currently seeking a skilled and passionate Dental Hygienist to join our team in California. The Dental Hygienist will play a vital role in our practice by providing preventive dental care and education to patients to promote optimal oral health. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering personalized care to each patient.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing to remove plaque, calculus, and stains from teeth
  • Conduct comprehensive oral health assessments, including reviewing medical history and taking dental X-rays
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling
  • Administer fluoride treatments and apply dental sealants to prevent tooth decay
  • Screen patients for signs of oral diseases, such as gingivitis and periodontitis
  • Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including examinations and restorative treatments
  • Maintain accurate patient records and treatment plans in compliance with regulatory standards
  • Sterilize dental instruments and equipment according to infection control protocols
  • Collaborate with other members of the dental team to ensure seamless patient care and treatment coordination
  • Participate in continuing education and training to stay current on advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Base salary of $120,000 per year
  • Additional $10 for every patient encounter
  • Opportunity for travel and relocation assistance, if applicable

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
  • Valid license to practice dental hygiene in the state of California
  • CPR certification
  • Proficiency in performing dental cleanings, X-rays, and other preventive dental procedures
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care
  • Dedication to maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence and ethical conduct

Join our team and become part of a dynamic dental practice dedicated to improving the oral health of our community in California. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career as a Dental Hygienist with us.


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Details

  • Job Reference: 1291277797-2
  • Date Posted: 10 April 2024
  • Recruiter: Nava Healthcare Recruiting
  • Location: Weimar, California
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Healthcare & Medical
  • Job Type: Permanent