Cosmetic Dental Hygienist – Spa-Style Practice, Flexible Hours

Elghor Dental Studio; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

DirectDental in San Diego is seeking an upbeat Dental Hygienist to join a boutique practice in Carmel Valley. You will perform hygiene procedures, take digital X-rays, and educate patients on preventive care.

The role requires CA licensure, an associate or bachelor’s in Dental Hygiene, proficiency in Dentrix Ascend, and strong communication and teamwork.

We offer flexible hours from part-time to full-time, competitive hourly pay, and a friendly, high-tech environment.

Qualifications

• Valid CA dental hygienist license
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
• Proficient in using dental software systems (Dentrix Ascend)
• Knowledge of dental coding and billing procedures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Perform dental hygiene procedures such as teeth cleaning, scaling, and polishing
• Take digital dental x-rays
• Set up and break down rooms in a timely manner, assist with sterilization
• Assess patients' oral health and provide treatment recommendations
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care
• Administer local anesthesia as needed
• Assist the dentist during procedures and maintain a sterile working environment
• Document patient treatment records using Dentrix Ascend

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene

Tools

Dentrix Ascend

Job description

DirectDental in San Diego is seeking an upbeat Dental Hygienist to join a boutique practice in Carmel Valley. You will perform hygiene procedures, take digital X-rays, and educate patients on preventive care.

The role requires CA licensure, an associate or bachelor’s in Dental Hygiene, proficiency in Dentrix Ascend, and strong communication and teamwork.

We offer flexible hours from part-time to full-time, competitive hourly pay, and a friendly, high-tech environment.