Dental Assistant, Hygiene

Interdent - Corporate; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Hayward is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support Hygienists and enhance patient care. The role involves ensuring a smooth patient experience while providing essential assistance in clinical settings. Join a team committed to exceptional oral healthcare and make a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

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 2 Paid floating holiday

PTO (80 hours per year for hourly)

401k plan and company match

Referral Bonuses ($600-$2500 depending on role)

Qualifications

• Support Hygienist in patient care and education.
• Ensure smooth and comfortable patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing integrated oral healthcare services.
• Make patient experience smooth and comfortable.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program

Registered Dental Assistant

Coronal Polish Certified

Valid health care provider CPR/BLS Certificate

Job description

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 well-being. 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.

We are hiring immediately for full and part time positions in our dental offices and are seeking teammates who care, listen, and are motivated to help our patients and communities.

Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of the people in your community!

Position Overview

This Dental Assistant position supports the Hygienist to make sure they can focus on patient care while also making the patient experience smooth and comfortable. Working as a team, the Dental Assistant for Hygiene is a key member of the clinical team in support of patient care and education.

Pay Range:

$21 - $23 per hour

Schedule:

Full-Time

Benefits

• 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 2 Paid floating holiday
• PTO (80 hours per year for hourly)
• 401k plan and company match
• Referral Bonuses ($600-$2500 depending on role)

Office Location

Gentle Dental Hayward 24239 Hesperian Blvd Hayward, CA 94545

Required Qualifications

• Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program or completion of an 8 hour infection control course
• Registered Dental Assistant or Coronal Polish Certified
• Valid health care provider CPR/BLS Certificate
• Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Qualifications that Increase Starting Pay

• Experience
• EFDA Cert
• X-Ray Certification
• Bilingual Spanish

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