Dental Assistant, Hygiene

Gentle Dental Careers; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Gentle Dental Careers is seeking a Dental Assistant for Hygiene to support patient care and education. This role is crucial for ensuring a smooth patient experience while working closely with the Hygienist. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, including medical and dental coverage, paid time off, and referral bonuses.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Medical and pharmacy, dental, vision

Basic life, AD&D, long-term disability insurance

6 Paid holidays and 2 Paid floating vacation

PTO (80 hours per year for hourly)

401k plan and company match

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

Qualifications

• Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program or 8 hour infection control course.
• Registered Dental Assistant or Coronal Polish Certified.
• Valid health care provider CPR/BLS Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Support the Hygienist to focus on patient care.
• Ensure a smooth and comfortable patient experience.
• Assist in patient education.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program

Registered Dental Assistant

Coronal Polish Certification

Valid health care provider CPR/BLS Certificate

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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 vacation

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)

Experience

Qualifications that Increase Starting Pay

EFDA Cert

X-Ray Certification

Bilingual Spanish

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the notice from the Department of Labor.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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