Dental Hygienist - Flexible Schedule & Career Growth

Western Dental & Orthodontics; Alpine (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

401(k) program

Continuing Education events

Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

Western Dental & Orthodontics is seeking an enthusiastic dental hygienist to build positive patient relationships and deliver preventative care across our offices in California. You will educate patients on oral hygiene, assist dentists, and contribute to a robust recall program with dedicated hygiene support.

We offer comprehensive benefits, career growth, and an incentive plan. Requirements include a hygiene degree/certificate and CPR/BLS certification, with the ability to travel between

Qualifications

• A degree or certificate in hygiene from an accredited program.
• CPR/BLS Certification.
• Ability to manage time efficiently.
• Excellent verbal skills to communicate professionally with patients and staff.
• Ability to travel between locations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide oral hygiene services including thorough and gentle prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, polish restorations, and application of cavity preventative agents such as fluorides and sealant applications
• Accurately chart a review of patient dental history and update as necessary, patient's periodontal health, record provided treatment, and handle patient records securely and in compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Provide assistance as directed by the dentist
• Administer local anesthetics, if allowed by dental practice act

Skills

Time management

Verbal communication

Patient relations

Travel between locations

Education

Degree or certificate in dental hygiene

Job description

Western Dental & Orthodontics is seeking an enthusiastic dental hygienist to build positive patient relationships and deliver preventative care across our offices in California. You will educate patients on oral hygiene, assist dentists, and contribute to a robust recall program with dedicated hygiene support.

We offer comprehensive benefits, career growth, and an incentive plan. Requirements include a hygiene degree/certificate and CPR/BLS certification, with the ability to travel between