Full Time Registered Dental Hygienist

Gen4 Dental Partners; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Berkeley is seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist to join their team. The ideal candidate will focus on patient education and preventative care while collaborating closely with doctors. Enjoy a supportive work environment with a generous welcome bonus, paid time off, and comprehensive health benefits. This role emphasizes strong communication skills and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

Benefits

$5,000 Welcome Bonus

Up to 3 Weeks Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

401(k) Match

Health Benefits

Employee Assistance Programs

Continuing Education Access

Wellness Perks

Pet Insurance

Clinical Autonomy

Qualifications

• Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
• X-Ray/Radiology Certification where state regulations specify.

Responsibilities

• Perform hygiene clinical procedures including oral prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and effective methods.

Skills

Communication

Patient Education

Education

Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene

Tools

X-Ray Certification

Local Anesthesia Certification

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Company Description

We believe that our patients, no matter what their age, should be provided with quality health care. Our mission is to provide friends and neighbors with modern dental care through integrity, transparency and attentiveness. We provide families and fellow Berkeleyites with personalized, preventative dental care through a holistic approach to dental hygiene. Our team is driven to provide the most optimal care to our patients, we treat every individual with the utmost compassion, understanding and respect. We strive to supply the highest level of safety and infection control for our personal protection and the protection of our patients. Our goal is to provide gentle dental care in a welcoming, professional environment. One of our basic beliefs is in listening to our patients so we take the time to fully understand each persons needs and what their goals are. Through this we can bring beautiful, healthy smiles to all.

Company Description

We believe that our patients, no matter what their age, should be provided with quality health care. Our mission is to provide friends and neighbors with modern dental care through integrity, transparency and attentiveness. We provide families and fellow Berkeleyites with personalized, preventative dental care through a holistic approach to dental hygiene. Our team is driven to provide the most optimal care to our patients, we treat every individual with the utmost compassion, understanding and respect. We strive to supply the highest level of safety and infection control for our personal protection and the protection of our patients. Our goal is to provide gentle dental care in a welcoming, professional environment. One of our basic beliefs is in listening to our patients so we take the time to fully understand each persons needs and what their goals are. Through this we can bring beautiful, healthy smiles to all.

To learn more about our office, check out our website here: https://berkeleydentalcenter.com/

Job Description

Dental Hygienists play an essential role in patient education and preventative dental care while also working in partnership with our doctors. We offer a work environment which is supportive and offers the chance to learn about a variety of technologies. Team members enjoy the benefits of being surrounded by individuals who have a sincere desire to help others reach their full potential. Our Hygienists focus on building relationships with patients and having strong communication in order to deliver an exceptional patient experience.

By Joining Our Practice, You Will Have

• Work-Life Balance: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Friday schedule
• $5,000 Welcome Bonus: Start strong with a generous sign-on bonus designed to reward your commitment from day one
• Time Off: Up to 3 Weeks Collective Paid Time Off + 8 Paid Holidays (PTO rolls over!)
• Parental Leave: Up to 3 weeks paid
• 401(k) Match
• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA + earn up to $2,000/year when selecting our quality care plans
• Employee Assistance Programs: Free 24/7 support for personal, financial & legal issues
• CE & Growth: access to Spear Education + continuing education
• Wellness Perks: $28/month gyms, 12K+ on-demand workouts when selecting our quality care plans
• Pet Insurance: Flexible plans + 24/7 telehealth for your pet
• Clinical Autonomy
• Collaborative environment & Modern Office Setting
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Perform hygiene clinical procedures, including oral prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, oral cancer screenings and x-rays
• Educate patients on the importance of oral hygiene, as well as instructions and demonstrations of effective oral hygiene methods
• Communicate with doctor where there are opportunities in patients for restorative and/or periodontal needs
• Obtain and review dental history and/or records from patient (review patient health history and care slips) and ensure health history is updated for all returning patients
  
  

Qualifications

• Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license
• X-Ray/Radiology Certification where state regulations specify
• Local Anesthesia/Nitrous Oxide certification where state regulations specify
  
  

Additional Information

We provideequal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Working Environment & Physical Requirements

This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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