Full Time Registered Dental Hygienist

Brightvision Capital Partners, LLC; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive environment. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in educating patients and delivering preventative care. With a generous welcome bonus, ample paid time off, and comprehensive health benefits, this position offers a fulfilling career path. You'll enjoy clinical autonomy while working alongside a passionate team committed to helping patients achieve their dental goals. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in people's lives, this role is perfect for you.

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

Gym Membership Discounts

Pet Insurance

Clinical Autonomy

Qualifications

• Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
• Valid state license and certifications as per state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform hygiene clinical procedures including scaling and root planing.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and effective methods.
• Communicate with doctors regarding patient needs.

Skills

Patient Education

Preventative Dental Care

Communication Skills

Oral Hygiene Techniques

Education

Degree in Dental Hygiene

X-Ray/Radiology Certification

Local Anesthesia/Nitrous Oxide Certification

Job 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:

$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

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