Part-Time RDH: Friday Morning Dental Care Specialist

La Habra Smiles Dental; La Habra (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Competitive salary

Job summary

La Habra Smiles Dental in La Habra, CA is seeking a qualified Registered Dental Hygienist for a part-time role on Fridays (8am–1pm). You will welcome patients, perform cleanings, take x‑rays, and assist dentists during exams while following HIPAA and safety guidelines.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of dental hygiene experience, an active RDH license, and an Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene; Spanish speaking a plus. Join our friendly team dedicated to a family-like patient experience.

Qualifications

• Must have an Associate’s Degree from a CODA-accredited program; Bachelor's or Master's preferred.
• Current Dental Hygienist licensure
• At least 1–2 years of experience in dental hygiene
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
• Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
• Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
• Teach good oral hygiene techniques
• Take x-rays
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Education

Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

RDH license

Job description

La Habra Smiles Dental in La Habra, CA is seeking a qualified Registered Dental Hygienist for a part-time role on Fridays (8am–1pm). You will welcome patients, perform cleanings, take x‑rays, and assist dentists during exams while following HIPAA and safety guidelines.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of dental hygiene experience, an active RDH license, and an Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene; Spanish speaking a plus. Join our friendly team dedicated to a family-like patient experience.