Registered Dental Hygienist

Straine; Murrieta (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Legacy Dental of Murrieta is seeking an experienced Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our team on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate will provide outstanding patient care, promote oral health, and maintain a comfortable, positive experience for every patient.

The role requires a CA RDH license, CPR, X-ray certification, and at least five years of hygiene experience. You will perform hygiene procedures, take radiographs, chart periodontal data, document findings, and collaborate with

Qualifications

• Active California RDH license required.
• Minimum of 5 years dental hygiene experience required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Current dental X-ray certification/authorization required.
• Strong knowledge of periodontal charting and radiography.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine dental hygiene procedures and preventive care.
• Capture high-quality dental X-rays and intraoral photographs.
• Conduct periodontal assessments and charting.
• Document treatment and progress notes accurately.
• Maintain infection control and sterilize instruments.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene.
• Collaborate with dentists to ensure a positive patient experience.
• Maintain a clean, organized clinical environment.

Skills

Active CA RDH license

5+ years hygiene experience

CPR certification

Dental X-ray certification

Clinical documentation

Patient care

Job description

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Legacy Dental of Murrieta | Murrieta, CA

Contract & Compensation

• Job Type: Part-Time
• Schedule: Mondays, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Pay: $60.00 – $65.00 per hour

About The Opportunity

Legacy Dental of Murrieta is seeking an experienced and dedicated Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our team on a part-time basis. We are looking for a skilled professional who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care, promoting oral health, and creating a comfortable, positive experience for every patient.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of dental hygiene experience, strong clinical skills, and the ability to work efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine dental hygiene procedures and preventive care in accordance with professional standards.
• Capture high-quality dental X-rays and intraoral photographs.
• Conduct periodontal assessments, including periodontal pocket measurements and charting.
• Accurately document patient treatment, clinical findings, and progress notes.
• Maintain detailed and up-to-date patient records.
• Clean, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive dental care.
• Collaborate with dentists and team members to ensure a seamless and positive patient experience.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Active California Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license – Required
• Minimum Of 5 Years Of Dental Hygiene Experience – Required
• Current CPR certification – Required
• Current dental X-ray certification or authorization – Required
• Strong knowledge of periodontal charting, dental radiography, and clinical documentation.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient care skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage appointments efficiently.
• Dependable, professional, and comfortable working collaboratively in a dental practice.

Compensation & Schedule

• Hourly Pay: $60.00 – $65.00, based on experience and qualifications.
• Employment Type: Part-Time
• Work Schedule: Mondays, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Location: Murrieta, California