Registered Dental Hygienist needed in our dental office

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Carson, CA

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic team (full- or part-time) at Carson Dental Care. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering exceptional patient care by performing dental cleanings, conducting thorough assessments, and educating patients on effective oral hygiene practices. You will work closely with our dental team to ensure a comfortable and positive experience for our patients, while also contributing to the overall health and well-being of our community. If you are dedicated to promoting oral health and are eager to make a difference in patients’ lives, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Provide dental cleanings and preventive care.
• Conduct patient assessments and maintain patient records.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices.
• Assist with X-rays and other diagnostic procedures.
• Collaborate with dentists and other team members.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Qualifications

• Valid California state dental hygienist license.
• Associate’s degree or higher in dental hygiene.
• CPR and first aid certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Skills

• Proficiency in dental software and tools.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Commitment to patient care and comfort.

Work Environment

• Team-oriented environment
• 4-day work week (Monday-Thursday) + 1 Saturday a month
• Full-time or part-time employment options.

Benefits

• $50-60/hr compensation (plus commission where applicable)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plans (e.g., 401(k)).
• Paid time off and continuing education opportunities.
• Additional perks (e.g., bonuses, team events).