Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing exceptional patient care and will play a crucial role in promoting oral health. This position requires a strong knowledge of dental hygiene practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with patients of all ages, including children.

Mandarin language skills are an asset.

Responsibilities

Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations for patients. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed. Assist in identifying periodontal disease and other oral health issues. Document patient treatment plans and maintain accurate records using Dentrix software. Collaborate with dentists and other staff members to provide comprehensive care. Provide support in pediatric dentistry, ensuring a comfortable experience for younger patients. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols.

Qualifications

Valid state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist. Experience in a dental office setting is preferred; knowledge of orthodontics is a plus. Familiarity with medical terminology related to dentistry. Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members. Bilingual abilities are highly desirable, enhancing communication with diverse patient populations. Previous experience in dental assisting is advantageous but not required. Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated on best practices in dental hygiene.
Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles while enjoying a fulfilling career in dentistry!

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $45.00-$55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Additional pay:

Bonus pay Overtime pay
Benefits:

Company events Dental care Discounted or free food Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off Tuition reimbursement
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-07-07