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Dental Hygienist RDH
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Smile Harvest Dental
Modesto, CA (In Person)
$119,600 Salary, Part-Time
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Dental Hygienist RDH Smile Harvest Dental - 5.0 Modesto, CA Job Details Part-time $55 - $60 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Chairside assisting Diagnostic imaging equipment Anatomy knowledge Image acquisition for patient care Operating medical imaging equipment Pediatric dentistry Registered Dental Hygienist Dental clinic experience Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice once a week on Thursday's. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, performing dental cleanings, and educating patients on oral hygiene practices. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, infection control protocols, and the ability to work effectively within a team to ensure the best outcomes for our patients. Duties Conduct thorough dental cleanings and examinations, including scaling and polishing teeth. Assess patients' oral health and provide recommendations for treatment. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits. Maintain accurate medical records and document patient care in compliance with clinic protocols. Assist in the management of infection control procedures to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff. Collaborate with dentists and other team members to develop comprehensive treatment plans. Utilize medical imaging systems to capture diagnostic images as needed. Stay updated on advancements in dental hygiene practices and participate in continuing education. Qualifications Valid state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist. Knowledge of pediatric dentistry is a plus, as well as experience in a dental clinic setting. Familiarity with medical terminology, anatomy knowledge, and infection control standards. Proficiency in using medical imaging systems and maintaining patient care protocols. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages. Attention to detail and commitment to providing exceptional patient care. Previous experience in dental assisting is advantageous but not required. We encourage passionate individuals who are committed to improving patient health through excellent dental hygiene practices to apply for this rewarding position.