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Lake View Dental

Dental Hygienist

Pay: $58–$62/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: San Marcos, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Dental Hygienist performs routine dental care, including cleaning teeth and examining patients for signs of oral diseases, and educates patients about good oral health practices. Assists dentists in more complex dental procedures. Works in dental offices under the supervision of dentists and other dental health specialists.

$95,905 / year median in California

+21% projected growth

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Job Description

Dental Hygienist -

Monday-Thursday, Flexible Location:

Lake San Marcos, CA We are a well-established private dental practice located in the beautiful Lake San Marcos community. Proudly serving our patients for over 35 years, we are deeply rooted in a vibrant retirement community and known for providing compassionate, individualized dental care. Our team treats every patient like family, and we're excited to grow with someone who shares our values. As our patient base continues to grow, we are looking to welcome a third Registered Dental Hygienist to our close-knit team. You'll be working alongside two experienced hygienists and a dedicated dental team that prioritizes quality care and a positive work environment.

Schedule:

Mondays-Thursday (We are flexible) 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (flexible) 30 minute lunch break

Key Responsibilities:

Perform initial patient screenings and review oral health history Identify oral health conditions such as gingivitis, caries, and periodontitis Deliver preventative dental care, including plaque removal and fluoride applications Educate patients of all ages on effective oral hygiene practices Provide post-operative care instructions after dental procedures Take X-rays and dental impressions as needed Support dentists in developing appropriate treatment plans, including screenings for oral cancer Use dental lasers (must be certified)

Qualifications:

Licensed Registered Dental Hygienist in the state of California Laser certification required Compassionate and patient-focused approach Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset Experience with older adults is a plus, but not required We're looking for someone who's passionate about patient care, eager to be part of a supportive team, and ready to contribute to a practice that values kindness, connection, and clinical excellence. We look forward to meeting you!

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$58.00 - $62.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Ability to

Commute:

San Marcos, CA 92078 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

San Marcos, CA 92078: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person