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.
Registered Dental Hygienist (San Rafael, CA) Marin Contemporary Perio & Implant Concepts Walnut Creek, CA Job Details Part-time $45 - $80 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications Patient scheduling systems Computer literacy Care documentation Computer skills Registered Dental Hygienist Healthcare software applications
Full Job Description Status:
Non-Exempt Location:
San Rafael, CA Reports to: Dr.
Michael Seda, DMD, MS Position Type:
Part-Time Marin Contemporary Perio & Implant Concepts is a modern, state-of-the-art, well-established periodontal and implant practice located in downtown Walnut Creek. The practice provides ethical, cutting-edge, compassionate, and high-quality periodontal and implant care. Our patients are engaged, informed, and appreciative of the expert level of care and our collaborative approach with each patient's broader care team. We are seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) who thrives in a team-oriented, fast-paced, high-energy environment and who is interested in professional growth within an expanding dental surgery practice. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive attitude, a caring spirit, and a willingness to collaborate and learn. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Providing professional dental hygiene care consistent with the practice's standards for periodontal and implant patients. Coordinating with dentists and other team members to support integrated patient care. Documenting clinical findings and treatment accurately using practice computer systems. Obtaining high-quality intra-oral photographs and assisting with 3D imaging as required. Maintaining efficient workflow and time management within a busy clinical setting. Training will be provided on all computer systems, 3D-imaging software, and techniques for taking high-quality intra-oral photographs. Candidates must be computer literate and able to navigate documentation, charting, and scheduling programs.
Desired qualities and skills:
Positive, friendly, and caring attitude with a focus on excellent patient care. High energy, thoroughness, and attention to detail. Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations. Flexible and collaborative, able to work effectively both within a team and independently. Goal-oriented and results-driven, with intellectual curiosity and a commitment to professional development. Strong work ethic — responsible, ethical, and punctual. Ability to engender trust from doctors, co-workers, and patients. Excellent time management skills; ability to prioritize tasks and create efficient workflows. Proficiency in understanding written and verbal communication, following instructions, and expressing ideas competently and thoughtfully.
