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Registered Dental Hygienist - 3K Sign-on Bonus, Full Benefits, Retirement, and Paid Time Off!

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Dientes Community Dental Care

Santa Cruz, CA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 day ago (Updated 1 hour ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/17/2026

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Job Description

$3,000.00 Sign On Bonus (Full Time Employees Only)
Position Summary:
Full Time
  • Dientes Pioneer Street
  • 4 Days a Week (also open to 5 days a week) Full Benefits include
  • Medical, Dental, PTO, Holidays Performs dental prophylaxis, applies topical fluorides, examines teeth and instructs patients on proper dental care.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities Under General Supervision Perform all duties assigned to dental assistants and registered dental assistants, under the supervision of a licensed dentist. Root Planing Polish and contour restorations Oral exfoliative cytology Apply pit and fissure sealants Preliminary examination, including but not limited to: i. Periodontal charting ii. Intra and extra-oral examination of soft tissue iii. Charting of lesions, existing restorations and missing teeth iv. Classifying occlusion v. Myofunctional evaluation Under Direct Supervision a. Periodontal soft tissue curettage (evidence of satisfactory completion of board-approved course required). b. Administration of local anesthetic agents, infiltration and conductive, limited to the oral cavity (evidence of satisfactory completion of board-approved course required). c. Administration of nitrous oxide and oxygen when used as an analgesic utilizing fail safe type machines containing no other general anesthetics (evidence of satisfactory completion of board-approved course required). Other duties as assigned. Commitment to Quality Demonstrate a commitment to excellent patient experience and quality outcomes in equal measure. Communicate and work effectively with providers and other members of the dental care team to best serve patients. Contribute to a welcoming clinical space and healthy work environment through proactive relationship building, direct communication and sound judgment. Engaged participation in huddles, staff meetings, team building activities and assigned development opportunities. Continue your professional development through participation in educational opportunities Adherence to all Dientes' ethical and professional standards, including Dientes policies and procedures. Education and/or
Experience Required:
Must possess valid license as a Registered Dental Hygienist from the Dental Board of California. Computer literate and have experience with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel. Possession of up-to-date CPR certification and completion of yearly OSHA training.
Preferred:
2+ years experience preferred Bilingual preferred Experience with children Skills/Specialized Knowledge Willingness to be trained and have the ability to retain information of the assigned duties and responsibilities listed in this job description Strong organizational skills and technical acumen to carry out assigned duties. High attention to detail and ability to multi-task. Superior customer service /patient care skills Ability to work well independently and as a part of a team with demonstrated dedication to excellence. Personal integrity manifested in a positive and credible image Established comfort working with diverse cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles and experiences
  • Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
  • We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace.
We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and applicants with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process, in accordance with the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$91,520.00
  • $120,640.
00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many days a week are you interested in working?
License/Certification:
RDH License (Required) BLS (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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