We’re a privately owned, single-doctor dental practice located in the Wood Ranch community of Simi Valley. We are looking for a part time Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team on Fridays and one additional day.
If you like working in a patient-focused office (no corporate quotas or high-volume pressure), we’d love to hear from you. You’ll see a mix of patients in a clean, modern setting with an established doctor and staff. We value positive energy employees who are professional and dedicated to providing outstanding patient experiences in a supportive environment.
What we’re looking for:
- Current California RDH license
- Friendly, reliable, and good with patients
- Comfortable working independently in a small office
Duties
- Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
- Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions.
- Take X-rays using digital software and equipment.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and dietary advice tailored to pediatric dentistry when applicable.
- Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.
- Maintain accurate electronic health records including dental charting and notes
- Follow infection prevention management protocols, ensuring all dental equipment is sterilized and the clinic maintains HIPAA compliance to protect patient confidentiality.
- Maintain a clean operatory on a daily basis
Skills
- Proficient computer skills
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology
- Expertise in infection control practices and managing dental equipment.
- Excellent communication skills for patient education and interaction, and team collaboration within a busy dental office environment.
- Ability to perform X-ray procedures accurately while adhering to safety standards for radiation exposure.
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and maintaining strict confidentiality of medical records and patient information.
Interested? Please send your resume
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person