Dental Hygienist - Spanish speaking

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team for 1-2 days per week (Thursday and Saturday). The ideal candidate will perform preventive dental care, educate patients on oral health, and support our dental team in delivering excellent patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform dental cleanings, prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing as needed.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) according to practice protocols.
• Conduct oral health assessments and screenings, identifying potential dental issues.
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene, disease prevention, and treatment options.
• Apply preventive materials such as sealants and fluoride.
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes in compliance with HIPAA and practice policies.
• Assist the dentist in various procedures and ensure a smooth workflow in the clinic.
• Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain a clean, safe clinical environment.

Qualifications:

• Bilingual English/Spanish required: Must be able to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients and English-speaking patients.
• Valid CA Dental Hygienist License.
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.

Work Location: In person

Pay: $50.00 - $70.00 per hour

Expected hours: 7.0 – 15.0 per week

Work Location: In person