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Dental HygienistEmpower Dental Group • Burbank, CA, US
Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist

Empower Dental Group • Burbank, CA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule

We are a dynamic and rapidly expanding Dental Support Organization (DSO) led by passionate dentists and entrepreneurs. With 7 practices across Southern California, we are committed to building a patient-centered, team-driven culture that transforms the dental experience. As we scale, we're looking for a creative, resourceful, and driven Content Creator to help us share our story, strengthen our brand, and engage our growing network of patients and team members.

The Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) is a licensed dental professional whose scope of practice includes preventative, therapeutic, and educational services aimed at improving and maintaining patients oral health. In accordance with California law, the RDH performs clinical duties including prophylaxis, periodontal therapies, local anesthesia administration, and radiographs. The hygienist is a key contributor to patient care and collaborates closely with the dentist to develop and implement treatment strategies.

Required Qualifications

  • Active California Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) License in good standing.
  • Completion of a dental hygiene program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).
  • CPR / BLS Certification from an American Heart Association or equivalent provider.
  • Radiography Certification approved by the California Dental Board.
  • Local Anesthesia Certification approved by the California Dental Board.
  • Soft Tissue Curettage Certification approved by the California Dental Board.
  • Knowledge of California Dental Practice Act and adherence to the Dental Hygiene Board of California (DHBC) regulations.
  • Minimum 1 year of clinical experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and dental imaging systems.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and patient care skills.
  • Job Responsibilities

    Clinical Duties (In Compliance with California Regulations)

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical / dental history, extra / intraoral exams, periodontal charting, and risk assessments.
  • Take and interpret dental radiographs per California dental board protocols.
  • Perform scaling and root planing, prophylaxis, and oral debridement procedures.
  • Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide (if certified) under the dentist's supervision.
  • Apply topical fluorides, sealants, and other preventative materials.
  • Identify and document caries, periodontal disease, or oral pathology; refer to the dentist for further evaluation.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene, nutrition, and preventive care techniques.
  • Take impressions for whitening trays, night guards, and mouth guards.
  • Adhere to strict infection control protocols, OSHA standards, HIPAA compliance, and universal precautions.
  • Sterilize instruments, disinfect operatories, and maintain a safe clinical environment.
  • Administrative & Support Duties

  • Maintain accurate and detailed clinical documentation and progress notes.
  • Assist in maintaining dental records, including periodontal charting and treatment progress.
  • Schedule and manage recall systems and follow-up appointments.
  • Support the front office with patient communications, referrals, and scheduling as needed.
  • Participate in continuing education and staff training to remain current with clinical standards and regulations.
  • Promote a positive patient experience through empathetic care and effective communication.
  • The absence of specific duties in this description does not exclude them from the role if they are similar, related, or logically associated with the position. Additional responsibilities may be assigned or requested by management or executive leadership as needed.
  • Compliance & Regulatory Statement

    This position requires full compliance with the California Dental Practice Act, Dental Hygiene Board of California (DHBC) guidelines, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations, and all internal practice policies and procedures. All scope-of-practice duties are conducted under the supervision of a licensed dentist as required by California law.

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law

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