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Registered Dental HygienistA-Team Dental Staffing • Davis, CA, United States
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Registered Dental Hygienist

Registered Dental Hygienist

A-Team Dental Staffing • Davis, CA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Ready to love where you work again?

Join a practice that values people just as much as patients. Our established general dentistry office offers a supportive, drama-free environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally. We believe in teamwork, trust, and creating a culture where every hygienist feels appreciated and empowered to deliver exceptional care.

If you're looking for a long-term home-a place that offers stability, growth, and genuine appreciation for your skills-you'll find it here. Come be part of a team that sets the standard for excellence and truly enjoys what they do every day

DAY(S) : MONDAY - Friday

HOURS : 8 : 00AM-5 : 00PM or 7 : 00am-4 : 00pm

Dental Hygienist Responsibilities :

  • Using dental instruments to clean accretions, calcareous deposits, and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums.
  • Looking for indications of oral cancer by feeling lymph nodes under patient chins for signs of tenderness or swelling.
  • Noting and reviewing patient medical history.
  • Using probes to examine and locate periodontal recessed gums and other signs of gum disease.
  • Recording dental decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by dentists.
  • Maintaining dental equipment and x-ray machine.
  • Feeling and visually examining gums for signs of disease, sores, and other dental health issues.
  • Exposing and developing x-ray film.
  • Sharpening and sterilizing dental instruments.
  • Promoting preventative dental care to improve patient oral health care.
  • Applying fluorides and other dental decay prevention agents.
  • Working with dentists and dental assistants.
  • Maintaining a dental hygiene program for patients.
  • Characteristics :
  • Friendly
  • Outgoing
  • Easy Going
  • Down to earth
  • Professional
  • Reliable
  • Dependable
  • Efficient
  • Punctual
  • Tidy
  • Neat

SKILL SET :

  • Time Management
  • Team Oriented
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Requirements

  • Associate's degree from an accredited hygiene program.
  • State hygiene license.
  • Current CPR certificate.
  • Current on Hepatitis B vaccination.
  • Ability to administer local anesthetic agents.
  • Able to use an x-ray machine.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Comfortable using computers for a variety of tasks.
  • Knowledgeable about oral hygiene and dental health.
  • Laser
  • EXIRENCE / FAMILUAR :

  • Dentrix Ascend
  • Dexis
  • Laser
  • Arestin
  • Orthodontic Patients
  • Invisalign®
  • PPO / FFS
  • Benefits

  • PTO
  • DENTAL
  • HOLIDAY PAY
  • 401K
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    Registered Dental Hygienist • Davis, CA, United States