Dental Hygienist

Smile Brands•Hayward, CA

39d•Onsite

About The Position

Registered Dental Hygienist – Hayward, CA At Bright Now! Dental, supported by Smile Brands, we believe great patient care starts with empowered clinicians. Here, you’ll enjoy the supportive feel of a patient-focused practice combined with the resources, stability, and career growth opportunities of a leading dental organization. We’re looking for a passionate Registered Dental Hygienist who thrives on building relationships, educating patients, and delivering high-quality clinical care. If you’re seeking a team that values collaboration, compassion, and professional growth, this is the opportunity for you. Why You’ll Love This Opportunity Clinical autonomy with strong support – Practice with confidence while collaborating with an experienced, patient-centered team. Growth-focused culture – Access mentorship, company-paid CE, and ongoing development opportunities to continue advancing your career. Modern technology & systems – Work in an environment designed to support efficiency, patient comfort, and clinical excellence. Make a real impact – Help patients improve their oral and overall health through prevention, education, and personalized care. A team that values you – Join a culture built on respect, positivity, teamwork, and delivering exceptional patient experiences.

Requirements

Active Registered Dental Hygienist license in the state of California
Current CPR/BLS certification
Strong communication and patient education skills
A positive, team-oriented mindset
Passion for patient care and clinical excellence
A licensed dental hygienist who is passionate about patient care, education, and practicing at the top of their scope to improve oral health outcomes.
Either an active state hygiene license or eligibility to become licensed (new grads are welcome!)
A current CPR certification

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive preventive and periodontal hygiene care
Educate patients on oral health, treatment recommendations, and home care
Partner closely with doctors and team members to create outstanding patient experiences
Support patient retention by building trust and long-term relationships
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold infection control standards
Help contribute to a productive, positive, and collaborative office culture
Deliver high-quality standard of care through preventive treatments, diagnostics, and evidence-based protocols.
Educate and motivate patients toward better oral and overall health.
Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to co-diagnose and personalize treatment.
Create a welcoming, judgement-free environment for every patient.
Stay current with new technologies and instruments that advance care.