Dental Hygienist

Smile Brands•Antioch, CA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Bright Now! Dental, supported by Smile Brands, is seeking a caring, patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to provide preventive dental care at its Antioch, California office. This part-time role is scheduled for 2–3 days per week, totaling 16–24 hours weekly, with compensation of $55–$65 per hour. The position welcomes experienced hygienists and new graduates and offers clinical support, continuing education, and professional development in a collaborative, supportive environment. The hygienist will practice within their scope, build meaningful relationships with patients, and work with dentists and fellow hygienists to provide personalized care. The organization describes its workplace as patient-focused and growth-oriented, combining the feel of private practice with organizational training, technology, benefits, and stability. Benefits depend on employment status and hours worked.

Requirements

Licensed Dental Hygienist or eligible to become licensed in the state of practice.
Current CPR certification.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Passion for patient care, education, and prevention.
Commitment to providing an exceptional patient experience.
Collaborative, positive approach to working with patients and teammates.

Nice To Haves

New graduates are welcome.
Company-paid continuing education, training, and professional development opportunities are available.

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality preventive dental hygiene care using evidence-based protocols.
Perform appropriate assessments, diagnostics, and preventive treatments within scope of practice.
Educate patients about oral hygiene, prevention, and the connection between oral and overall health.
Build trusting relationships with patients and create a welcoming, judgment-free experience.
Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to identify patient needs and personalize treatment.
Stay current with dental technologies, instruments, and best practices that enhance patient care.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow applicable safety and compliance standards.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO), depending on employment status and hours worked.
Health insurance, depending on employment status and hours worked.
Dental insurance, depending on employment status and hours worked.
Vision insurance, depending on employment status and hours worked.
Health savings account, depending on employment status and hours worked.
Telemedicine, depending on employment status and hours worked.
Flexible spending accounts, depending on employment status and hours worked.
Life insurance, depending on employment status and hours worked.
Disability insurance, depending on employment status and hours worked.
Employee discount programs, depending on employment status and hours worked.
Pet insurance, depending on employment status and hours worked.
401(k) plan, depending on employment status and hours worked.
Complimentary continuing education and access to internal training opportunities.