Dental Hygienist

Smile Brands • Modesto, CA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Bright Now! Dental, supported by Smile Brands, is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to provide preventive care and help patients improve their oral and overall health. The role offers the opportunity to practice at the top of your scope, build lasting patient relationships, and work with a collaborative dental team. Clinical support, continuing education, training, and professional development are available to experienced hygienists and new graduates alike.

The position is based at the affiliated Bright Now! Dental office at 2225 Plaza Parkway #P-1, Modesto, California 95350. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with listed options of 8 a.m.–5 p.m., 7 a.m.–4 p.m., or 9 a.m.–6 p.m., and up to 40 hours per week. Pay is $50–$55 per hour. 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.

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 and create a welcoming, judgment-free patient 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 (CEs).
• Access to internal training opportunities.
• Professional development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed