Dental Hygienist

Imagen Dental Partners•San Diego, CA

19d

About The Position

The Dentistry Collection is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to provide preventive care, patient education, and a seamless clinical experience. The practice describes its approach as rooted in core values, powered by technology, and dedicated to an exceptional guest experience. The role works with an accelerated hygiene schedule and a dedicated assistant. New graduates are welcome to apply. Compensation is $60–$65 per hour, based on experience, with monthly bonus potential and a $5,000 sign-on bonus. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The practice offers a competitive benefits package for full- and part-time employees, along with continuing education, mentorship, peer support, and industry-leading technology and tools.

Requirements

A degree or certificate in dental hygiene from an accredited program.
A valid state dental hygiene license; the qualifications section specifies a California license.
CPR certification.
Certification in local anesthesia administration.
Ability to work accelerated hygiene with a provided, dedicated assistant.
Ability to empathize and provide positive, high-quality patient care while connecting with a diverse patient base.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience is preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
Laser certification.
Warm and friendly personality.

Responsibilities

Review and update X-rays and chart notes, and maintain related equipment.
Record detailed clinical narratives and probing depths, and document information for claims.
Maintain OSHA and HIPAA compliance.
Sterilize instruments and manage hygiene supplies.
Perform prophylaxis and scaling and root planing.
Apply fluoride varnish and place sealants.
Educate patients about oral health and the mouth-body connection.
Support patient and team relations with professionalism and empathy.
Help maintain a safe, welcoming, and organized clinical environment.