Dental Hygienist
About The Position
Bright Now! Dental, supported by Smile Brands, is seeking a caring, patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to provide high-quality preventive dental care at its Castro Valley, California office. The role is part-time, scheduled Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with compensation of $55–$65 per hour. The hygienist will practice within their scope, support patients in improving their oral and overall health, and work collaboratively with dentists and other hygiene team members. New graduates are welcome. The workplace is described as supportive and welcoming, with clinical support, company-paid continuing education, training, and professional development opportunities. Bright Now! Dental offers the patient-focused feel of private practice alongside the training, technology, benefits, and stability of a larger organization. Benefits depend on employment status and hours worked and may include paid time off, health, dental and vision coverage, a health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, employee discounts, pet insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Dental hygienists also receive complimentary continuing education and access to internal training opportunities.
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 preventive dental hygiene care using evidence-based protocols.
- Perform appropriate assessments, diagnostics, and preventive treatments within the 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), subject to employment status and hours worked.
- Health insurance, subject to employment status and hours worked.
- Dental insurance, subject to employment status and hours worked.
- Vision insurance, subject to employment status and hours worked.
- Health savings account, subject to employment status and hours worked.
- Telemedicine, subject to employment status and hours worked.
- Flexible spending accounts, subject to employment status and hours worked.
- Life insurance, subject to employment status and hours worked.
- Disability insurance, subject to employment status and hours worked.
- Employee discount programs, subject to employment status and hours worked.
- Pet insurance, subject to employment status and hours worked.
- 401(k) plan, subject to employment status and hours worked.
- Complimentary continuing education and access to internal training opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
