Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
About The Position
At the practice of Byron L. Reintjes, DDS, we believe that every single smile is 100% unique. Located in North Fresno, our mission is to consistently earn our patients' trust and change the way they feel about dentistry-one comfortable, gentle, and productive appointment at a time. We treat our patients like members of our own family, providing highly personalized care in a thorough, professional, and friendly environment. If you are a dedicated clinical professional who loves building real relationships and going the extra mile to put patients at ease, you will fit right in with our amazing crew. We are seeking a talented, compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our close-knit clinical team on a part-time basis. In this role, you will be a key provider of our comprehensive preventative care, helping patients maintain and achieve their ideal smiles. You will work alongside Dr. Reintjes to deliver the top-rated "bedside manner" and exceptional clinical care our North Fresno community relies on.
Requirements
- Must hold and maintain a valid Registered Dental Hygienist license in the state of California.
- Current CPR/BLS certification is required.
- A warm, professional demeanor with a proven ability to reassure anxious patients, take the time to explain procedures, and put people at ease.
- Strong technical skill set in modern dental hygiene therapies, gentle instrumentation, and digital imaging technology.
- Exceptional verbal communication skills to seamlessly collaborate with Dr. Reintjes, dental assistants, and our front desk team.
- A dependable professional who takes pride in punctuality and providing consistent, dedicated care for our Tuesday and Wednesday schedule.
Nice To Haves
- Certification in local anesthesia and nitrous oxide monitoring is highly preferred.
- 1+ years of clinical dental hygiene experience is preferred, but passionate new graduates dedicated to personalized patient care are welcome to apply!
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough, gentle dental cleanings (prophylaxis), digital radiographs (X-rays), oral cancer screenings, and periodontal risk assessments.
- Execute high-quality scaling and root planing (SRP) and localized antibiotic therapies as clinically indicated.
- Deliver personalized oral hygiene instruction and home-care strategies tailored to each patient's unique dental health goals.
- Partner closely with Dr. Reintjes to identify restorative, cosmetic (such as veneers), or implant needs, helping to explain treatment benefits clearly so patients feel comfortable and informed.
- Maintain accurate, detailed electronic patient charts and clinical notes.
- Adhere strictly to OSHA, CDC, and infection control standards to ensure a safe environment for our team and patients.
- Maintain a smooth clinical flow, prep treatment rooms, and actively contribute to our warm, supportive team culture.
Benefits
- This is a part-time position and does not qualify for medical/standard full-time benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
