Registered Dental Hygienist - Metsger Patel Dental - Folsom, CA

About Us My Smile Folsom is a privately owned, patient-focused dental practice in Folsom dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care. Our team values teamwork, respect, and building long-term relationships with our patients. We’re looking for a Dental Hygienist who shares our commitment to excellent clinical care and a great patient experience. Position Summary We are seeking a licensed Dental Hygienist to join our team on a full time basis. The ideal candidate is friendly, dependable, and passionate about patient education and prevention. New graduates and experienced hygienists are welcome to apply. Responsibilities Perform thorough prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, and scaling and root planing Take digital radiographs and intraoral photos as needed Conduct comprehensive periodontal charting and oral cancer screenings Educate patients on oral hygiene, home care techniques, and treatment recommendations Review and update medical history and charting in our practice software Dentrix Collaborate with the dentist and team to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality care Maintain infection control and sterilization protocols in compliance with OSHA and CDC guidelines Provide a warm, welcoming, and professional experience for every patient Qualifications Current California Dental Hygienist license (required) CPR/BLS certification (required) Strong communication and patient education skills Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and efficiency Schedule & Hours 24-32 hours per week 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly rate: $58–$65, based on experience Paid time off Paid holidays Retirement Why You’ll Love Working Here Reasonable schedule with time to provide quality care Modern office with [digital X-rays, Pano, intraoral cameras] Respectful and collaborative team Patients who appreciate education, prevention, and long-term oral health Pay: $58.00 - $65.00 per hour Expected hours: 24.0 – 32.0 per week Benefits: Paid time off Retirement plan Work Location: In person

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