Princess Dental Staffing
MONDAY Hygienist Opportunity - ryan miyasaki, dds - Walnut Creek, CA
Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Walnut Creek, CA

Job Overview Join our dynamic dental team as a Monday Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional patient care in a vibrant, patient-focused environment! This opportunity is perfect for motivated dental hygienists eager to utilize their skills in a fast-paced, friendly clinic setting. You will play a key role in promoting oral health, providing comprehensive cleanings, and supporting overall patient well-being. Our ideal candidate is energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about making a positive impact on patientsâ lives through excellent hygiene practices and compassionate care. Duties Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup. Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental concerns. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and personalized care plans to improve their dental health outcomes. Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient records. Chairside digital dental x-rays and panoramic films when needed. Routine periodontal probing. Follow strict infection control protocols, including aseptic technique and sterilization procedures to ensure patient safety. Monitor vital signs and recognize signs of medical emergencies or complications during appointments. Requirements Valid dental hygiene license with current state licensure. Proven experience working in a dental office or clinic environment. Proficiency in dental terminology, medical terminology, and understanding of anatomy relevant to oral health. Strong knowledge of infection control standards, HIPAA regulations, and medical records management. Excellent patient care skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse age groups. Join us to make a difference every day! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that values your expertise. Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $70.00 per hour Expected hours: 8 per week Benefits: Paid time off Work Location: In person
