Have you ever dreamed of living in the Sierra Nevada? Sierra Crest Dental is looking for an inspiring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our thriving General Dental Practice in Truckee, CA. Our office focuses on providing exceptional dental care and an optimal patient experience in a supportive team environment. If you have strong interpersonal communication skills, compassion, and a strong work ethic we would be delighted to meet you.
Salary and benefits vary depending upon experience and full and/or part time positions.
Please send your resume and cover letter. We look forward to meeting you.
Responsibilities:
Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling, fluoride and sealants, and root planning
Complete a thorough assessment of the patient's teeth, bone, and periodontal tissues, and document any abnormalities or suspected conditions
Customize care to meet patient's oral health
Educate patients on good oral hygiene techniques
Aid the dentist with procedures and emergencies as needed
Maintain patient confidentiality
Provide all care in conjunction with accepted professional dental practices and standards
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited school of dental hygiene
Registered Dental Hygienist licensure in state of practice
Current CPR certification
1-2 years of experience working in a dental practice
Excellent interpersonal skills
Proven dedication to provide high quality, comprehensive dental care
Ability to comply with safety procedures, rules, and regulations in order to maintain a clean and safe working environment
Strong working knowledge of dental terminology, equipment, and practices
Benefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply
Available to full-time employees
Our Team's Core Values:
Teamwork
Integrity
Patient Centric
Results Oriented
Gratitude
Fun
Coachable
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
Pay: $20,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Experience:
dental hygiene: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Dental Hygienist License (Required)
Work Location: In person
