Registered Dental Hygienist

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 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

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