Itani Dental is hiring: Dental Hygenist in San Francisco
Itani Dental, San Francisco, CA, United States, 94199
Job Description
A vibrant, established, and rapidly growing dental practice in the Union Square area of San Francisco is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) for part-time work with an emphasis on striving to provide above-and-beyond patient care. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least one year of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Beyond traditional dental services, our practice is deeply involved in providing comprehensive care to senior and special needs populations, often conducting visits to homes, hospitals, and care facilities.
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
- Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
- Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
- Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
- Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
- Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
- Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
- Teach good oral hygiene techniques
- Create dental impressions
- Take x-rays
- Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Job Types: Part-time
Pay: Based on experience
Salary range: $65 - $80 hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Dental Benefits
- Transportation stipend
Schedule:
2-3 days a week from 8 am – 5 pm
Experience:
- Dental hygienist: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Work Location: In person