About this position
Job Description
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive periodontal assessments
- Provide adult prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing
- Take digital dental radiographs as prescribed
- Apply fluoride and sealants when appropriate
- Review patients’ medical and dental histories
- Educate patients about oral hygiene, periodontal health, prevention, and home care
- Help patients understand the connection between oral and overall health
- Support individualized care for older adults and patients with changing health needs
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Follow infection-control, OSHA, and patient-safety standards
- Communicate clinical findings clearly with the dentist and dental team
- Help create a comfortable, informed, and positive patient experience
- Ensure infection prevention measures are strictly followed, including sterilization of dental equipment and adherence to HIPAA regulations for patient confidentiality
Qualifications
- Current California Registered Dental Hygienist license in good standing
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Strong knowledge of periodontal and preventive care
- Excellent clinical, communication, and patient-education skills
- Gentle, empathetic, and respectful approach to patient care
- Dependable, organized, and collaborative
- Committed to professional integrity and continued learning
Location and commute
275 Petaluma Ave, Sebastopol, CA 95472.
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3044840876.