Job Description
Job DescriptionAbout the Role:Join the dynamic team at SANTA CRUZ DENTAL GROUP as a Registered Dental Hygienist, where your expertise will help create beautiful smiles and promote optimal oral health. We are passionate about providing exceptional dental care in a friendly and supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
- Perform thorough dental cleanings and periodontal assessments.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures.
- Document patient care and treatment plans accurately in the system.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols.
- Build strong relationships with patients to ensure a comfortable experience.
- Stay current on dental hygiene best practices and continuing education.
Requirements:
- Valid California dental hygiene license and CPR certification.
- Experience in a dental office preferred, with strong clinical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to connect with patients.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to providing high-quality care.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Knowledge of dental software and electronic health records is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask effectively.
- Passion for patient education and promoting oral health awareness.
About Us:SANTA CRUZ DENTAL GROUP has been serving the Santa Cruz community for over 10 years, providing top-notch dental care with a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction. Our friendly team is dedicated to making every visit a positive experience, which is why our patients love us and our employees thrive in a supportive atmosphere.