Registered Dental Hygienist

A-Team Dental Staffing
  • Davis, California
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Ready to love where you work again?

    Join a practice that values people just as much as patients. Our established general dentistry office offers a supportive, drama-free environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally. We believe in teamwork, trust, and creating a culture where every hygienist feels appreciated and empowered to deliver exceptional care.


    If you’re looking for a long-term home—a place that offers stability, growth, and genuine appreciation for your skills—you’ll find it here. Come be part of a team that sets the standard for excellence and truly enjoys what they do every day

    DAY(S): MONDAY - Friday
    HOURS: 8:00AM-5:00PM or 7:00am-4:00pm

    Dental Hygienist Responsibilities:

    • Using dental instruments to clean accretions, calcareous deposits, and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums.
    • Looking for indications of oral cancer by feeling lymph nodes under patient chins for signs of tenderness or swelling.
    • Noting and reviewing patient medical history.
    • Using probes to examine and locate periodontal recessed gums and other signs of gum disease.
    • Recording dental decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by dentists.
    • Maintaining dental equipment and x-ray machine.
    • Feeling and visually examining gums for signs of disease, sores, and other dental health issues.
    • Exposing and developing x-ray film.
    • Sharpening and sterilizing dental instruments.
    • Promoting preventative dental care to improve patient oral health care.
    • Applying fluorides and other dental decay prevention agents.
    • Working with dentists and dental assistants.
    • Maintaining a dental hygiene program for patients.
    Characteristics:
    • Friendly
    • Outgoing
    • Easy Going
    • Down to earth
    • Professional
    • Reliable 
    • Dependable
    • Efficient 
    • Punctual
    • Tidy
    • Neat

    SKILL SET:

    • Time Management
    • Team Oriented
    • Multi-Tasking


    Requirements

    • Associate’s degree from an accredited hygiene program.
    • State hygiene license.
    • Current CPR certificate.
    • Current on Hepatitis B vaccination.
    • Ability to administer local anesthetic agents.
    • Able to use an x-ray machine.
    • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
    • Comfortable using computers for a variety of tasks.
    • Knowledgeable about oral hygiene and dental health.
    • Laser
    EXIRENCE/FAMILUAR:
    • Dentrix Ascend
    • Dexis
    • Laser
    • Arestin
    • Orthodontic Patients
    • Invisalign®
    • PPO/FFS​


    Benefits

    • PTO
    • DENTAL
    • HOLIDAY PAY
    • 401K


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDavis, California
    Websitewww.a-teamdentalstaffing.com

    Skills

    • Anesthesiologyunmatched
    • CPR Certificationunmatched
    • Cancerunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Dental Hygieneunmatched
    • Dentistryunmatched
    • Diseaseunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Filmunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Hepatitis Bunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Medical Diagnosisunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Orthodonticsunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Periodonticsunmatched
    • Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)unmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Preventive Medicineunmatched
    • Radiographyunmatched
    • Sterilizationunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Vaccinationunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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