About us

Our philosophy is to provide treatment to the whole person - with a special focus on how our patients’ teeth, gums and bite relate to their overall well-being. We are an amazing team that provides quality care and undivided attention to each patient, while creating a fun and collaborative work environment! We have two office locations in Cottonwood and Palo Cedro, both of which are modern office settings with the latest technology and equipment.

Responsibilities:

- Perform dental hygiene procedures using Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT)
- Take dental x-rays
- Conduct patient assessments and oral examinations
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide personalized recommendations
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed
- Assist the dentist during procedures, including charting and documenting patient information
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date dental records using Dentrix.

- Follow infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment

Qualifications:

- Valid dental hygiene license in California
- Proficiency in using Dentrix dental office software system
- Knowledge of dental documentation and coding procedures
- Strong understanding of infection control protocols and practices
- Excellent communication skills to effectively educate and interact with patients
- Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with other dental professionals

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $53.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 per week

Work Location: In person

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