Dental Hygienist

<h3>Pediatric Registered Dental Hygienist</h3><p>Cottage Dental – Fullerton, CA<br />Full-Time<br />Pay: $55 - $65 </p><h3>About the Role</h3><p>Cottage Dental is seeking a a friendly, patient-focused Pediatric Registered Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a hygienist who enjoys working with children and families while creating a positive, educational, and supportive patient experience.</p><p>We are looking for someone who is compassionate, energetic, team-oriented, and comfortable helping children feel safe and confident during their dental visits.</p><p></p><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Perform pediatric prophylaxis, fluoride treatments, sealants, and periodontal maintenance as appropriate</li><li>Take diagnostic radiographs</li><li>Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and preventative care</li><li>Help create a calm and positive experience for pediatric patients</li><li>Maintain accurate clinical documentation and charting</li><li>Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control protocols</li><li>Collaborate with doctors and team members to support efficient patient flow</li></ul><p></p><p></p><h3></h3><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Active Registered Dental Hygienist license</li></ul><ul><li>Strong communication and patient education skills</li><li>Comfortable working with children and families</li><li>Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset</li><li>Experience in pediatric dentistry preferred</li><li>Laser certification preferred, but not required</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p>Eligible employees may receive:</p><ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Paid Holidays</li><li>PTO</li><li>Continuing education support</li><li>Malpractice coverage</li></ul><p>Benefits eligibility and waiting periods apply based on plan requirements and hours worked.</p><p></p><p>#IH<br /></p>