Dental Hygienist
Job Description
Who We Are (The Opportunity)
We are a well-established private dental practice in the East Bay seeking a motivated and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our team on Wednesday (Temporary for 6 weeks).
This is an excellent opportunity for a hygienist who values quality care, clinical autonomy, and a supportive, non-corporate environment—with the potential to grow into more days as our practice continues to expand.
Compensation & Schedule
- $70–$75 per hour (based on experience)
- Fridays (consistent weekly schedule) - Flexible
- Opportunity to expand into additional days in the future
Clinical Environment & Technology
- Fully digital practice using Open Dental
- Modern technology including CBCT and intraoral scanners
- Strong hygiene systems and supportive assistants
- Efficient scheduling that allows time for quality patient care
Why Join Our Practice
- Private, non-corporate ownership (no production pressure)
- Positive, team-oriented culture
- Loyal patient base (PPO & FFS mix)
- Emphasis on comprehensive care and patient education
- Opportunity for long-term growth and stability
Who We’re Looking For
- Licensed Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) in California
- Patient-first mindset with strong communication skills
- Detail-oriented and takes pride in clinical care
- Comfortable using digital systems (Open Dental preferred)
- Spanish-speaking is a plus
- Growth-minded and open to expanding schedule in the future
Responsibilities
- Perform dental cleanings and periodontal maintenance
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and charting
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventative care
- Take digital X-rays
- Collaborate with doctor and team for comprehensive treatment planning
Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation
- 401(k) eligibility (if expanded to more days)
- Health insurance options (based on schedule)
- Supportive team environment
Work Location
In person – East Bay, CA
Apply
Submit your resume to be considered. We’re looking for someone who wants more than just a job—someone who wants to be part of a team that values quality dentistry and long-term growth.
Pay: $70.00 - $75.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Collaborate with healthcare professionals • Private practice • Direct patient care • Spanish • Temporary • Teamwork • Dental office • Part-time • Dental care patient counseling • Hourly pay • Health insurance • Periodontal maintenance • 401(k) • Preventive health (patient care) • Initial patient assessment • One-on-one patient counseling • Attention to detail • Dental x-ray • Contract • Dental equipment • Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning • Dental treatment planning • Patient interaction • Patient counseling • In-person • Patient charting • Patient treatment • Patient education • Registered Dental Hygienist • Communication skills • Open Dental • Entry level
Job Details
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Salary
- 70 - 75 USD hourly (140,000 - 150,000 USD annually)
- Median for Dental Hygienist in CA: $130k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Hygienist
- Posted
- August 29, 2026
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