Registered Dental Hygienist

Nature and Scope Under direct supervision of the Dentist(s), Dental Hygienist cleans and polishes teeth using scaling instruments and a rotating polisher. Applies decay preventive agents such as fluorides and sealants, charts medical and dental histories and takes and develops dental x-ray films. Counsels patients regarding good nutrition and oral health, teaches patients appropriate oral hygiene techniques, and informs dentist of the condition of patient’s mouth. Location We are located at 1065 Bucks Lake Road, Quincy, CA 95971. Compensation Compensation Philosophy: We have 13 pay increments on our clinical pay scales to compensate staff for 30 years of relevant experience. Compensation Range: $62.99 - $ 89.81 / hour Sign on Bonus: $2,500.00 Job Status / Shift Information Regular part-time, benefited Work schedule is two days a week working 9 hour days. Qualifications Education: Current CPR card. Graduated from a school of dental hygiene accredited by the commission on Dental Accreditation. Licensed in California, under the provisions of the Dental Practice Act, administered by the State Board of Dental Examiners. Passed the National Board examination and the practical examination given by the State Board. (This license must renewed every two years; 25 hours every two years of continuing education is required). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Extensive knowledge of general dental techniques. Excellent interpersonal skills with patients. Must have knowledge of alphabetical filling system. Must have sufficient knowledge of verbal and English comprehension and expression to communicate clearly with callers, visitors and staff. Benefits / Perks Options offered to benefit eligible employees: Excellent Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, and Vision Plans Paid days for continuing education, bereavement, and jury duty Retirement Plans with 3% company contribution Voluntary Life Insurance and Long Term Disability Considerable Paid Time Off And more! PDH Benefitsto review more details on current options available Perks all employees can enjoy: Inclusive and connected work environment Competitive Compensation Discounted memberships with Flight/American Medical Care Network Shift differentials paid for certain work shifts, including Holiday pay Child Care: PDH is thrilled to provide our Child Care Center services to all families in our area. Our program is operational from 7:45am to 5:15pm, Monday through Friday, and is approved for children aged 0 to 5 years. After submitting your application, our Child Care Director will get in touch with you about your acceptance into the program. Once approved, we will start the enrollment process. PDH employees take priority on our waiting list. For any additional questions please contact our Child Care Center Director at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io Contact Information Recruiter Name/Email: Nicholas Clawson Department Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Plumas District Hospital