Dental Hygienist- $3,000 SIGN ON BONUS
About the role
Beautiful, Modern Practice Amazing Team No Weekends! Santa Monica Bay Dental is located in the picturesque and vibrant city of Santa Monica, CA, offering a highly convenient setting for all dental care needs. Our highly trained team is the backbone of our dental practice. Comprised of skilled professionals with a wealth of experience and expertise, they are dedicated to providing our patients with the highest standard of care. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for delivering personalized care, we ensure that each patient receives individualized attention and feels comfortable throughout their dental journey. As we continue to grow, we are excited to welcome a Dental Hygienist who is passionate about patient care and ready to thrive as a respected provider in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Pay
$60+/hour based on experience + lucrative hygiene bonus program
Schedule
4 days per week, no weekends. Tuesday: 7am‑4pm; Wednesday: 8am‑5pm; Thursday: 8am‑5pm; Friday: 7am‑4pm. Monday, Saturday, Sunday off.
Benefits
- Time Off: PTO + Paid holidays
- Insurance: Medical, vision, life, disability
- Savings Accounts: FSA & HSA options
- Retirement: 401(k) with employer match
- Opportunities for growth through exceptional continuing education
- Mentorship and peer collaboration
- State‑of‑the‑art tools and technology
- Wellness Programs: Supporting physical, mental, social, and financial well‑being
- Additional Perks: Benefits for you, your family, and even your pets
Responsibilities
- Reviewing and updating X‑rays, chart notes, and maintaining related equipment
- Recording detailed clinical narratives, probing depths, and documentation for claims
- Maintaining strict OSHA and HIPAA compliance
- Sterilizing instruments and managing hygiene supplies
- Performing Prophylaxis and Scaling & Root Planing
- Applying fluoride varnish and placing sealants
- Educating patients on oral health and the mouth‑body connection
- Supporting patient and team relations with professionalism and empathy
- Ensuring a safe, welcoming, and organized clinical environment
Qualifications
- California Licensed Hygienist
- Current certification from an accredited Dental Hygiene program
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Compassionate, patient‑centered approach
- Ability to connect with diverse patient populations