Bilingual Dental Hygienist

Bilingual Dental Hygienist - $50-$60/hr + Bonus & Benefits

Fullerton, California

Our Cottage Dental Practice is an established and thriving practice, dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our local and surrounding communities for over 20 years. As we continue to grow and serve our community, we are seeking a Hygienist who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Our team is guided by a shared set of values—resilience, respect, curiosity, and compassion—that define our interactions with patients, team members, and partners.

In your role, you will be working alongside a committed team who prioritize your professional development, ensuring that you have the tools and support you need to succeed.

Our practice has 2 locations in close proximity (8 min) of each other. One is general dentistry the other is pediatrics. Our Ideal candidate is open to work between both!

• A team player who thrives in a collaborative, supportive environment.
• Someone who excels in clear communication, ensuring that patients feel informed, cared for, and comfortable.
• Adaptable and proactive, willing to take initiative and contribute to a positive team dynamic.
• A professional committed to continuous learning and maintaining the highest standards of care.
• If you value working in a fun, engaging environment where you can develop professionally while making a meaningful impact on patient lives, we would love to hear from you.

• Medical & Dental Recordkeeping: Accurately document patient histories, current health conditions, and any relevant concerns. Maintain well-organized and thorough patient records, including progress notes, examination findings, and treatment plans.
• Dental Health
  
  Education:
  
  Share your expertise by educating patients of all ages on oral hygiene practices. Provide tailored advice on brushing, flossing, care for dental appliances, and periodontal care. Guide parents and patients on maintaining healthy oral habits and managing dental needs at home.
• Patient Examination & Hygiene: Perform comprehensive examinations, including taking x-rays as necessary, identifying potential periodontal issues, and detecting oral health conditions. Provide clinical preventative care such as scaling, root planing, polishing, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants. Maintain a patient-first approach, offering both comfort and clarity throughout the process.
• Treatment Room Management: Ensure an efficient, sterile, and well-organized treatment environment. Follow all protocols for sterilization and safety, maintaining the highest standards of patient care.
• Compliance & Professional Development: Stay up-to-date with all compliance, safety, and licensure requirements to maintain the highest standards of practice and care.

• Associates degree or higher in Dental Hygiene.
• Valid California dental hygiene license.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.
• Excellent clinical skills and knowledge of dental hygiene procedures.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Attention to detail and thoroughness in patient care.
• Commitment to continuing education and professional development.

• Competitive Compensation: $50-$60 per hour, plus a monthly team performance bonus opportunity.
• Flexible
  
  Schedule:
  
  Full-time opportunity with a 3 to 4-day work week (9-hour shifts, AWS).
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) with up to a 4% company match.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance offerings.
• Employee Support: Access to our Employee Assistance Program for confidential counseling and advisory services for you and your family.
• Safe Work Environment: We provide all necessary PPE and adhere to all CDC recommended guidelines to ensure a safe environment for our team and patients.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education to support your career development.