Job Overview
Sahara Dental is looking for a friendly, skilled, and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join our growing team.
We are a modern, family-oriented dental practice committed to providing exceptional care in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Schedule
- Tuesdays: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- One Saturday per month
- Opportunity for additional hours in the future as our practice continues to grow.
Duties
- Perform dental prophylaxis, including cleaning teeth and removing plaque and tartar buildup
- Take and develop dental radiographs as needed
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures
- Maintain accurate patient records .
- Sterilize and prepare dental instruments and equipment
- Support pediatric patients with gentle care and effective communication
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, including infection control protocols
Skills
- Proficiency in Tracker or similar dental management software
- Knowledge of orthodontics, pediatrics, and general dentistry procedures
- Bilingual abilities are a plus to effectively communicate with diverse patient populations
- minimum 1 year experience .
- Strong customer service skills to create a welcoming environment for patients
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills to educate patients about oral health practices
This position is ideal for individuals passionate about providing quality dental care while working in a supportive team environment. We value professionalism, compassion, and dedication to patient well-being.
Pay: $56.00-$62.00 per hour
Work Location: In person