（Part-time） Dental hygienist job at Sherman Chan, DDS

Perform comprehensive dental hygiene procedures including dental prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, and periodontal maintenance
Conduct patient screenings and take digital dental radiographs, ensuring accurate and complete documentation
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, disease prevention, and overall dental health
Collaborate effectively with the dentist and clinical team to coordinate treatment plans and ensure optimal patient care
Maintain strict aseptic techniques and infection control protocols, keeping a clean and organized workspace
Utilize Dentrix or similar dental practice management software to record patient information and appointments
Foster a positive and empathetic patient experience through excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Dental insurance coverage
Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
Employee discounts on dental services
Supportive, friendly work environment with consistent and manageable hours

Monday: 8 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM – 4 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM – 5 PM
Thursday: 8 AM – 5 PM
Friday: 8 AM – 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Current and active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the state of California
Proven experience (1-2 years preferred) in dental hygiene, including prophylaxis, root planing, and periodontal maintenance
Proficiency in dental radiography including periapical x-rays
Strong communication and patient education skills
Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining patient comfort and safety
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Basic proficiency with dental software such as Dentrix (preferred)

Experience with local anesthesia administration
Knowledge in periodontics and preventive health care strategies
Familiarity with disinfection and aseptic procedures