Dental Hygienist
$55.00 - $60.00 hourly
- Valley Oak Dental Group
- Manteca, CA, United States
- Sep 15, 2026
Job Description
*Valley Oak Dental Group *is looking for a passionate, dedicated, and professional Registered Dental Hygienist.
*Responsibilities*
* Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
* Sterilize dental instruments properly
* Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
* Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
* Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
* Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
* Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
* Take X-rays or dental impressions
* Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
* Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
* Monitor supplies
*Skills *
* Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role
* In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
* Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
* Outstanding communication skills
* A patient and friendly personality
* Attention to detail
* Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
*About us*
* We have been fixing smiles since 1979.
* We have flexibility when life gives you lemons.
* We are busy but we have each other’s back. (We are a family not just people who work together.)
* We work together and have fun.
* We provide excellent patient care. (Check out our yelp reviews.)
* We foster a learning environment. (You ask a question, and we answer it. No judgement)
* We say, “I love my job” and mean it.
* Our Dr.’s make you feel valued and have great energy.
* We provide our people opportunity to learn new skills and opportunity to grow.
*Requirements*
* 5+ years’ experience as an RDH (or if you are awesome then apply)
* Current licenses: RDH and X-Ray
* CPR certification
* Passion for dentistry
Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
* Manteca, CA 95337 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Manteca, CA 95337: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
*Responsibilities*
* Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
* Sterilize dental instruments properly
* Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
* Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
* Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
* Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
* Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
* Take X-rays or dental impressions
* Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
* Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
* Monitor supplies
*Skills *
* Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role
* In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
* Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
* Outstanding communication skills
* A patient and friendly personality
* Attention to detail
* Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
*About us*
* We have been fixing smiles since 1979.
* We have flexibility when life gives you lemons.
* We are busy but we have each other’s back. (We are a family not just people who work together.)
* We work together and have fun.
* We provide excellent patient care. (Check out our yelp reviews.)
* We foster a learning environment. (You ask a question, and we answer it. No judgement)
* We say, “I love my job” and mean it.
* Our Dr.’s make you feel valued and have great energy.
* We provide our people opportunity to learn new skills and opportunity to grow.
*Requirements*
* 5+ years’ experience as an RDH (or if you are awesome then apply)
* Current licenses: RDH and X-Ray
* CPR certification
* Passion for dentistry
Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
* Manteca, CA 95337 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Manteca, CA 95337: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person