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Current Job Openings 

Job Title: Dental Hygienist
Company: DuHamel Family Dentistry
Location: Valley Springs, CA

DuHamel Family Dentistry is seeking a skilled and experienced Dental Hygienist to join our Best
of Calaveras County dental team on a part-time basis, working 2 to 3 days a week. We are an
established office of 32 years and community is important to us. As a member of our team, you
will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients.

Responsibilities:

• Conducting routine dental cleanings and oral exams
• Taking digital dental x rays and iTero scans
• Providing patient education on oral hygiene and preventive care
• Assisting the dentist during procedures as needed
• Maintaining accurate patient records and treatment plans
• Sterilize dental instruments and equipment

Requirements:

• Current state licensure as a Dental Hygienist
• CPR certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program
• Current state licensure as a Dental Hygienist
• CPR certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills

If you are a dedicated and compassionate Dental Hygienist looking for a rewarding part-time
opportunity, we encourage you to contact us at info@duhameldentistry.com.

Join our team and
help us provide exceptional dental care to our patients

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Full time Orthodontic RDA (at least 1 year orthodontic experience) preferred for New Smile orthodontics the practice of DR Nelson HU, Orthodontic specialist in Tracy.

This is a chance to join an orthodontic practice that excels in providing beautiful smiles to the Central Valley community for the past 21 years. Our team is fun, caring and loves to provide our patients with beautiful New Smiles!

Pay from $22-30 based on experience. 
Benefits include paid and sick time off, 401K and a pension plan.

 Please email your resume with three recent work referrals to newsmiles1@gmail.com

TITLE: Temporary General Dentist

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking help.

Dr. Robert Arteaga, has suffered a stroke, thankfully he will recover, however, he will need time off from his office. We are seeking for a temporary General Dentist.

The office is located at 4661 Persissi Ln., Stockton, CA

Monday-Thursdays 9pm-2pm

We have one RDA and one DA.

Anything will help and we will highly appreciate.

Please contact me with any questions Selene Arteaga 925-783-9240

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Title: Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments and tray setups for dental procedures.
• Greet and prepare patients for treatment.
• Perform capturing proper dental radiographs.
• Assist the dentist during examinations and treatment procedures.
• Conduct work in compliance with office policies and procedures, safety and OSHA guidelines.
• Record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patient.
• Record treatment information in patient records.
• Dispatch lab work appropriately and check in lab cases as they arrive.
• When not assisting with patients, assist hygiene with set up and break down of rooms, bringing patients back and taking necessary radiographs in order to expedite patient flow.
• When not assisting with patients, and no other back office duties are required, assist the front office with contacting and scheduling patients accordingly.
• Participate in the achievement of patient satisfaction and office production goals by working efficiently and providing a high level of patient service.
• Assist with other duties as directed in the attached Permitted Duties.
• Provide patient education materials.
• Maintain an appropriate office environment.
• Maintain regular, predictable attendance.

• Paid time off

• 8 hour shift
• Tuesday to Thursday

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

• Spanish (Preferred)

• X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

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Job description

• Support the patient by providing exceptional interpersonal and technical skills in the delivery of information and care as it relates to receiving treatment.
• Prepare treatment room and execute proper tray setup by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
• Provide oral health education and instruction to the patients of the practice.
• Follow infection control protocol and prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in compliance with office policies and procedures, safety and OSHA guidelines.
• Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential in accordance with HIPAA.
• Ensure proper operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
• Maintain dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
• Conserve dental resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Record patient medical and dental histories, vital signs and treatment information.
• Expose dental radiographs.
• Assist the dentist during examinations including charting of diagnosed treatment and providing intra-oral photos prior to dentist exam.
• Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining basic life support (CPR) certification, emergency drugs and oxygen supply, and directory of emergency numbers.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Receive and place necessary telephone calls consistent with professional matters, clinical business and patient care as related to the practice, including but not limited to scheduling future appointments and confirming hygiene appointments.
• Contributes to team effort of patient satisfaction and office production goals by working efficiently and providing a high level of patient service.
• Maintain regular, predictable attendance.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Associates or bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene.
• Current California RDH license.
• Current basic life support (CPR) certification
• Current X-ray license.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.

• Experience in general practice
• Working knowledge of Dentrix and Dexis dental software preferred

• Paid time off

• Primary Care

• 8 hour shift
• Tuesday, Wednesday,Thursday
• No weekends

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