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Lead Dental Hygienist

Preferred Search GroupCarlsbad, CA

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
Career Development

Job Description

Preferred Search Group is partnering with a privately owned dental practice in Carlsbad, CA to find a skilled and patient-focused Lead Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our growing practice. This is a leadership opportunity for a hygienist who is confident working in a fast-paced, double column hygiene environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide high-quality preventive and therapeutic hygiene care in a double column hygiene setting
  • Educate patients and confidently discuss treatment recommendations
  • Administer local anesthesia as needed
  • Deliver adjunctive services including:
  • Laser therapy
  • Irrigation
  • Fluoride treatments
  • Recommend and tailor home care solutions such as:
  • Prescription fluoride toothpaste
  • Dry mouth products
  • Specialty rinses
  • Ensure every patient feels supported, informed, and cared for throughout their visit
  • Collaborate with the clinical team to maintain efficient patient flow

Requirements

  • Active California Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license
  • Comfortable working in a high-volume, HMO-heavy practice
  • Strong communication and patient education skills
  • Ability to administer anesthesia
  • Leadership mindset with a team-oriented approach
  • Experience in a double hygiene setup preferred
  • Bringing your own hygiene assistant is a plus

Benefits

  • Consistent Monday–Thursday schedule (long weekends!)
  • Supportive, team-driven work environment
  • Opportunity to lead and grow within the practice
  • One-year retention bonus
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

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FAQs About Lead Dental Hygienist Jobs at Preferred Search Group

What is the work location for this position at Preferred Search Group?
This job at Preferred Search Group is located in Carlsbad, CA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Preferred Search Group?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Preferred Search Group?
Preferred Search Group lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Preferred Search Group?
Preferred Search Group is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Preferred Search Group for this role?
Preferred Search Group offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Paid Vacation, Career Development, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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