# Dental Hygienist, Day Shift, Part Time

- **Company:** Adventist Health
- **Published:** Jun 25, 2026
- **Location:** On-site, California
- **Setting:** Hospital
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## About

Located in beautiful Northern California, Adventist Health Clear Lake has been a leading healthcare provider in Lake County since 1968. We are comprised of a 25-bed critical access hospital and provide primary and specialty care services at clinics throughout the Lake, Butte & Tehama County areas to best serve our communities.

Job Summary:

Provides oral hygiene and preventive services to dental patients. Evaluates and assesses provision of services. Performs procedures safely in compliance with regulations under the direction of a dentist. Prepares materials and equipment for treatment and has them ready for dentist's use.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

- Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor’s): Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

- Dental Hygienist licensure in the state of practice: Required
- Radiation Safety Certificate: Required
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications:

- AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS: Required

Essential Functions:

- Conducts patient screening procedures; such as assessment of oral health conditions, review of the health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting and taking blood pressure and pulse.
- Takes and develop dental radiographs (x-rays). Removes calculus and plaque (hard and soft deposits) from all surfaces of the teeth. Applies preventive materials to the teeth (e.g., sealants and fluorides).
- Teaches patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling). Counsels patients about good nutrition and its impact on oral health.
- Makes impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth used by dentists to evaluate patient treatment needs).
- Prepares patients for services, documents procedures and assists with other office management activities, i.e., scheduling patients, as needed.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

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