Dental Hygienist Jobs in Eagle Rock, CA

A Dental Hygienist plays a pivotal role in the dental industry. They are primarily responsible for cleaning patients' teeth, examining patients for signs of oral diseases such as gingivitis, and providing other preventive dental care. They also educate patients on ways to improve and maintain good oral health. They often work closely with dentists and dental assistants to provide comprehensive oral care. Important skills for a Dental Hygienist include dexterity, interpersonal skills, physical stamina, and attention to detail. They should also have the ability to use specialized dental software and tools.

Before becoming a Dental Hygienist, one could have roles such as Dental Assistant and Dental Laboratory Technician. These roles provide a foundational understanding of dental care and the operation of a dental office. Dental Hygienists are required to have an associate degree in dental hygiene. Every state in the U.S. also requires dental hygienists to be licensed; requirements vary by state but usually involve completing an accredited dental hygiene program, passing written and clinical examinations, and completing a period of supervised clinical practice. Some Dental Hygienists may also choose to pursue a bachelor's or master's degree in dental hygiene, which can offer opportunities for roles in research, teaching, or corporate sales.

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Registered Dental Hygienist

  • Canoga Park Dental
  • Buena Park, CA (23 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Buena Park, CA (23 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Registered Dental Hygienist Opportunity Our Best Life Companies Grow Your Career with a Team That Feels Like Family Our Best Life Companies is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist for a high producing...

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Dental Hygienist in Private Dental Office

  • Sierra Madre, CA (9 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sierra Madre, CA (9 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Xray License and Coronal Polish. Minimum 2 years Experience required....

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RDH - Hygienist

  • West Coast Dental
  • Torrance, CA (21 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Torrance, CA (21 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 4 days ago

$50-$65 per hour plus commission (Competitive Hourly Compensation plus bonus) Registered Dental Hygienist – Fantastic Career Opportunities High-end compensation in the industry—guaranteed base plus...

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Dental Hygienist

  • Smile Brands
  • Sun Valley, CA (10 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sun Valley, CA (10 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Part-Time Dental Hygienist - Sun Valley, CA At Bright Now!...

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Registered Dental Hygienist

  • PDS Health
  • Alhambra, CA (5 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alhambra, CA (5 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Registered Dental Hygienist At PDS Health, we’re redefining integrated healthcare with a patient centric focus....

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Dental Hygienist / Dentist for Tuesdays

  • Los Alamitos, CA (24 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Alamitos, CA (24 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Duties include: Perform perio probing, dental prophylaxis, including scaling and root planning, polishing Take radiographs Experience with laser a plus Experience with intraoral scanning a plus Educate...

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Temporary Registered Dental Hygienist

  • PDS Health
  • Lakewood, CA (19 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lakewood, CA (19 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 13 days ago

$45.00-$70.00/Hourly Registered Dental Hygienist At PDS Health, we’re redefining integrated healthcare with a patient centric focus....

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Registered Dental Hygienist

  • University of Southern California
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Must have a CA Dental Hygienist license. Must have a CA Radiology license. USC is an equal opportunity employer....

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Coming Soon Hygienist Redondo Beach, CA

  • Arthur Marshall Inc
  • Redondo Beach, CA (23 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA (23 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 25 days ago

***Coming Soon*** Hygienist – Redondo Beach, CA Thriving Private Practice AND Continuing to Grow Work alongside a Top-Notch General Dentist and Like-Minded Hygienists Competitive Hourly Rate based...

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Dental Hygienist

  • Parviz Kohanoff
  • San Fernando, CA (16 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • San Fernando, CA (16 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 29 days ago

We are seeking an exceptional Dental Hygienist 1- 3 days per week (MON, THU, and one Sat. per moth) Core Duties: Implement and maintain established practice policies and procedures Support continuous...

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RDH - Hygienist

  • West Coast Dental Services Inc.
  • Baldwin Park, CA (13 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baldwin Park, CA (13 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

$50-$65 per hour plus commission (Competitive Hourly Compensation plus bonus) Registered Dental Hygienist - Fantastic Career Opportunities High-end compensation in the industry-guaranteed base plus...

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Registered Dental Hygienist

  • Common Spirit
  • Long Beach, CA (21 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (21 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary and Responsibilities Under the direction of the Dental Director, the registered Dental Hygienist provides periodontal care and dental hygiene services for the CARE dental clinic....

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Dental Hygienist

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Eagle Rock, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Preferred Experience: Employees at this level serve as staff dental hygienists at the full performance level....

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Demographic Data for Eagle Rock, CA

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Salary for Dental Hygienist Jobs in Eagle Rock, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Dental Hygienists in Eagle Rock, CA offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
45.7%
Bachelor's Degree
33.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.8%
High School or GED
5.0%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Master's Degree
4.4%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dental Hygienists in Eagle Rock, CA
None
49.1%
Less than 1 year
20.4%
2-4 years
19.8%
1-2 years
10.7%



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