Bilingual Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
$55-$70/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Employee discounts
- Paid time off
About the Role
Santa Fe Dental Group in Santa Rosa, CA is looking for a passionate and skilled Bilingual Dental Hygienist to join their growing team! This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in patient care while serving a diverse community in a welcoming, professional environment. If you love building relationships with patients and delivering top-notch oral health care, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough dental cleanings, periodontal assessments, and oral health screenings for patients
- Communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients to ensure comfort, understanding, and quality care
- Take and review dental X-rays and document findings accurately in patient records
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and treatment plans
- Assist the dentist with charting, treatment planning, and identifying areas of concern
- Maintain sterilization protocols and ensure a clean, safe clinical environment
- Build lasting patient relationships through compassionate, culturally sensitive care
Requirements
- Active California Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license required
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is required
- Experience in a dental hygiene or clinical dental setting preferred
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Proficiency with dental software and digital X-ray systems
- Strong interpersonal and patient communication skills
- Detail-oriented, dependable, and a collaborative team player
About Us
Jorge Vasquez-Garcia DDS Dental Corp is a trusted dental practice proudly serving the Santa Rosa, CA community with comprehensive, compassionate dental care. Our patients love us for our welcoming atmosphere, personalized approach, and commitment to serving our diverse, bilingual community. Our team thrives in a supportive, inclusive workplace where every staff member is valued and empowered to do their best work.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$130k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $117k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 48% have no call, 43% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $114k–$146k | Dental Hygienist median $131k (middle half $118k–$135k)46 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$117k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygienist listings in California | 588 active | 5,734 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 3% remote · 48% no call · 43% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | California healthcare professional listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 4% offer loan repayment588 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dental Hygiene listings | 721 in the last 30 days | 462 the 30 days before (+56%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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