Dental Hygienist
Smile Brands·Los Angeles, California
Smile Brands·Los Angeles, California
Provide comprehensive dental hygiene care, including cleanings, periodontal therapy, and preventive treatments. Educate patients on oral health and collaborate with dentists to support diagnosis and treatment planning.
Full time Dental Hygienist – Sun Valley, CA At Bright Now!
Dental, supported by Smile Brands, you’ll find the perfect balance between the close-knit, patient-centered feel of private practice and the resources, technology, and stability of a trusted national organization.
We’re seeking a part-time Dental Hygienist to join our Sun Valley team—someone who is passionate about preventive care, patient education, and creating a comfortable, positive experience for every patient.
In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to build lasting relationships, deliver high-quality clinical care, and truly make a difference in your patients’ long-term oral health.
You’ll be supported by a collaborative team that values your expertise and encourages your professional growth.
Why You’ll Love This Role Practice with confidence Enjoy clinical autonomy while working alongside a supportive, team-oriented staff.
Focus on what matters most Spend your time on prevention, education, and patient care—not unnecessary distractions.
Grow your career Take advantage of mentorship and company-supported continuing education designed to expand your skills.
Modern tools & technology Work in an environment equipped to help you deliver efficient, high-quality care.
Supportive, people-first culture Be part of a team that values respect, empathy, and genuine connection—with patients and each other.
What You’ll Do Provide comprehensive dental hygiene care, including cleanings, periodontal therapy, and preventive treatments Educate patients on oral hygiene, home care techniques, and the connection between oral and overall health Perform patient assessments, charting, and periodontal evaluations Take and review digital X-rays as needed Partner closely with dentists to support diagnosis and treatment planning Create a comfortable, positive experience for every patient Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols
Schedule (days/hours)
Who We’re Looking For A licensed dental hygienist who is passionate about patient care, education, and practicing at the top of their scope to improve oral health outcomes. Either an active state hygiene license or eligibility to become licensed (new grads are welcome!) A current CPR certification
Compensation: $55-$60 per hour About Us
are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (“PTO”), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. As a dental hygienist, you'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth. Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site. Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@smilebrands.com. #HYGIND26
Requires a licensed dental hygienist (or eligibility for licensure) and a current CPR certification. New graduates are welcome to apply.
Market context
California dental hygienist openings are often driven by steady outpatient and preventive care needs, so employers typically look for licensed candidates who can start with minimal onboarding. This role is competitive because it requires an accredited Dental Hygiene degree, a valid California Registered Dental Hygiene license, CPR certification, and two years of related experience. Before applying, confirm your license and experience details match the posting; the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time.
