Registered Dental Hygienist at Insight Global

Insight Global's client is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join their close‑knit, patient‑focused dental team in Mammoth Lakes, California. This is a rare opportunity to practice high‑quality hygiene in a supportive environment while living in one of the most beautiful mountain communities in the country — known for skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and outdoor adventure. Our client takes immense pride in the care they provide and the culture they've built. Their team is collaborative, loyal, and genuinely invested in doing what’s best for both patients and one another. This is a practice you’d be proud to bring your family and friends to.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide preventative dental care including routine and deep cleanings, periodontal maintenance, and crown polishing.
• Educate patients on oral health, hygiene practices, and long‑term preventative care.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with patients through positive, compassionate care.
• Maintain detailed and timely clinical notes using Open Dental (EMR+)
• Perform procedures such as:
• Regular and deep cleanings
• Periodontal treatments
• Anesthesia administration
• Laser-assisted procedures (laser certification can be provided if needed)
• Use of scanners and other modern dental technology
• Collaborate closely with the dentist and clinical team to ensure seamless patient experiences

Typical schedule: Autonomy over your own schedule, opportunity to see up to 12–13 patients/day if desired Assistants handle X‑rays, room setup, and coronal polishing for pediatric patients (under 6), allowing you to stay patient‑focused.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Active California Registered Dental Hygienist license
• 1+ year of experience preferred (new grads welcome with the right personality)
• Passion for dental health and patient education
• Strong communication skills and emotional intelligence
• Positive energy and professionalism
• Willingness to speak up, collaborate, and communicate openly

Nice to Have Skills:

• Spanish-speaking (serves ~50% of our patient population)
• Experience or interest in laser dentistry
• Background as a dental assistant
• Comfort living and thriving in a mountain / smaller community
• Interest in outdoor activities (skiing, hiking, biking, camping, etc.)

Compensation:

$55/hr to $65/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefits:

• Gold-level health insurance
• 401(k) Life insurance
• Paid time off $30/month gym stipend
• Relocation assistance: $4,000–$5,000 for the right candidate
• Temporary housing available (studio apartment for up to one month while you get settled)