Dental Hygienist
About The Position
Our patient-focused dental practice is looking for a skilled, compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team. We take pride in creating a positive, supportive environment where both patients and team members feel comfortable, respected, and cared for. In this role, you’ll play an important part in helping patients maintain excellent oral health while building trusted relationships through education, preventive care, and personalized treatment. You’ll work alongside a supportive doctor and team who value the hygienist’s clinical expertise and encourage open collaboration to ensure every patient receives the highest level of care. Whether you’re an experienced hygienist or a new graduate looking for mentorship, we welcome individuals who are passionate about patient care and committed to delivering high-quality dentistry.
Requirements
- Licensed Dental Hygienist in good standing
- Friendly, patient-centered approach to care
- Strong communication and patient education skills
- Detail-oriented and committed to high clinical standards
- Team-oriented with a positive and professional attitude
- Valid dental hygienist license in New Jersey
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a dental team.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with industry standards.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in providing quality dental hygiene services is preferred.
- New graduates welcome — mentorship available
Responsibilities
- Performing dental cleanings, prophylaxis, and periodontal maintenance
- Conducting patient assessments and periodontal charting
- Taking digital radiographs
- Educating patients on oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
- Identifying potential oral health concerns and communicating findings with the dentist
- Supporting a positive and comfortable experience for every patient
- Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and infection control protocols
Benefits
- Competitive pay: $53–$62 per hour
- Full-time or part-time flexibility
- A supportive, collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
- A practice culture focused on quality care and patient relationships
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
