Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) - Full-Time

The Staff Pad•Fords, NJ

About The Position

The Registered Dental Hygienist promotes oral health through preventive care, patient education, and ongoing support. Working alongside dentists and the dental team, the hygienist helps deliver high-quality patient care in a collaborative and welcoming environment. This is a full-time role with opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, specialty training, continuing education, and career advancement at the employee’s own pace.

Requirements

Degree from an accredited dental hygiene program.
Current and valid state dental hygiene license.
Dental radiography certification.
Ability to perform thorough dental hygiene assessments.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
Perform comprehensive dental hygiene assessments and preventive treatments.
Take and develop dental X-rays.
Screen patients for oral cancer and other dental conditions.
Maintain accurate patient records, clinical notes, and observations.
Follow infection control protocols to maintain a safe, sterile environment.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Benefits

Potential sign-on bonus
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Paid time off and paid holidays
Flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), and dependent care accounts
Employee assistance program
Commuter benefits
Employee perks and discounts
Pet insurance
Professional growth and leadership development opportunities
Mentorship and peer support
Specialty training and continuing education
Clinical autonomy
Competitive compensation
Collaborative and supportive team environment