Job Summary
Well-established, patient-focused family dental practice seeking a motivated and compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, comprehensive care in a welcoming and professional environment.
Position Details
- Part-Time or Full-Time Opportunities Available
- Some Evening and Saturday Hours are Required
Duties
- Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing.
- Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions.
- Take digital radiographs and proficiency in using digital systems such as Open Dental
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and treatment options tailored to their needs.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations for patient confidentiality.
- Support infection control protocols by practicing aseptic techniques and sterilizing instruments according to industry standards.
- Review documentation, assist with medical coding, and ensure all patient records are complete and up-to-date within our electronic medical record (EMR) system.
Qualifications
- Active NJ RDH License
- Active CPR Certification
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Commitment to Patient-Centered Care
- Proficiency in dental software such as Open Dental for scheduling, documentation review, and record management.
Benefits (Full-Time)
- Competitive Pay
- Shift Differential Pay - hourly supplement for evening and Saturday hours
- Paid Time Off - increases to 3 and ½ weeks after years of service
- Holiday, Bereavement, and Jury Duty Pay
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401k with annual employer profit-sharing contributions
- Dental Care for employee and dependents
We are looking for a hygienist who values clinical excellence, teamwork, and building long-term patient relationships. If you are seeking a stable position in a respected family practice with a positive work culture, we encourage you to apply.
Please submit your resume for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person