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  • Dental Hygienist

    Shady Brook Family Dental

    Dental hygienist job in Morrisville, PA

    Shady brook Family Dental is hiring part-time Thursdays & Fridays 8-3 Located @ 404 Floral Vale Blvd. Yardley, PA 19067 60min re-care, 90min new patient appointment! SRP - hygienists discretion! Bi-weekly, hourly pay + ability to opt into Daily Pay to receive paycheck as earned. Ability to earn daily + quarterly bonuses! We have Arestin, iTero, Velscope + CE coverage available! Mentorship & Onboarding Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, you'll be supported by experienced hygiene mentors and a structured onboarding program tailored to your success. Team Collaboration We believe in synergy. Join regularly scheduled meetings with our doctors and hygiene team to align on patient care, share insights, and foster a collaborative environment. Why Heartland Dental? As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential Shady Brooks Family Dental, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental. Join a 9 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in Pennsylvania and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience 0 years of clinical experience Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. 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    $71k-117k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    The Smilist

    Dental hygienist job in Somerset, NJ

    Join Our Growing Dental Group as a Dental Hygienist! A thriving dental practice in Somerset is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our patient-focused team. We offer guaranteed hours for full-time stability or part-time flexibility, sign-on bonuses for select positions, and a supportive environment where hygienist assistants handle setup, radiographs, and cleanup-so you can focus on what you do best. With clinical autonomy, room to grow, and a team that values your expertise, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Ready to join a warm, welcoming practice that feels like home? Apply today! Schedule: Thursday 9-6 pm Friday 8-4 pm 3 Saturdays a month 8-2 pm. Job Type: Part-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Vision insurance
    $71k-118k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    KK Dental Associates

    Dental hygienist job in North Brunswick, NJ

    Dental Hygienist Position Available (Part time and Full time positions) JOB OPPORTUNITY - Great Compensation! We are looking for a well qualified, dedicated hygienist at KK Dental - we have 3 locations: North Brunswick (08902), Edison (08817), Somerset (08873) Qualification: State RDH license, State LA License, Current CPR, Valid malpractice insurance Bilingual - Spanish speaking preferred We strive for patient excellence utilizing the most advanced technology and modern facilities - join our team! Call or text ************* to learn more.
    $71k-118k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Neighborhood Health 4.3company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Elizabeth, NJ

    Registered Dental Hygienist Neighborhood Health Services Corporation (NHSC), a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), is a provider of ambulatory primary health care services within the medically under-served and uninsured populations in the greater Union County, New Jersey community. We are looking for a full time Registered Dental Hygienist to be an integral part of the dental staff, dividing time between our facility in Plainfield, New Jersey, and Elizabeth, New Jersey. Essential Functions and Principal Accountabilities Assist in the management of patients' oral health. Obtain baseline oral hygiene assessment date based upon accepted principles of oral hygiene and periodontal care. Record patient-hygienist transactions in patient's dental record as they occur so that the record accurately and completely reflects the nature of the contact, the condition of the patient, and the care or treatment provided. Provide oral health education and appropriate individual counseling for dental patients. Provide clinical oral hygiene services including dental prophylaxis, scaling, sealant application and fluoride application consistent with accepted professional practices and standards and in compliance with applicable state law and the Health Center's clinical protocols. Integrate appropriate patient dental hygiene care with other health care professionals involved in the patient's health care management. Organize and perform preventive oral health presentations at on-site and off-site locaitons. Assist in providing technical assistance and health education in the community as requested. Participate in the Dental department's PI program. Perform independent procedures as delegated and directed by a dentist in accordance with state regulations and law as well as Dental department protocol and directive. Assist in the maintenance of compliance with policies and procedures relative to infection control, exposure control and safety issues. Receive and place telephone calls regarding clinic business, patient care and professional matters. Assist with various clinical and administrative functions. Insure the proper disposal of all contaminated or potentially contaminated materials in accordance with Dental department procedures, Health Center policy and state and federal regulations. Comply with the Health Center's Exposure Control Plan. Travel to meet operational needs when necessary. As directed by a supervisor, perform other related and necessary tasks to achieve organizational and programmatic goals and objectives. Responsible for personal compliance with all applicable federal, state, local and organizational rules, regulations and protocols governing the practice of dental hygiene and provision of dental hygiene services as well as those relating to personnel issues, workplace safety, public health and confidentiality. Position Qualifications Education and Training Graduation from an accredited school of dental hygiene. Ability to establish and maintain effective professional relationships with fellow healthcare providers. Ability to be clinically fluent in Spanish preferred. Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills. Ability to maintain appropriate clinical privileges. FTCA coverage or private professional malpractice insurance obtainable. Licenses, Certificates, Registration Unrestricted license to practice Oral Hygiene in the State of New Jersey. Current CPR (BLS) certification. Skills and Abilities Requires comprehensive knowledge of oral hygiene care in outpatient settings. Knowledge of the principles and practices of modern oral hygiene and periodontal patient care is essential. The Registered Dental Hygienist must be cognizant of the public Health, social, and economic factors which impact the overall health, and more specifically, the oral health of patients. The Dental Hygienist must be able to creatively work with other health care professionals from a variety of disciplines to achieve maximal program effectiveness and patient benefit. The ability to creatively solve problems through individual and/or programmatic action is an important of this position. Typical Physical Demands Prolonged sitting or standing may be required. Those physical movements and the degree of mobility, manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination normally associated with the practice of modern oral hygiene will be performed on a repetitive basis. The ability to distinguish letters and symbols, as well as the ability to utilize telephone, computer terminals and copiers are required. Work under stressful conditions and/or irregular hours may be required. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, body fluids, toxic substances, medical preparations, radiation and other conditions common to a clinical environment may be routinely encountered. OSHA Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure Classification: Category 1 Additional Responsibilities The Registered Dental Hygienist may be required to perform other duties as assigned or when necessary. If such work becomes a permanent and regular part of the job a new will be prepared. In compliance with EEOC 29 CFR part 1630, if the essential functions of this position cannot be performed in a satisfactory manner by the employee, further accommodation shall be made, if this does not constitute undue hardship upon the organization. This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. The Registered Dental Hygienist will follow any other instructions and perform any related duties as required by NHSC. As with all Neighborhood Health Service Corporation positions, the continuation of the position is subject to the availability of sufficient funding resource. In addition, all NHSC employees are employees of the organization and as such may be required to work at any and all work sites of the organization.
    $61k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Hygienist

    Bond Dental Studios

    Dental hygienist job in Old Bridge, NJ

    Our premier, private practice in Old Bridge, NJ is growing and has a full time position available for a highly skilled Dental Hygienist. Our team enjoys choice work hours, generous and competitive wages, paid time and opportunity for continuing education. We have an extraordinary practice and a team of loyal, happy dental professionals committed to providing an exceptional patient experience . The private practice environment allows our employees to thrive and grow in their roles as they provide top level care to our patients. If you are a polished, professional with 2+ years of dental hygiene experience, who possesses extraordinary communication skills and an outgoing, fun demeanor, we have an opportunity for you. This opportunity will appeal to to candidates who: -Have the skills to develop and maintain our hygiene program to include a strong soft tissue management program, Arestin, sealants, desensitizers, root protectants, etc. -W ant to work with the best of the best -Provide an exceptional level of patient service -Have solid dental background and the strong desire to excel as a Patient Advocate -Multi-task effectively -Thrive in a position with varied responsibilities -Have a proven track record with stable work history -Value a workplace culture centered around service to patients and team members alike, mutual respect and ongoing supportive learning The schedule we offer is 4 or 5 weekdays: Mon Tues 10-6 Wed 10-5 Thurs 10-6 Fri Possibly available in the future Please forward your resume for immediate consideration on this outstanding opportunity. We are eager to welcome a new team member! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $50-60 per hour
    $50-60 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist $40HR - $48/HR Jersey, NJ

    Nirvana Health & Wellness 3.7company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Jersey City, NJ

    Dental Hygienist $40/HR - $48HR Are you a Dental Hygienist looking for an awesome dental work family? If you answered yes, we're the practice you've been looking for! As part of our team, you will help us deliver top quality care to our patients and keep Our patients In Good Detal Health. We are located in Jersey City, NJ Our position can be Full Time or Part -Time. We are open: Mon - Fri: 8am - 5pm No Nights or Weekends! We offer competitive wages and a great benefit package Requirements NJ State Registered Dental Hygienist Recent Graduates are welcomed, we will train you BenefitsBenefits :Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, etc..
    $40 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Henry J Austin Health Center 4.1company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Bordentown, NJ

    Job DescriptionStarting at $65,400 MAJOR FUNCTION Under the general supervision of a Dental Director, work closely with the dentist to diagnose, prevent and treat oral disease, performs clinical responsibilities in accordance with normal concepts and unifies services. Perform dental functions in accordance with legal and judicial mandates; performs technical applications to meet state and federal standards and regulations; does related work as required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Dental Prophylaxis: provide dental prophylaxis to patients who are new patients or established patients who are on our recall list. Prophylaxis defined as the polishing of teeth using a rotary instrument supra-gingivally. Periodontal Treatment: treatment of periodontal disease is undertaken by the dentist/hygiene team. The responsibilities of the hygienist are to: Chart the periodontal pocketing as a baseline before treatment commences. Begin treatment called scaling and root planning which entails the delivering of local anesthesia (by the doctor or hygienist if certified) or topical anesthesia (by the hygienist) on one or more quadrants of the mouth. The debridement of calculus from the roots of teeth and curettage of the gingival sulcus. To recall patients after treatment for re-evaluation of their periodontal health. This includes re-charting of perio, pockets and charting of any bleeding from the sulcus, tooth mobility etc. Study, evaluate, diagnose, and treat the diseases of the teeth and gums related to dental training. Treats clients and maintains an awareness of interactions of medication. Explain treatment plan as formulated. Maintains complete and adequate case and dental histories and renders reports. Provides professional direction to other dental personnel. Follows HJAHC procedures for documenting patient records to ensure appropriate billing for client treatment. Greets all patients/clients/customers via telephone or directly in a personal and professional manner. Is a member of the health team. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Be accessible and approachable Have respectful interactions with colleagues Identifying opportunities to improve process and become part of the solution Be a good colleague and team member using the core values of transparency, civility, and respect. Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as apparent and/or as assigned by Dental Director. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Completion of an accredited Dental Hygienist training program required Demonstrated competence in the field. LICENSURE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS: Licensure to practice as a Dental Hygienist in the State of New Jersey KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER (KSAO's) High energy level, comfortable performing multifaceted projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities. Strong persuasive and presentation skills Thorough knowledge of accepted principles of dental practices and the role of dental services in a public health program. Ability to render effective dental diagnosis and treatment in a public health setting. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred; capable of working with computers and software applications suitable for health care environment; excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Good Health and freedom from disabling physical and mental defects which would impair the proper performance of the required duties or which might endanger the health and safety of oneself or others. Ability to read, write, speak, understand or communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position. American Sign language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS: The Dental Hygienist is responsible to the Dental Director for the administration of the organization and for proper interpretation and fulfillment of all his/her functions, responsibilities, authority and relationships. The Dental Hygienist maintains personal contacts with the Dental Director, other staff, and the public to the greatest degree possible. PHYSICAL & WORK REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires the manual dexterity sufficient to operate phones, computers and other office equipment. The position requires the physical ability to kneel, bend, and perform light lifting. This person must have the ability to write and speak clearly using the English language to convey information and be able to hear at normal speaking levels both in person and over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Generally, the working conditions are good with little or no exposure to extremes in health, safety hazards and/or hazardous materials. Powered by JazzHR xdw REHlQYN
    $61k-78k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Pediatric Dental Hygienist

    Sweet Tooth Pediatric Dentistry

    Dental hygienist job in Millburn, NJ

    Sweet Tooth Pediatric Dentistry is thrilled to announce an opening for a Pediatric Dental Hygienist in our dynamic team. This position (3-4 days) is designed for a dedicated and energetic individual who is passionate about providing excellent oral health care to children and adolescents. As a vital member of our dental practice, you'll play a crucial role in providing top-notch dental care to our youngest patients, fostering a positive and comfortable environment for children to receive treatment, and educating both kids and parents about the importance of oral hygiene. At our practice, we understand the significance of early dental care in shaping lifelong oral health. That's why we're seeking a skilled and compassionate Pediatric Hygienist who possesses not only excellent clinical skills but also a warm and friendly demeanor that helps put children at ease during their visits. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and contribute to their long-term dental wellness, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Duties and Responsibilities Conduct initial dental assessments and prepare patients for dental examinations. Perform professional dental cleaning, dental radiographs, and sealant applications. Educate children and parents on effective oral hygiene practices and preventative dental care. Manage dental and medical records of the patients accurately and confidentially. Prepare and maintain the dental equipment and instrumentation in accordance with infection control policies and standards. Participate in community outreach programs to promote oral health awareness. Guide and mentor dental assistants and less experienced staff in pediatric dental care practices. Engage in continuous education to keep up with the latest trends and best practices in pediatric dentistry. Collaborate effectively with the dental team to coordinate patient care and optimize treatment outcomes. Requirements Associate's degree or higher in Dental Hygiene from an accredited institution. Valid NJ dental hygienist license. Specialized training or experience in pediatric dentistry is preferred Friendly and effective communication skills, with an emphasis on interacting with children. Strong understanding of child development and pediatric oral health needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with children and parents Ability to work under pressure while maintaining a calm environment for young patients. Ability to handle anxious or uncooperative children with patience and empathy Commitment to adhering to safety and sanitation protocols.
    $71k-106k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Max Surgical Specialty Management

    Dental hygienist job in West Orange, NJ

    $25 - $35 an hour Our practice, Riverside Oral Surgery, is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Surgical Dental Assistant to join our team! This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about Oral Surgery and committed to delivering outstanding care. As an Surgical Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons with various surgical procedures. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about oral surgery and committed to delivering outstanding dental services. What You'll Do: The Surgical Dental Assistant will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons throughout various surgical procedures. The successful candidate will be able to: Preparing the Treatment Room:-Ensure the treatment room is clean, organized, and equipped with the necessary instruments and supplies-Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments according to infection control guidelines-Set up equipment such as suction devices, dental chairs, X-ray machines, and surgical lights Assisting with Oral Surgery Procedures:-Prepare patients for Oral Surgery, explaining the procedure and addressing any concerns they may have-Assist Oral Surgeons during surgical procedures, anticipating their needs and providing the necessary instruments and materials-Maintain a sterile environment during surgery, following strict infection control protocols-Monitor patients' vital signs and comfort level during surgery, ensuring their well-being at all times-Handle and dispose of surgical waste and hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations Patient Support and Education:-Provide post-operative care instructions to patients, including oral hygiene practices, medication administration, and dietary restrictions- Answer patients' questions and concerns, offering reassurance and empathy throughout their treatment process-Educate patients about oral health, prevention methods, and the importance of regular dental visits-Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting treatment plans, procedures, and progress Administrative Duties:-Schedule patient appointments and coordinate with other dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow-Manage patient records, update medical histories, and handle billing and insurance documentation-Assist with inventory management, ordering dental supplies, and maintaining equipment-Perform any and all other duties as assigned What You'll Bring: -High school diploma or equivalent required-Valid X-ray license is required-Previous experience as a dental assistant, particularly in Oral Surgery, is highly desirable-Discharge experience is highly preferred-Knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and materials-Familiarity with infection control protocols and safety measures-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.-Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach-Strong organizational skills and attention to detail-Proficiency in dental software and computer literacy Perks of the Job: -Highly competitive salaries & annual performance and compensation reviews-Competitive health insurance and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and more-401k retirement savings plan that includes employer match-Generous Paid Time Off, sick leave, and paid holidays-Advance your career growth with opportunities in the most extensive growing oral surgery practice in the Northeast About MAX Surgical Specialty Management: Established in September 2022 as the Northeast region's first oral and maxillofacial surgery-only specialty platform, MAX Surgical Specialty Management is a surgeon-led management services organization developed with clinical and surgeon autonomy at its core. Today, MAX supports surgeons across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont and Connecticut, enabling practices to channel resources, skills and knowledge within the oral surgery specialty, leading industry advancements and delivering the highest standard of patient care. Surgeons have access to a curated network that allows them to collaborate with and work alongside a diverse pool of highly skilled peers who are leaders in their specialty. MAX safeguards surgeons' independence while offering robust support systems, access to advanced technology and opportunities for financial growth. Integrity-driven. Patient-focused. Experience the difference at **************** MAX Surgical Specialty Management is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing fair employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We welcome diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Our inclusive environment values and empowers every employee to contribute to our mission.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $25-35 hourly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Dental Surgical Assistant

    Paradigm Oral Surgery

    Dental hygienist job in Ocean, NJ

    COMS ORAL SURGERY ******************* Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant - Oral Surgery is based in the office. It is not hybrid or remote. Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as an Oral Surgeon Surgical Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives. Who We Are: Our practice is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists. What We Offer: We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare. Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401k Short/Long Term Disability Employee Assistance Program National Discount and Rewards Marketplace BLS/CPR Certification Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions Required Qualifications: A high school diploma or equivalent BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire) Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking. Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness. Basic computer proficiency. Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios. Preferred Qualifications: Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial. DAANCE certification is desirable. Licensed dental assistant status is preferred. Radiology certification is a plus. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status .
    $31k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry

    Dental hygienist job in Springfield, NJ

    Join the future of dentistry, led by dentists At Dental365, we're reshaping the way patients experience dental care. By placing patients and providers at the core of our approach, we're breaking new ground in the world of dentistry. Since our inception in 2014, we've touched the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients and have emerged as a leading and distinguished dental organization, led by dentists. If you're a motivated change-maker looking to build a lifelong career in dentistry - now is the time to take part in our journey. At Dental365, dental assisting is about crafting confident smiles, building your skills, and delivering compassionate care for our patients. OUR PRACTICE: Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry 901 Mountain Ave, SC-13, Springfield, NJ 07081 HIRING SCHEDULE: Monday: 9:00am - 6:00pm Tuesday: 8:00am - 4:00pm Wednesday: 9:00am - 4:00pm Thursday: OFF Friday: 9:00am - 4:00pm **Ability to add a shift at one of our nearby locations for those looking for more hours. Willingness to cover in neighboring offices a plus! RESPONSIBILITIES: Welcoming patients with a smile, making them feel comfortable and confident throughout their visit. Support our Specialists with various procedures. Ensure strict infection control by meticulously preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment. Sanitizing and prepping operatories for respective treatments. Adhere to OSHA and safety policies, prioritizing a secure and healthy environment. Educate patients on effective oral hygiene strategies as needed Undertake diverse office tasks as needed for seamless practice operations. QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience in Dental Assisting and NJ Radiology certification required! Bilingual (English/Spanish) comprehension and communication skills a plus! Previous experience working in Endodontics and Oral Surgery preferred. Any certification/license as required by the state to perform specified duties. A resume showcasing a consistent and stable employment history. Strong interpersonal communication skills, delivering exceptional patient experiences. OUR BENEFITS: Generous Compensation: We invest in the best and are competitive in our salary offers. Flexible Health and Vision Insurance Plans: Tailored options for you and your family's well-being. 401(K) Retirement Plan with Matching: Secure your financial future with our employer-matched plan up to 6%. Generous Paid-Time Off: Accrue up to 3 weeks, plus an annual "you" day for self-care. Exclusive In-house Dental Program: Heavily discounted services for you and your immediate family. Fresh Scrubs: Accrue an annual scrub allowance through our uniform partners. Extra Perks and Fringe Benefits: Enjoy additional benefits and ongoing perks for our dedicated teams. *All benefits available at full-time employment (30+ hours weekly). Some benefits available for part-time employees as well. NJ Salary Range: $25 - $30/HR (range may vary based on experience level, job responsibilities, and licensure) Step into a new era with Dental365 A modern practice environment designed for superior care and comfort. We embrace cutting-edge technology in a soothing environment that goes beyond your ordinary dental practice. We've thought through every step in the patient's experience to perfect our communication and care so that each visit is an eagerly anticipated event. We're a team that supports your success. Emphasizing health over sales, we cultivate a warm, supportive culture without the pressure of production quotas. Those motivated for growth in their career are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential. Dental365 celebrates diversity. Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression in terms of all conditions of employment. Our diversity is one of our greatest strengths, and as an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are proud to promote a work environment where all differences are respected. Salary Range $25 - $30 USD
    $25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Dental Hygienist - Pediatric

    Jackson Pediatric Dentistry PC

    Dental hygienist job in Vista Center, NJ

    Job DescriptionLooking for a dependable, friendly Hygienist to Join our office located in Jackson, NJ 08527. Must have a great attitude and work well with others. Must like working with children and their families. We offer competitive compernsation in a fun and supportive environment. NO WEEKEND OR LATE EVENING HOURS! Qualifications: ACTIVE DENTAL HYGIENE LICENSE FOR STATE OF NEW JERSEY STRONG VERBAL/WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS Responsibilities: Delivery of dental hygiene related services including removal of plaque, stain and calculus. Screening patients, medical history and dental charting. Application of fluoride and protective sealants. Nutritional counseling. Other duties as assigned.
    $71k-107k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Dental/Surgical Assistant

    Nj Oral & Facial Surgery

    Dental hygienist job in Howell, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Job Summary We are a fast-paced, high-quality oral and maxillofacial surgery practice seeking a skilled and compassionate Oral Surgical/Dental Assistant to join our clinical team. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented,and thrives in a team orientented surgical setting. You will work alongside our surgeons to provide exceptional patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures. This position requires a blend of technical proficiency, patient communication, and administrative accuracy. General Duties Prepare surgical rooms with necessary instruments, supplies, and sterile materials prior to procedures Assist oral surgeons during outpatient procedures including extractions, dental implants, biopsies, and IV sedation cases Monitor and support patients during sedation and recovery, ensuring safety and comfort Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols in compliance with OSHA and CDC guidelines Take diagnostic X-rays, including panoramic and periapical images, using proper radiographic techniques Provide pre-operative and post-operative instructions to patients and caregivers Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation and charting in the practice management software Ensure patient consent forms are properly signed and documented prior to treatment Maintain inventory of clinical supplies and restock surgical trays as needed Collaborate closely with front office and surgical staff to support efficient clinical operations Exhibit professionalism, empathy, and strong communication skills in patient interactions Respond appropriately to medical emergencies under the supervision of the surgeon Participate in continuing education and staff meetings to support practice excellence and compliance Job Qualifictions High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum 12 years of experience as a dental assistant or surgical assistant in a dental or oral surgery setting Certification in Dental Radiography/X-ray (Required) Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR (Required OR willing to be certified within 3 months of starting work) Familiarity with sterile techniques and surgical instrument handling Excellent organizational and multitasking skills in a clinical environment Strong interpersonal and communication abilities to interact with patients and team members Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems preferred (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or similar) Ability to remain calm and focused in high-stress or emergency situations Professional appearance and demeanor We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional to our team!
    $31k-54k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    KK Dental Associates

    Dental hygienist job in North Brunswick, NJ

    Dental HygienistPosition Available Are you looking for a high quality care dental office that values the patients, employees, and community? Ouroffice has the latest equipment and a beautiful working environment with medical benefits (for full time emplyees). Our dental office is looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist that has at least 2 years experience. Experience with Dentrix Ascend, Digital X-rays, and Intraoral cameras preferred. You must have your NJ license and local anesthesia license as well. Bilingual - Spanish speaking preferred. Please call or text ************* to discuss this opportunity.
    $71k-118k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Neighborhood Health 4.3company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Elizabeth, NJ

    Registered Dental Hygienist Neighborhood Health Services Corporation (NHSC), a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), is a provider of ambulatory primary health care services within the medically under-served and uninsured populations in the greater Union County, New Jersey community. We are looking for a full time Registered Dental Hygienist to be an integral part of the dental staff, dividing time between our facility in Plainfield, New Jersey, and Elizabeth, New Jersey. Essential Functions and Principal Accountabilities Assist in the management of patients' oral health. Obtain baseline oral hygiene assessment date based upon accepted principles of oral hygiene and periodontal care. Record patient-hygienist transactions in patient's dental record as they occur so that the record accurately and completely reflects the nature of the contact, the condition of the patient, and the care or treatment provided. Provide oral health education and appropriate individual counseling for dental patients. Provide clinical oral hygiene services including dental prophylaxis, scaling, sealant application and fluoride application consistent with accepted professional practices and standards and in compliance with applicable state law and the Health Center's clinical protocols. Integrate appropriate patient dental hygiene care with other health care professionals involved in the patient's health care management. Organize and perform preventive oral health presentations at on-site and off-site locaitons. Assist in providing technical assistance and health education in the community as requested. Participate in the Dental department's PI program. Perform independent procedures as delegated and directed by a dentist in accordance with state regulations and law as well as Dental department protocol and directive. Assist in the maintenance of compliance with policies and procedures relative to infection control, exposure control and safety issues. Receive and place telephone calls regarding clinic business, patient care and professional matters. Assist with various clinical and administrative functions. Insure the proper disposal of all contaminated or potentially contaminated materials in accordance with Dental department procedures, Health Center policy and state and federal regulations. Comply with the Health Center's Exposure Control Plan. Travel to meet operational needs when necessary. As directed by a supervisor, perform other related and necessary tasks to achieve organizational and programmatic goals and objectives. Responsible for personal compliance with all applicable federal, state, local and organizational rules, regulations and protocols governing the practice of dental hygiene and provision of dental hygiene services as well as those relating to personnel issues, workplace safety, public health and confidentiality. Position Qualifications Education and Training Graduation from an accredited school of dental hygiene. Ability to establish and maintain effective professional relationships with fellow healthcare providers. Ability to be clinically fluent in Spanish preferred. Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills. Ability to maintain appropriate clinical privileges. FTCA coverage or private professional malpractice insurance obtainable. Licenses, Certificates, Registration Unrestricted license to practice Oral Hygiene in the State of New Jersey. Current CPR (BLS) certification. Skills and Abilities Requires comprehensive knowledge of oral hygiene care in outpatient settings. Knowledge of the principles and practices of modern oral hygiene and periodontal patient care is essential. The Registered Dental Hygienist must be cognizant of the public Health, social, and economic factors which impact the overall health, and more specifically, the oral health of patients. The Dental Hygienist must be able to creatively work with other health care professionals from a variety of disciplines to achieve maximal program effectiveness and patient benefit. The ability to creatively solve problems through individual and/or programmatic action is an important of this position. Typical Physical Demands Prolonged sitting or standing may be required. Those physical movements and the degree of mobility, manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination normally associated with the practice of modern oral hygiene will be performed on a repetitive basis. The ability to distinguish letters and symbols, as well as the ability to utilize telephone, computer terminals and copiers are required. Work under stressful conditions and/or irregular hours may be required. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, body fluids, toxic substances, medical preparations, radiation and other conditions common to a clinical environment may be routinely encountered. OSHA Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure Classification: Category 1 Additional Responsibilities The Registered Dental Hygienist may be required to perform other duties as assigned or when necessary. If such work becomes a permanent and regular part of the job a new will be prepared. In compliance with EEOC 29 CFR part 1630, if the essential functions of this position cannot be performed in a satisfactory manner by the employee, further accommodation shall be made, if this does not constitute undue hardship upon the organization. This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. The Registered Dental Hygienist will follow any other instructions and perform any related duties as required by NHSC. As with all Neighborhood Health Service Corporation positions, the continuation of the position is subject to the availability of sufficient funding resource. In addition, all NHSC employees are employees of the organization and as such may be required to work at any and all work sites of the organization. Powered by JazzHR 0j1aVyPnND
    $61k-93k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    The Smilist

    Dental hygienist job in Shrewsbury, NJ

    Join Our Growing Dental Group as a Part-Time Dental Hygienist! Our Shrewsbury, NJ practice is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our growing, patient-focused team. If you are looking for a supportive and collaborative environment where you can thrive professionally, this is the perfect opportunity for you! $2500 Sign-On Bonus! Schedule: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays Why Join Us? Guaranteed Hours: Enjoy the security of a schedule you can count on! Supportive Team Environment: Work with dedicated hygienist assistants who manage room setup, radiographs, and cleanup, so you can focus on what matters most-patient care. Clinical Autonomy: Retain the freedom to make the best clinical decisions for your patients. Opportunities for Growth: Collaborate with experienced dental professionals who are committed to your ongoing development and career advancement. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy excellent healthcare benefits, monthly performance bonuses, and a positive, team-oriented workplace culture. Why Us? We are dedicated to creating a supportive and welcoming environment for both our patients and team members. We foster long-term careers and provide the tools and support you need to succeed. Ready to take the next step in your dental career? Apply today and discover the opportunities awaiting you with our growing dental group
    $72k-118k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Henry J Austin Health Center 4.1company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Trenton, NJ

    Starting at $65,400 MAJOR FUNCTION Under the general supervision of a Dental Director, work closely with the dentist to diagnose, prevent and treat oral disease, performs clinical responsibilities in accordance with normal concepts and unifies services. Perform dental functions in accordance with legal and judicial mandates; performs technical applications to meet state and federal standards and regulations; does related work as required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Dental Prophylaxis: provide dental prophylaxis to patients who are new patients or established patients who are on our recall list. Prophylaxis defined as the polishing of teeth using a rotary instrument supra-gingivally. Periodontal Treatment: treatment of periodontal disease is undertaken by the dentist/hygiene team. The responsibilities of the hygienist are to: Chart the periodontal pocketing as a baseline before treatment commences. Begin treatment called scaling and root planning which entails the delivering of local anesthesia (by the doctor or hygienist if certified) or topical anesthesia (by the hygienist) on one or more quadrants of the mouth. The debridement of calculus from the roots of teeth and curettage of the gingival sulcus. To recall patients after treatment for re-evaluation of their periodontal health. This includes re-charting of perio, pockets and charting of any bleeding from the sulcus, tooth mobility etc. Study, evaluate, diagnose, and treat the diseases of the teeth and gums related to dental training. Treats clients and maintains an awareness of interactions of medication. Explain treatment plan as formulated. Maintains complete and adequate case and dental histories and renders reports. Provides professional direction to other dental personnel. Follows HJAHC procedures for documenting patient records to ensure appropriate billing for client treatment. Greets all patients/clients/customers via telephone or directly in a personal and professional manner. Is a member of the health team. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Be accessible and approachable Have respectful interactions with colleagues Identifying opportunities to improve process and become part of the solution Be a good colleague and team member using the core values of transparency, civility, and respect. Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as apparent and/or as assigned by Dental Director. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Completion of an accredited Dental Hygienist training program required Demonstrated competence in the field. LICENSURE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS: Licensure to practice as a Dental Hygienist in the State of New Jersey KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER (KSAO's) High energy level, comfortable performing multifaceted projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities. Strong persuasive and presentation skills Thorough knowledge of accepted principles of dental practices and the role of dental services in a public health program. Ability to render effective dental diagnosis and treatment in a public health setting. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred; capable of working with computers and software applications suitable for health care environment; excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Good Health and freedom from disabling physical and mental defects which would impair the proper performance of the required duties or which might endanger the health and safety of oneself or others. Ability to read, write, speak, understand or communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position. American Sign language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS: The Dental Hygienist is responsible to the Dental Director for the administration of the organization and for proper interpretation and fulfillment of all his/her functions, responsibilities, authority and relationships. The Dental Hygienist maintains personal contacts with the Dental Director, other staff, and the public to the greatest degree possible. PHYSICAL & WORK REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires the manual dexterity sufficient to operate phones, computers and other office equipment. The position requires the physical ability to kneel, bend, and perform light lifting. This person must have the ability to write and speak clearly using the English language to convey information and be able to hear at normal speaking levels both in person and over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Generally, the working conditions are good with little or no exposure to extremes in health, safety hazards and/or hazardous materials.
    $61k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry

    Dental hygienist job in Springfield, NJ

    Job DescriptionJoin the future of dentistry, led by dentists At Dental365, we're reshaping the way patients experience dental care. By placing patients and providers at the core of our approach, we're breaking new ground in the world of dentistry. Since our inception in 2014, we've touched the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients and have emerged as a leading and distinguished dental organization, led by dentists. If you're a motivated change-maker looking to build a lifelong career in dentistry - now is the time to take part in our journey. At Dental365, dental assisting is about crafting confident smiles, building your skills, and delivering compassionate care for our patients. OUR PRACTICE: Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry 901 Mountain Ave, SC-13, Springfield, NJ 07081 HIRING SCHEDULE: Monday: 9:00am - 6:00pm Tuesday: 8:00am - 4:00pm Wednesday: 9:00am - 4:00pm Thursday: OFF Friday: 9:00am - 4:00pm **Ability to add a shift at one of our nearby locations for those looking for more hours. Willingness to cover in neighboring offices a plus! RESPONSIBILITIES: Welcoming patients with a smile, making them feel comfortable and confident throughout their visit. Support our Specialists with various procedures. Ensure strict infection control by meticulously preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment. Sanitizing and prepping operatories for respective treatments. Adhere to OSHA and safety policies, prioritizing a secure and healthy environment. Educate patients on effective oral hygiene strategies as needed Undertake diverse office tasks as needed for seamless practice operations. QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience in Dental Assisting and NJ Radiology certification required! Bilingual (English/Spanish) comprehension and communication skills a plus! Previous experience working in Endodontics and Oral Surgery preferred. Any certification/license as required by the state to perform specified duties. A resume showcasing a consistent and stable employment history. Strong interpersonal communication skills, delivering exceptional patient experiences. OUR BENEFITS: Generous Compensation: We invest in the best and are competitive in our salary offers. Flexible Health and Vision Insurance Plans: Tailored options for you and your family's well-being. 401(K) Retirement Plan with Matching: Secure your financial future with our employer-matched plan up to 6%. Generous Paid-Time Off: Accrue up to 3 weeks, plus an annual "you" day for self-care. Exclusive In-house Dental Program: Heavily discounted services for you and your immediate family. Fresh Scrubs: Accrue an annual scrub allowance through our uniform partners. Extra Perks and Fringe Benefits: Enjoy additional benefits and ongoing perks for our dedicated teams. *All benefits available at full-time employment (30+ hours weekly). Some benefits available for part-time employees as well. NJ Salary Range: $25 - $30/HR (range may vary based on experience level, job responsibilities, and licensure) Step into a new era with Dental365 A modern practice environment designed for superior care and comfort. We embrace cutting-edge technology in a soothing environment that goes beyond your ordinary dental practice. We've thought through every step in the patient's experience to perfect our communication and care so that each visit is an eagerly anticipated event. We're a team that supports your success. Emphasizing health over sales, we cultivate a warm, supportive culture without the pressure of production quotas. Those motivated for growth in their career are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential. Dental365 celebrates diversity. Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression in terms of all conditions of employment. Our diversity is one of our greatest strengths, and as an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are proud to promote a work environment where all differences are respected. Salary Range$25-$30 USD
    $25-30 hourly 22d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    KK Dental Associates

    Dental hygienist job in Edison, NJ

    Available Are you looking for a high quality care dental office that values the patients, employees, and community? Our office has the latest equipment and a beautiful working environment with medical benefits (for full time emplyees). Our dental office is looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist that has at least 2 years experience. Experience with Dentrix Ascend, Digital X-rays, and Intraoral cameras preferred. You must have your NJ license and local anesthesia license as well. Bilingual - Spanish speaking preferred. Please call or text ************* to discuss this opportunity.
    $71k-118k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Henry J Austin Health Center 4.1company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Trenton, NJ

    Henry J. Austin Health Center delivers person-centered, high-quality health care. Working with our community partners, our exceptional team provides trauma-informed, holistic care to maximize individuals' strengths and abilities to achieve optimal health and well-being. Henry J. Austin Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). FQHC is a federal designation from the Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC) and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that is assigned to private non-profit or public health care organizations that serve predominantly uninsured or medically underserved populations. FQHCs are located in or serving a federally designated Medically Underserved Area. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, civil union, domestic partnership, affectional or sexual orientation, genetic information, sex, gender identity, disability or veteran status. Henry J. Austin Health Center is an accessible and equitable employer. Dental Hygienist Trenton, NJ Full Time Dental Entry Level Share Starting at $65,400 MAJOR FUNCTION Under the general supervision of a Dental Director, work closely with the dentist to diagnose, prevent and treat oral disease, performs clinical responsibilities in accordance with normal concepts and unifies services. Perform dental functions in accordance with legal and judicial mandates; performs technical applications to meet state and federal standards and regulations; does related work as required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Dental Prophylaxis: provide dental prophylaxis to patients who are new patients or established patients who are on our recall list. Prophylaxis defined as the polishing of teeth using a rotary instrument supra-gingivally. * Periodontal Treatment: treatment of periodontal disease is undertaken by the dentist/hygiene team. The responsibilities of the hygienist are to: * Chart the periodontal pocketing as a baseline before treatment commences. * Begin treatment called scaling and root planning which entails the delivering of local anesthesia (by the doctor or hygienist if certified) or topical anesthesia (by the hygienist) on one or more quadrants of the mouth. * The debridement of calculus from the roots of teeth and curettage of the gingival sulcus. * To recall patients after treatment for re-evaluation of their periodontal health. This includes re-charting of perio, pockets and charting of any bleeding from the sulcus, tooth mobility etc. * Study, evaluate, diagnose, and treat the diseases of the teeth and gums related to dental training. * Treats clients and maintains an awareness of interactions of medication. * Explain treatment plan as formulated. * Maintains complete and adequate case and dental histories and renders reports. * Provides professional direction to other dental personnel. * Follows HJAHC procedures for documenting patient records to ensure appropriate billing for client treatment. * Greets all patients/clients/customers via telephone or directly in a personal and professional manner. * Is a member of the health team. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Be accessible and approachable * Have respectful interactions with colleagues * Identifying opportunities to improve process and become part of the solution * Be a good colleague and team member using the core values of transparency, civility, and respect. * Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as apparent and/or as assigned by Dental Director. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: * Completion of an accredited Dental Hygienist training program required * Demonstrated competence in the field. LICENSURE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS: * Licensure to practice as a Dental Hygienist in the State of New Jersey KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER (KSAO's) * High energy level, comfortable performing multifaceted projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities. * Strong persuasive and presentation skills * Thorough knowledge of accepted principles of dental practices and the role of dental services in a public health program. * Ability to render effective dental diagnosis and treatment in a public health setting. * Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred; capable of working with computers and software applications suitable for health care environment; excellent interpersonal and communication skills. * Good Health and freedom from disabling physical and mental defects which would impair the proper performance of the required duties or which might endanger the health and safety of oneself or others. * Ability to read, write, speak, understand or communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position. American Sign language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS: * The Dental Hygienist is responsible to the Dental Director for the administration of the organization and for proper interpretation and fulfillment of all his/her functions, responsibilities, authority and relationships. * The Dental Hygienist maintains personal contacts with the Dental Director, other staff, and the public to the greatest degree possible. PHYSICAL & WORK REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires the manual dexterity sufficient to operate phones, computers and other office equipment. The position requires the physical ability to kneel, bend, and perform light lifting. This person must have the ability to write and speak clearly using the English language to convey information and be able to hear at normal speaking levels both in person and over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Generally, the working conditions are good with little or no exposure to extremes in health, safety hazards and/or hazardous materials.
    $61k-78k yearly est. 48d ago

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How much does a dental hygienist earn in Franklin, NJ?

The average dental hygienist in Franklin, NJ earns between $57,000 and $147,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental hygienist range of $56,000 to $137,000.

Average dental hygienist salary in Franklin, NJ

$92,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in Franklin, NJ?

The biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in Franklin, NJ are:
  1. KK Dental Associates
  2. Dental365
  3. High End Hiring
  4. The Smilist
  5. Hackensack Meridian Health
  6. Blue Jay Dental
  7. Central Jersey Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
  8. Rane's Exclusively Yours Dental
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