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  • Dental Hygienist

    Contemporary Dental Associates

    Dental hygienist job in Moriches, NY

    Contemporary Dental Associates is looking for a hygienist to cover FMLA leave. 4- day work week. We can be flexible with the days/hours. 60min re-care, 90min new patient appointment! 2 Doctors - 2 hygienist Our team We are welcoming to experienced and new grad hygienist. 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. Contemporary Dental Associates, 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 the office. Join a 7 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community We're located at 110 Montauk Hwy, Monriches, NY 11955 We are growing our team! Looking for a motivated hygienist who is positive, loves to have fun and hard-working. 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 Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in New York 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 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. See Heartland Dental Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $72k-119k yearly est. 3d ago
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    Affinity Dental Management

    Dental hygienist job in Cromwell, CT

    Build Healthier Smiles - Join Preferred Dental of Cromwell as a Dental Hygienist! At Preferred Dental of Cromwell, were more than just a dental office - were a family-focused practice with a picturesque location in the heart of Cromwell, CT, overlooking the Mattabesset River. For decades, our team of dentists, specialists, and staff have proudly delivered attentive, personalized care using the latest technology. With 9 operatories, a strong multi-specialty team, and a 4.9-star rating across 175+ reviews, were a trusted destination for patients of all ages. Were seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our dedicated team. Whether youre experienced or just starting your career, this is a unique opportunity to thrive in a collaborative environment that values growth, teamwork, and patient-focused care. Why Join Preferred Dental of Cromwell? Competitive Pay: $42$47/hour + bonuses Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and 401(k) with match Paid Time Off: 8 Holidays + 3 weeks PTO to support balance and well-being Work-life Balance: Flexible part-time and 4-day full-time schedules *no late nights or weekends + consistent 1-hr lunches Professional Growth: Access to CE credits, mentorship, and clear pathways to career advancement Modern Technology: Dentrix software, digital charting, advanced imaging, and state-of-the-art operatories Welcoming Practice: Comfortable reception area, private consultation rooms, and amenities designed for patient comfort and staff satisfaction Location Preferred Dental of Cromwell | 75 Berlin Road, Cromwell, CT 06416 Schedule Monday-Thursday: 8AM-5PM Friday: 8AM-4PM Wednesdays and weekends: Off! Your Role as a Dental Hygienist Deliver preventive and therapeutic hygiene services, including cleanings, scaling, root planing, and fluoride application Take and interpret digital radiographs Conduct oral health assessments and periodontal charting Educate and motivate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care practices Collaborate with general dentists and specialists to ensure seamless, comprehensive patient care Maintain accurate patient records and uphold OSHA/HIPAA compliance What Were Looking For Associate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program Active Connecticut Dental Hygienist license and CPR certification Local anesthesia certification (preferred) Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset Experience in a dental office setting (preferred; new grads welcome!) At Preferred Dental of Cromwell, youll be part of a team that combines experience, innovation, and compassion to create exceptional patient experiences. If youre passionate about dental hygiene and want to grow in a supportive, modern environment, wed love to hear from you. Apply today and join our team at Preferred Dental of Cromwell to make an impact that lasts a lifetime! Preferred Dental of Cromwell is a proud affiliate of Affinity Dental Management, an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information or other characteristics protected by law. All candidates' employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check, reference check, and employment verification. {Registered Dental Hygienist, Oral Hygienist, Dental Health Specialist, Dental Hygiene Practitioner, Licensed Dental Hygienist, Oral Health Care Professional, Periodontal Hygienist} PI83394ba09344-31181-39416167
    $42-47 hourly 7d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Archway Dental Partners

    Dental hygienist job in Danbury, CT

    At Dental Associates of Danbury, an office within Dental Associates of Connecticut, our mission is to provide quality dental and personal care to all our patients in a relaxed and comfortable environment in which patients feel welcomed, accepted, secure, and confident in the care that they are receiving. We believe that satisfying all of our patients' needs is our most important goal. We employ dentists in the specialties of general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, periodontics, oral surgery and prosthodontics. Our network of high-standard professionals provides exceptional care to our patients throughout Connecticut! Currently, we are looking for a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our family. Candidate should have a strong work-ethic and be a team player. Recent graduates are welcomed! Specific job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, application of fluoride and sealants Detect disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession Selection of materials and equipment for dental hygiene visit by evaluating patient's oral health Educate patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions Document dental hygiene services by recording vital signs, medical and dental histories, and charting in patient charts Sterilization of equipment Take x-rays as necessary and as recommended by the ADA Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Requirements Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proven ability to follow outlined policies and guidelines Possess a professional and positive attitude Associate's degree from an accredited dental hygiene program Valid license to practice in Connecticut (Registered Dental Hygienist, RDH) Available to work within current office hours, specific shifts to be determined: Dental Associates of CT-Danbury Location Hours: Hours: Flexible Preferred Qualities: Dental office experience Dentrix Ascend software experience
    $72k-119k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist (Periodontics)

    Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry

    Dental hygienist job in Stamford, CT

    Join the future of dentistry, led by dentists 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, 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. OUR PRACTICE: Periodontics & Implant Dentistry Center 47 Oak St, Stamford, CT 06905 HIRING SCHEDULE: Monday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm * We have flexibly to add extra days at nearby practices Working as a Hygienist With us: 1-Hour new patient and recall appointments: We prioritize quality care with dedicated time for each patient. Modern and Safe Practice Environments: Enjoy working in a contemporary dental setting mindful of compliance and safety. Growth Opportunities: Our growing Hygiene Executive Committee supports and leads our entire hygiene team. RESPONSIBILITIES: Providing a high level of concierge care with exceptional chair side manners, building trust with our patients. Enhancing overall oral health by identifying signs of periodontal disease or potential oral cancers. Thoroughly documenting and reviewing detailed patient medical histories and chief complaints. Taking x-rays and intraoral images to aide in treatment planning and note any progress/changes. Conducting precise oral hygiene procedures aligned with treatment plans prescribed by the attending Dentist. Proficiently handle emergency measures in response to sudden adverse developments during patient treatment. Provide instructions for at-home care and oral health maintenance. QUALIFICATIONS: Active Registered Dental Hygienist license. Current CPR (BLS) Certification. Exceptional working knowledge of comprehensive dentistry, encompassing dental hygiene procedures, patient screening, and meticulous documentation. Any additional certification/license as required by the state to perform specified duties. OUR BENEFITS: Generous Compensation: We invest in the best and are competitive in our salary offers. Quarterly Bonusing: Regular bonusing opportunity based on personal performance. 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. Hygiene Executive Committee: An annual committee made up of our top hygienists. 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. Salary Range: $44,000 - $120,000 (Range varies based on full-time/part-time status, location, base salary + quarterly hygiene bonus program) Step into a new era with Premier Care Dental Management 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. PCDM 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 $44,000 - $120,000 USD
    $44k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    My Business Platform

    Dental hygienist job in Stamford, CT

    Job Description Dental Hygienist - Harbor Point Dental Group at Stamford Local Office: ************** Website: harborpointdentalgroup.com Harbor Point Dental Group in Stamford is looking for a warm, detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our team. Work in a modern, waterfront office using advanced digital tools and providing exceptional preventive care. Requirements: Must speak English and hold an active Connecticut Dental Hygienist license. Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Continuing Education and training opportunities Privately owned, patient-focused practice Modern operatories and digital workflow Friendly, experienced team What We're Looking For: Hygienist passionate about prevention and patient education Gentle, thorough, and committed to quality Team player with strong communication skills Be part of a forward-thinking practice at Harbor Point Dental Group Stamford. 👉 Apply now by filling out the job application form. Powered by JazzHR pr3qunF5Ux
    $72k-119k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Dental Hygienist - Mobile Van/ CT Float - Full Time - $1,000 Signon

    Moses/Weitzman Health System

    Dental hygienist job in Stamford, CT

    Full-time position, great company benefits, $1,000 sign on for FT! The Dental Hygienist - Mobile Van/Float plays a critical role in delivering comprehensive oral health services to children and families in communities across Connecticut. This position combines clinical expertise with community outreach, supporting school-based, community-based, main site coverage, and mobile programs by providing care in a variety of settings. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, mobile environment, and is committed to providing exceptional care to diverse populations. This position requires flexibility, travel, and the ability to adapt to different clinical sites across the state. **Roles and Responsibilities** **:** Clinical Care & Oral Health Service + Provide high-quality dental hygiene services in a mobile setting, including: + Prophylaxis, hand scaling, ultrasonic scaling, deep scaling/root planning. + Application of fluoride varnish and sealants. + Taking and processing digital dental radiographs (X-rays). + Providing oral hygiene education to patients and families. + Maintain strict infection control standards, including: + Sterilization and reprocessing of instruments. + Adherence to aseptic technique and PPE protocols. + Managing treatment area cleanliness and logbook compliance. · Support dentists with four-handed dentistry techniques when required. · Order and maintain dental supplies for mobile operations. Mobile Van/Float Operations: + Travel between school-based, main sites, community-based, and mobile dental sites across Connecticut as assigned. + Set up and break down the mobile dental van and clinic sites, ensuring equipment and materials are prepared and properly stored. + Collaborate with the Mobile Unit Driver to ensure safe transport, setup, and maintenance of the dental unit. + Assist with community events, health fairs, and outreach activities to promote oral health awareness and services. Documentation & Compliance: + Accurately complete electronic health records (EHR), including medical histories, charting, and patient documentation. + Adhere to state, federal, and organizational policies, including those related to infection control, confidentiality, and patient privacy. Community Engagement & Education: + Provide culturally competent care to diverse patient populations, addressing barriers to oral health access. + Build rapport with patients, families, school staff, and community organizations to foster trust and continuity of care. + Other related and relevant tasks or projects may be assigned **Qualifications** **:** + Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program. + Current Connecticut Dental Hygienist license in good standing. + 2+ years of dental hygiene experience preferred (community or school-based program experience a plus). + Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR), dental charting, and documentation. + Knowledge of dental procedures, infection control, and aseptic techniques. + Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. **Physical Requirements** **:** + Ability to lift and transport dental equipment and supplies. + Comfortable working in mobile settings, including clinics, schools, and community sites. + Exposure to blood borne pathogens, requiring adherence to OSHA standards. **Work Schedule** **:** · Willingness to travel extensively across the state to support multiple sites. **Confidentiality & Compliance** **:** · Maintain strict confidentiality of patient records, health information, and organizational data, in accordance with HIPAA and CHC policies. **Organization Information:** The Moses/Weitzman Health System is a global leader addressing challenges faced by organizations caring for the poor and diverse populations, and is home to programs focusing on education, research, and process improvement support for safety net providers. The system delivers primary care to more than 150,000 patients in Connecticut, and extends access to specialty care for more than 2.5 million individuals across the U.S. It is a national accrediting body for organizations training advanced practice providers, and offers accredited education and training for Medical Assistants in multiple states. As an incubator for new ideas in areas including social justice, the environment, and social determinants of health, the MWHS is addressing challenges faced by providers caring for underserved communities, creating innovative and impactful initiatives led by nationally and internationally recognized experts. As it forges pathways into the future of primary care, the MWHS honors Lillian Reba Moses (1924-2012), a granddaughter of slaves, and Gerard (Gerry) Weitzman (1938-1999), whose ancestors escaped pogroms in Eastern Europe. Their vision and commitment to justice and equity in healthcare is the foundation upon which the Moses/Weitzman Health System was built. **Location:** Community Health Center of Stamford - 5th Street **City:** Stamford **State:** Connecticut **Time Type:** Full time MWHS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $72k-119k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist- FT/FT Up to $130,000/yr Big Island of Hawaii

    Bays Dental Group PC

    Dental hygienist job in Hartford, CT

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Profit sharing Relocation bonus Signing bonus Training & development Vision insurance Exciting Dental Hygienist Opportunity in Paradise! Kona Coast Dental Care Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Are you a passionate, skilled dental hygienist dreaming of blending your career with a life in paradise? Kona Coast Dental Care is thrilled to offer an exciting full-time or part-time dental hygiene position in stunning Kailua-Kona, Hawaii where your work will be meaningful, your surroundings inspiring, and your lifestyle unbeatable. Why Join Us? Live and work on the beautiful Kona Coast surrounded by ocean views, pristine beaches, and lush mountains. Be part of a warm, supportive team providing excellent care to both local families and island visitors. Enjoy a generous relocation package and sign-on bonus for your one-year commitment. Embrace the Hawaiian lifestyle, with daily adventures, cultural richness, and unmatched natural beauty. Position Details: Position: Dental Hygienist Location: Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Schedule: Flexible full-time or part-time Start Date: $10,000 sign-on bonus for a July start $5,000 sign-on bonus for August, September, or later Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance available after 1 full month of employment Dental Coverage starting after 90 days Paid Time Off 2 weeks of vacation Paid Holidays 401(k) Plan with matching and profit sharing Annual CPR Certification Provided Annual HIPAA/OSHA Training CE Allowances & In-Office Support Free Gym Membership at The Club State-of-the-Art Technology & Clinical Support Compensation Options: $104,000/year single-booked hygiene schedule (1 patient per hour) $130,000/year double-booked schedule with staggered 1-hour appointments and a dedicated hygiene assistant Ready for a Career Adventure Like No Other? This is your chance to take your dental hygiene skills somewhere extraordinary. Join us in delivering excellent patient care while enjoying the island lifestyle that many only dream about! How to Apply: Email your resume and a brief cover letter to [insert email], using the subject line: Dental Hygienist Kona Coast Opportunity Let us know why you're excited to bring your talents to Hawaii and how youll contribute to our mission of excellent, compassionate care. Mahalo for considering this unique opportunity. We cant wait to welcome you to our 'ohana (family) at Kona Coast Dental Care!
    $104k-130k yearly 19d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Smile Bright Dental

    Dental hygienist job in Mahopac, NY

    Job Description Rockstar Dental Hygienist wanted to join our low stress, highly positive dental team. If you are looking for a place where you can make a positive difference for your patients, are a valued team member then this is the position for you. We are well established, one doctor practice, in a beautiful office with state of the art equipment including digital radio-graphs, intra-oral camera, dentrix software and electronic(no charts) records. We are looking for an experienced, mature and compassionate team player to offer our patients the highest level of care and education. If you are have your local anesthesia certification that is a definite plus, you must be able to educate our patients, and provide only 5 star excellent care for our patients. We all work very well as asmall team and have a great doctor. The right candidate will have the following attributes: Fabulous communication skills, must be a "people" person A Positive work ethic Detail Oriented A Great Attitude A Motivated, Self-Starter A Treatment Co-Diagnoser A Dedicated Worker and Team Player You must have a minimum of 2 years experience Some duties entail: Performing thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing teeth, perio charting, and fluoride application. Conducting patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories and taking vital signs. Educating patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits Booking 6 month recalls and treatment planning/charting in dentrix. Ensuring a comfortable environment for patients. Maintaining accurate patient records using Dentrix and other relevant systems. Preparing and managing medical imaging equipment for diagnostic purposes. Collaborating with the dental team to provide comprehensive patient care. Co-diagnosing with the dentist. Salary Based on experience. We offer excellent benefits: 401k match, health insurance, PTO, in office benefits. We need a team player that can work 4 days a week on Monday-Thursday. Office hours are 8am-5pm with an hour lunch. Position begins 01/05/2026.
    $72k-119k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    42 North Dental

    Dental hygienist job in Hamden, CT

    Registered Dental Hygienist NEW HAVEN DENTAL GROUP - HAMDEN, CT We offer a competitive guaranteed rate with the opportunity to exceed it through our Compensation Plan! FULL or PART-TIME MONDAY -FRIDAY 8 AM to 5 PM #42NDHMP Why You'll Love this Dental Hygienist Job! Do you bring a collaborative spirit and a can-do attitude to the table? If you're excited about contributing to the growth of our dynamic team, then you're exactly who we're looking for to join us in the role of Dental Hygienist! At 42 North Dental, we cherish the principles of teamwork, respect, urgency, and excellence. As a Dental Hygienist with us, you will play a pivotal role in embodying these values every single day. We understand that, as a dental hygienist, your focus is delivering exceptional patient care. That's precisely why we hold you in the same regard as our dentists. We are committed to supporting you in providing top-notch care while fostering a positive and inclusive work environment. Benefits Employee assistance program with unlimited access to free mental health support, legal advice, financial counseling, and more Health Insurance with optional HSA (healthcare savings account), (single or family coverage), gym/health club reimbursement, discounted health and fitness merchandise and more Dental benefits (including free cleanings) Eye coverage 401K with dedicated financial assistance Continuing education through work at no cost to you. Hygienists also receive an annual reimbursement of $350/per year for a job-related class or dental convention of their choice. Flexible work hours Consistent flow of patients A percentage of production which means unlimited earning potential Bonus eligible When you join 42 North Dental, you will be part of a team that always has your back and trusts your expertise. If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, apply for our Dental Hygienist position today! Responsibilities Provide a red-carpet patient experience Qualifications A valid dental hygiene degree and license to practice in the state We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $72k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Connecticut Institute for Communities 4.4company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Danbury, CT

    CIFC Health, a project of Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. is seeking to hire a full-time Dental Hygienist. Under the direction of the Chief of Dental Services, or designee, the Dental Hygienist is responsible for providing dental hygiene services to CIFC Health Dental patients at CIFC Health sites, including, but not limited to: our Dental Headquarters, the CIFC Health Mobile Dental Van, and CIFC Health school-based health center sites. Ø Performs all dental hygiene activities according to the State's Dental Practice Act. (e.g. dental prophylaxis, topical fluorides and sealants to appropriate patients.) Ø Performs dental screenings on mobile van Ø Reviews and updates dental history during periodic visits. Ø Provides patient education to increase awareness regarding dental hygiene and home maintenance. Ø Confirms hygiene appointments for the following day as time permits. Ø Backs up the Dental Assistant and Receptionist when time permits. Ø Takes patients as needed who cannot get on the schedule with other providers. Ø Performs other related duties as assigned. Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid time off, 13 paid holidays, health, dental and vision coverages, as well as other anciallary coverages, and retirement program. In addition, as a federally qualified healthcare center (FQHC), this position is eligible to apply for a Loan Repayment Program through HRSA (Health Resources and Service Administration). Requirements EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Must be a Graduate of an accredited school of dental hygiene. Connecticut State Registered Dental Hygienist license required. Minimum of one years' experience or equivalent; bilingual (English, Spanish, and/or Portuguese) preferred. Salary Description $44 - $49 per hour
    $44-49 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    CIFC Asset Mgmt 4.7company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Danbury, CT

    Requirements EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Must be a Graduate of an accredited school of dental hygiene. Connecticut State Registered Dental Hygienist license required. Minimum of one years' experience or equivalent; bilingual (English, Spanish, and/or Portuguese) preferred. Salary Description $44 - $49 per hour
    $44-49 hourly 6d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    The Smilist

    Dental hygienist job in Cromwell, CT

    Job Description Dental Hygienist - Join Our Growing Team in Cromwell, CT! Are you looking for more than just a job? At our thriving practice in Cromwell, we're creating something special - and we want you to be a part of it. We're expanding and searching for a full-time compassionate, patient-focused Dental Hygienist who's ready to build meaningful connections and deliver top-tier care in a supportive, team-driven environment. We are a team that feels like a close-knit private practice-but with the resources of a growing group. Best of both worlds. 5K sign on bonus! What You'll Love About Us: Guaranteed hours - stability you can count on Monthly incentive program - rewarding your hard work Paid Time Off (PTO) - because work-life balance matters Full benefits package - medical, dental, vision & more Employer-matched 401(k) - plan for your future with confidence Respect for your clinical autonomy - your expertise matters here Supportive, close-knit team - we lift each other up every day Here, your patients aren't just another name on the schedule - and neither are you. We believe in empowering our team, encouraging growth, and making every day at work something to feel good about. Who We're Looking For: A licensed Dental Hygienist who genuinely cares about people Someone who thrives in a collaborative environment A great communicator with a gentle, compassionate approach Ready to feel at home in your career? Apply today and come see what makes our Cromwell practice such a great place to grow. We can't wait to meet you! Powered by JazzHR ir Ba0tSicA
    $72k-119k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Dental Hygienist in East Northport, NY -Excellent Benefits!

    Blue Jay Dental

    Dental hygienist job in East Northport, NY

    Dental Hygienist Job in East Northport, New Jersey Blue Jay Dental is working with a leading Dental Client that is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join their dynamic clinical team in East Northport, NJ. This well-established organization operates in multiple states and continues to grow. They are committed to providing exemplary patient care and are passionate about preventive oral health. Their modern, state-of-the-art practices create a professional and friendly environment with ample opportunities for career growth. Schedule: Monday Thursday (8:00 AM 5:00 PM) About East Northport, NJ: East Northport, New Jersey, is a charming suburban community located in the heart of Long Island. Known for its peaceful, family-friendly environment, East Northport offers excellent schools, parks, and a strong sense of community. The area is also home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and recreational opportunities. With easy access to nearby beaches and the cultural attractions of New York City, East Northport is an ideal location for those seeking a mix of suburban tranquility and urban excitement. Nearby cities: Huntington, NY 5 miles northeast (about a 10-minute drive) Melville, NY 7 miles west (about a 15-minute drive) New York City, NY 40 miles west (about a 1-hour drive) What They Offer: This position offers a competitive salary based on experience, along with monthly bonus potential and a sign-on bonus (available at select locations). Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance is provided for both individual and family coverage, as well as life insurance and disability benefits. The company also offers a 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and paid holidays. Continuing education and professional development support are available to help you advance your career. The work environment is collaborative, and you will have access to cutting-edge dental technology. Responsibilities: As a Dental Hygienist, you will be responsible for performing routine dental cleanings and oral maintenance, conducting oral health assessments, and taking dental X-rays. You will educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care, as well as assist dentists during exams and treatments. You will maintain accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with all industry regulations, and follow sterilization and infection control protocols to maintain a safe and efficient environment. Qualifications: To qualify for this position, you must have an Associate or Bachelors degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program. You must also hold an active state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH). Strong communication skills and a commitment to patient care are essential, along with the ability to work effectively as part of a team to deliver the highest level of dental care. How to Apply: Email resume to *********************. For the fastest response, call/text Jer at ************. We look forward to hearing from you!
    $72k-119k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Windham Dental Group 4.1company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Willimantic, CT

    Job Description Start the New Year off Right! Windham Dental Group is adding a full-time dental hygienist to their clinical hygiene team! We are an established, modern, multi-specialty practice located in Willimantic, CT! Long standing office with fantastic patient base and amazing reviews. State of the art technology in the office help educate our patients. We are outfitted with CBCT/ iTero /Pan as well as digital radiology. Easy access to public transit Required: Candidate must hold a valid Connecticut RDH license. Local anesthesia preferred but not a must. Compensation range: $46 to $52/hour Full benefit package available as well. Skills: General Practice Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401k PTO Bonuses Compensation: $46-$52/hour
    $46-52 hourly 16d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Smile Brands 4.6company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Trumbull, CT

    At Mondovi Dental, supported by Smile Brands, we offer the best of both worlds - the warm, patient-focused feel of private practice with the training, technology, benefits, and stability of a supportive organization. If you're passionate about building lasting patient relationships, expanding your clinical skills, or making a meaningful impact in your community, you'll find it all here. Enjoy a growth-oriented, supportive workplace that takes care of you, so you can take care of patients. * Trumbull, Connecticut is a great place to work, offering a strong business community, excellent schools, and a high quality of life. * With its diverse employers and supportive local environment, Trumbull, CT is an outstanding place to build a career. Why You'll Love This Role * Autonomy with support. Enjoy the autonomy of private practice backed by a collaborative team. * Growth made easy. Access mentorship and company-paid CE to advance your skills. * Real Patient Impact. Focus on prevention and education to improve long-term health. * A culture that cares. Join a team that leads with kindness, empathy, and respect. Schedule (days/hours) P/T (2 days) 8am-5pm Monday-Thursday-Choose the two days that work best for you! Responsibilities What You'll Do * Deliver high-quality standard of care through preventive treatments, diagnostics, and evidence-based protocols. * Educate and motivate patients toward better oral and overall health. * Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to co-diagnose and personalize treatment. * Create a welcoming, judgement-free environment for every patient. * Stay current with new technologies and instruments that advance care. Qualifications Who We're Looking For * A licensed dental hygienist who is passionate about patient care, education, and practicing at the top of their scope to improve oral health outcomes. * Either an active state hygiene license or eligibility to become licensed (new grads are welcome!) * A current CPR certification Compensation $45-$49 per hour About Us Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. As a dental hygienist, you'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth. Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone! Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site. Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ***********************.
    $45-49 hourly Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Greg B Cinski Dmd Pllc

    Dental hygienist job in Holbrook, NY

    Job DescriptionSeeking part time dental hygienist for Saturdays 8:30-12:30. High quality private family and cosmetic practice in Holbrook. Excellent communication and verbal skills are needed. Candidate should be enthusiastic and eager to care for our valued patients. Knowledge of Dentrix dental software and Dexis x rays is preferred. Salary is based on experience. This is an excellent long term opportunity to work for a very friendly and fun office in a non corporate environment. Only those who live locally need apply. Please send resume and references to email.
    $72k-119k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Southwest Community Health Center 4.1company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Bridgeport, CT

    SUMMARY: The Dental Hygienist is responsible for the preventative aspect of the dental department regarding educational, clinical and follow-up activities. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties are subject to accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reviews and updates medical and dental history during periodic visits. Conducts and documents blood pressures on all patients as needed. Performs all preventative activities according to the State's Dental Practice Act. (i.e., dental prophylaxis, topical fluorides, and sealants to appropriate patients.) Take necessary radiographs as directed. Provides patient education to increase awareness regarding nutrition and home maintenance. Controls the inventory of patient educational materials and audits and orders hygiene supplies. Maintains and evaluates an active recall system. Confirms hygiene appointments for the following day as time permits. Backs up the Dental Assistant and Receptionist when time permits. Performs Triage Emergencies, Dosimetry Maintenance and other duties as assigned by the Dental Operations Director. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Connecticut State Registered Dental Hygienist license required. Two years' experience; bilingual preferred. CPR/BLS Certified Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Education and/or Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of dental hygiene. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical requirements and work environment 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 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. This person must have the ability to travel as required to work with staff.
    $49k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hygienist - Part Time $5K Sign On Bonus

    Treatment Plan Coordinator In Orchard Park, New York

    Dental hygienist job in Tolland, CT

    Hygienist - Part Time $5K Sign On Bonus 3 days a week needed Hours: 8am-5pm for Monday & Wednesday and 8am- 3pm for Friday Life Long Dental Care in Tolland, CT is looking for a licensed, patient-focused hygienist, with a like-minded career vision, to provide best-in-class patient care. Let us tell you a little bit about our vision for you : What if you could have it all---happy and healthy patients, career development and education, a support group, and an industry-leading compensation package? Look no further. Our practice is partnered with North American Dental Group . The Hype is REAL! What's the HYPE all about? NADG Hygiene has launched the Healthy Hygiene Lifestyle. The program is designed to support, develop, and reward our hygienists at over 250+ NADG supported practices. We recognize hygienists as valued clinicians by providing professional development opportunities as well as the opportunity to be rewarded for delivering comprehensive care through these following programs: Hygiene Infusion is a 12-week fast track career growth & development program. Rewards 16 CE credits. Hygiene Hub is a network that helps you connect with 450+ like-minded, patient focused peers. Smiling from Open to Close: Hygienist - Part Time 3 days a week needed Hours: 8am-5pm for Monday & Wednesday and 8am- 3pm for Friday Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (Full-time employees) Healthcare Spending Account Paid Time Off 401k Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance Referral Program Employee Discount Program Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #NADG1 We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $72k-106k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Dental Hygienist-Stamford

    Optimus Health Care 4.0company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Stamford, CT

    Join a Team That Makes a Difference at Optimus Health Care! Are you passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care? Optimus Health Care-the largest provider of primary health care services in Fairfield County-is looking for dedicated professionals to join our team! With multiple locations in Bridgeport, Stratford, and Stamford, our mission is to be a lifelong health care partner, dedicated to achieving optimal wellness for the communities we serve. Optimus Healthcare is looking for an experienced, full-time Dental Hygienist to join our team in Stamford. POSITION Highlights The Dental Hygienist will provide preventative and therapeutic dental treatment for Optimus Health Care, Inc., including dental examinations for signs of oral diseases such as gingivitis and other preventive dental care. The dental hygienist will also educate patients on ways to improve and maintain good oral health. Provide clinical services for all ages, including prophylaxis, fluoride treatment, sealants, scaling and root planning. Provide preventative and therapeutic care for all ages, including soft tissue management. Provide individualized oral health care education and home care instruction. Maintain compliance with departmental policy regarding accurate and timely patient charting in the MediaDent system. Collaborate with dentists and other hygienists to coordinate provision of dental care. Perform other clinical duties, aside from patient care, including but not limited to, taking x-rays, breakdown and set up of the dental operatory, preparation and sterilization of the dental hygiene instruments, assists the dental assistants (as needed) in the sterilization of dental instruments. EDUCATION: Associates Degree in Dental Hygiene & Current Dental Hygiene License; have completed a local anesthesia course and obtained the appropriate license. EXPERIENCE: Two to five years' experience in dental hygiene; background in a fast-paced clinical setting recommended; must have a current certificate in CPR. Familiarity with tele-medicine and prior experience a plus. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Spanish is a plus REASONING ABILITY: Critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION: Must have a current Dental Hygiene License with the State of Connecticut. Must have Local Anesthesia license and/or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire. CPR certification required upon hire and recertification bi-annually. Working for Optimus: * OHC provides a fun, fast-paced working environment, where our commitment to quality is present in every job function. * 100% Outpatient Setting * Excellent health & welfare benefit options * Competitive Compensation * Optimus and its caring, multilingual staff proudly serve our community in a patient-centered environment. Optimus is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as protected by applicable federal and/or state law
    $62k-80k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Pearl Dental Care 4.0company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Stamford, CT

    Job DescriptionSalary: Were searching for a personable dental hygienist to join our talented team of health care providers! Youll welcome patients and conduct their initial screenings, perform thorough, dental cleanings, and help dentists with examinations and procedures. Applicants should be knowledgeable about dentistry best practices, possess incredible interpersonal skills, and love working with people. If this sounds like you, apply now! Responsibilities Assist dentists with determining the best treatment plan for all kinds of dental diseases Give guidance to patients about how to have good dental care at home after undergoing an operation or procedure Complete x-rays of the patients teeth so the dentist can quickly identify any tooth decay or other oral health issues Put patients at ease by talking with them before, during, and after the appointment Sterilize all dental equipment to make sure everything is properly cleaned Qualifications Has dental hygienist licensure in the state where the job is located Current CPR certification Understands HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines Superb customer service and communication skills 1-2 years of work experience as a dental hygienist $50 to $65 and full benefits We are a quality-conscious, state-of-the-art dental office. We love our patients and have created an environment that makes dentistry approachable. Our culture is the strength that enables us to provide excellence in dentistry. We believe in transparent communication, trust, and fun!
    $47k-78k yearly est. 12d ago

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How much does a dental hygienist earn in Hamden, CT?

The average dental hygienist in Hamden, CT earns between $58,000 and $149,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental hygienist range of $56,000 to $137,000.

Average dental hygienist salary in Hamden, CT

$93,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in Hamden, CT?

The biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in Hamden, CT are:
  1. 42 North Dental
  2. Hill Health Center
  3. Fair Haven Community Health Care
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