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    Penn Premier Dental

    Dental hygienist job in Exton, PA

    Hiring Dental Hygienist- Penn Premier Dental Located @ 555 West Uwchlan Ave. STE 100 Exton PA, 19341 4-day work week! Schedule: Monday: 6:30-2:30,Tuesday: 6:30-5:30, Wednesday: 6:30-4:30, Thursday: 6:30-4:30 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! Full time is a minimum of 30HRS to receive full benefits package to include health insurance Paid Holidays, 401k, Dental, Vision, Wellness Benefits + More! 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. 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 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 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 Veritone 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 ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Dental Hygienist, Location:Exton, PA-19341
    $71k-116k yearly est. 1d ago
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    Spring House Family Dentistry

    Dental hygienist job in Spring House, PA

    Dental Hygienist -Part-time Spring House Family Dentistry s looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team. Spring House Family Dentistry 833 N. Bethlehem Pike Spring House, PA 19477 Schedule: Mondays: 8-6:30 Wednesdays: 8-6:30 Thursdays: 8-1 Pay: $47-50/hr 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 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 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 Veritone 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 ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Dental Hygienist, Location:Spring House, PA-19477
    $47-50 hourly 1d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Plymouth Meeting Family Dental

    Dental hygienist job in Norristown, PA

    HIRING DENTAL HYGIENISTS @ Plymouth Meeting Family Dental Located @ 350 E. Germantown Pike E. Norriton, Pennsylvania 19401 *Offering part-time OR full-time* 2 Doctor practice 60min re-care, 90min new patient appointment! 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! Full time is a minimum of 30HRS to receive full benefits package to include health insurance Paid Holidays, 401k, Dental, Vision, Wellness Benefits + More! Plymouth Meeting Family Dental is an established office in the community and is looking to add an additional Dental Hygienist to join our team. You will receive best in class 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. What You'll Gain Paid 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 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Stable career with unlimited growth potential 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 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 New Grads Welcome! 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 Veritone 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 ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Dental Hygienist, Location:Norristown, PA-19401
    $71k-117k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Dental Hygiene Instructor

    Vector Careers Inc.

    Dental hygienist job in Eddington, PA

    We are seeking a dedicated and highly organized Dental Hygiene Instructor to educate, mentor, and prepare students for successful careers in dental hygiene. The ideal candidate is passionate about teaching, committed to student success, and excels at maintaining structured, compliant, and engaging learning environments. Skills/Competencies/Qualifications: Education: Must be a licensed dental hygienist Professional experience necessary to understand and fulfill the program goals Bachelors degree. At least 5 years in the field. Qualifications Current Dental Hygiene license in good standing Minimum required clinical experience (per state/accreditation guidelines) Strong organizational and time-management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to manage multiple responsibilities while meeting deadlines Passion for teaching, mentoring, and student development Prior teaching or training experience preferred but not required
    $163k-346k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Barrett-Conway Dental 3.2company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Riverton, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Company parties Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Paid time off Conway Dental Associates is looking to add a part-time (25hr per week) RDH to our team. We are located in Cinnaminson, NJ (Burlington County/ right off Route 130). HOURS NEEDED: Monday 9-6 (Lunch 1-2) Tuesday 9-3 Thursday 9-6 (Lunch 1-2) Friday 9-2 ABOUT OUR OFFICE: We are a laid back, general dentist office with 1 doctor. No double scheduling (10 patients only on long days) 1hr Recalls. No upselling products. We treat our patients as family! PERKS: PTO HOLIDAY PAY UNIFORM ALLOWANCE FUN TEAM OUTINGS :)
    $79k-113k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    South Jersey Smiles Inc. 4.1company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Moorestown, NJ

    Job Description Hello, we are a solo doctor/owner Dental practice with over 15 years in dentistry. Dr. Patel practices and resides in his hometown where he has established strong roots in the local community. Come see our newly built office space located in the heart of Moorestown's shopping district. We are a rapidly growing office with a focus on comprehensive care of our neighbors, friends, and patient family. While we take our work seriously and pride ourselves in helping others, our team helps keep a low-stress relaxed atmosphere. We enjoy utilizing some of the latest technology to deliver optimal care. Our practice is looking for an enthusiastic, new team member for our Dental Hygiene position. Typical Duties for this position include (but are not limited to): Enhanced communication skills with visual education tools (photography skills are a plus!) Working with the entire team to help facilitate care for our patient population Delivering nonsurgical periodontal therapy to patients (without a rushed feeling) Utilizing digital technology to aid in diagnosis- intraoral sensors, CBCT, scanners, and tablets If you are looking for part-time/full-time hours and possess the following, please contact us for a detailed conversation: Current New Jersey RDH License Enthusiasm for dentistry Friendly personality Looking for a lower-stress, NON SALES environment Our Office offers many perks: non-DSO or sales-driven office Ample time for patient care (and bathroom breaks) Generous Compensation Health (medical/vision) Reimbursement plan Retirement plans PTO Bonuses Office Party/Outings Work friends that feel like family! Patient Hours: M,T,W - 8-5 ; Th 10-7 ; F- 9-1 We look forward to speaking with you!
    $81k-113k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Prosmile

    Dental hygienist job in Gloucester City, NJ

    Job Title: Registered Dental Hygienist Department: Clinical Reports to: Chief Dental Officer FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Compensation Information: $58.00-$63.00 per hour ProSmile is one of the fastest-growing dental organizations, with a vast network of multi-specialty practices across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Our practices are led by top-tier dentists who are committed to providing exceptional patient care while offering a supportive environment for dental professionals to thrive. We focus on delivering personalized, gentle care to our patients and creating a collaborative workplace with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and ongoing training. Position Summary ProSmile is looking to hire an enthusiastic dental hygienist to join our dedicated dental team. Thanks to a steady demand for our services and a loyal and strong patient base, we are expanding our horizon even further. As a result, we are looking for excellent talent to grow with us. Our Registered Dental Hygienist role is for any qualified individual, including recent Hygiene school graduates! We offer a competitive salary, with an option to join an amazing team. Duties and Responsibilities The duties include, but are not limited to: Provide excellent patient care Take and develop dental x rays Assess patients' oral health and report findings to dentists Document patient care and treatment plans Educate patients about oral hygiene techniques, such as how to brush and floss correctly Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned Qualifications Dental Hygiene license required Active CPR Certification is required. High school diploma or GED required Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public. Ability to perform the duties and tasks of a Registered Dental Hygienist Benefits Summary At ProSmile, we are committed to supporting the health and well-being of our employees and their families. We offer the following benefits for Full Time Benefits Eligible Positions (35+ hours per week) and Part Time Benefits Eligible Positions (30-35 hours per week): Medical Insurance: Choice of five comprehensive Aetna medical plans, including options with low copays, deductible-sharing, and national provider networks. Dental Insurance: MetLife plans offering preventative, basic, major, and orthodontic coverage options. Vision Insurance: Davis and UHC vision plans with annual exams, eyewear allowances, and contact lens benefits. Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts: Pre-tax savings accounts for medical, dependent care, and healthcare expenses. Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with voluntary life, short-term, and long-term disability plans. Additional Perks: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Identity Theft & Fraud Protection Legal Support Services Discount Programs (including pet insurance, travel, theme parks, electronics, etc.) Wellness Programs Financial Wellness and Planning Tools Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and use hands and arms to operate general office equipment (PC, telephone, file cabinets, copier, fax machine and printer). The employee may occasionally lift and/or move between 10 and 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee may need to travel to healthcare practices. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. The Company reserves the right to modify the based upon its needs and may require the employee to perform functions beyond those mentioned above. Neither this job description nor any other communication creates an employment contract between the Company and the employee. Equal Employment Our culture encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence, and leads in provider and patient satisfaction. Prosmile values diversity, inclusion, and equity as matters of fairness and effectiveness. We are committed to hiring and retaining a staff that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, fostering an inclusive working environment where staff of all backgrounds feel welcomed and engaged. ProSmile is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals underrepresented in the medical sector, including people of color, and persons with non-traditional work and educational experience. All who believe they meet the stated qualifications are invited to apply. Company Safety We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. ProSmile is committed to proactively creating and maintaining an environment that is safe for our team and patients. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks, gloves, gowns, and more as needed and in accordance with CDC standards. Powered by JazzHR kFqb5Y6WBG
    $58-63 hourly 7d ago
  • Dental Hygienist - $8,000 Sign On

    Guardiandentistry

    Dental hygienist job in Swedesboro, NJ

    America's Best Dentists , SJ Magazine , and NJ Top Dentists , offering patients modern, compassionate care in a relaxed, judgment‑free environment. Our office welcomes patients of all ages-thanks to amenities like cable TV, comfy blankets, pillows, and a friendly team that truly cares. Why You'll Love Working Here 1‑hour appointments-allowing you to provide thoughtful, thorough care. Convenient schedule: Monday/Tuesday (9 a-5 p), Wednesday (9 a-1 p), Thursday (9 a-6 p). Competitive pay: $50-$55/hr + $8,000 Sign on Bonus Caring for You as Much as Our Patients Comprehensive benefits package: Medical / Dental / Vision, 401(k), Life, Accidental Death & Short‑Term Disability (at no cost to you), plus PTO, paid holidays, and optional HSA/FSA add-ons. What We're Looking For Valid NJ Dental Hygiene License. Skilled in perio charting, x‑rays, prophy, SRP, patient education, fluoride treatments-the full spectrum of dental hygiene. Warm communicator with excellent interpersonal skills. What You'll Bring to Our Team Join a team that's been together for years-our talented, experienced staff feels more like family, and our patients feel it too. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're a licensed NJ hygienist eager to work in a tech-forward, patient-centered environment - and truly make a difference - we'd love to meet you. #sponsor RDH FLSA Status: Non-Exempt We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Completion of this form is voluntary and will only be used to report on candidate demographics. Nothing contained in this form will be accessible or used in hiring or other employment decisions. Information provided will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file for reporting purposes only.
    $50-55 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Dental Hygienist - $8,000 Sign On

    Guardian Dentistry Partners

    Dental hygienist job in Swedesboro, NJ

    America's Best Dentists , SJ Magazine , and NJ Top Dentists , offering patients modern, compassionate care in a relaxed, judgment‑free environment. Our office welcomes patients of all ages-thanks to amenities like cable TV, comfy blankets, pillows, and a friendly team that truly cares. Why You'll Love Working Here 1‑hour appointments-allowing you to provide thoughtful, thorough care. Convenient schedule: Monday/Tuesday (9 a-5 p), Wednesday (9 a-1 p), Thursday (9 a-6 p). Competitive pay: $50-$55/hr + $8,000 Sign on Bonus Caring for You as Much as Our Patients Comprehensive benefits package: Medical / Dental / Vision, 401(k), Life, Accidental Death & Short‑Term Disability (at no cost to you), plus PTO, paid holidays, and optional HSA/FSA add-ons. What We're Looking For Valid NJ Dental Hygiene License. Skilled in perio charting, x‑rays, prophy, SRP, patient education, fluoride treatments-the full spectrum of dental hygiene. Warm communicator with excellent interpersonal skills. What You'll Bring to Our Team Join a team that's been together for years-our talented, experienced staff feels more like family, and our patients feel it too. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're a licensed NJ hygienist eager to work in a tech-forward, patient-centered environment - and truly make a difference - we'd love to meet you. #sponsor RDH FLSA Status: Non-Exempt We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Completion of this form is voluntary and will only be used to report on candidate demographics. Nothing contained in this form will be accessible or used in hiring or other employment decisions. Information provided will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file for reporting purposes only.
    $50-55 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist RDH West Chester, PA

    Nirvana Healthcare 3.7company rating

    Dental hygienist job in West Chester, PA

    in West Chester, PA. We are looking for a Full Time or Part Time Registered Dental Hygienist! We are a well-established Private Dental Practice that is devoted to providing our patients with the personal attention and gentle care they deserve. Our practice is modern with advanced technology that offers an exceptional experience to every patient. We have highly trained staff to fully support you while you focus on dentistry. Our practice treats patients of all ages. We are looking for a Full Time or Part Time Registered Dental Hygienist! We are flexible! Open: Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 5pm and Friday: 8:30am - 1pm We are closed on the weekends! We are offering: $45 - $58 per hour! + Benefits! Qualifications: Pennsylvania Registered Dental Hygienist License in good standing. Experienced Registered Dental Hygienists and Recent Graduates are welcomed! We provide support and mentorship for Recent Grads. Please apply with your resume or CV. Package Details
    $45-58 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    The Smilist

    Dental hygienist job in Wilmington, DE

    Job Description Dental Hygienist - Join Our Growing Team in Wilmington, DE! Are you looking for more than just a job? At our thriving practice in Wilmington, 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. 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 Wilmington practice such a great place to grow. We can't wait to meet you! Schedule: - Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm or 11:00am - 7:00pm Friday - 8:00am - 3:00pm Possible Saturdays Powered by JazzHR 0Be5tNTTV0
    $70k-116k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Sonrava Health

    Dental hygienist job in Wilmington, DE

    We are looking for an enthusiastic dental hygienist who loves building and maintaining positive relationships with patients to join our team! Looking for a FT Dental Hygienist M-Th 8-5, Friday 8-1 pm Pediatric office! Our team of dental hygienists perform a variety of preventative dental procedures as well as educate patients on oral hygiene. From routine cleanings to oral health education, you'll be instrumental in helping our patients achieve and maintain their best smiles. In addition to technical duties, the dental hygienist will play an important role in teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene techniques and offer counseling regarding good nutrition and its impact on oral health. We are big on teamwork, so you'll partner with the dentist(s) in your office to provide the best treatment for your patients. We believe in the value of talented people, and we aim to create an environment that engages you professionally. We also have a dedicated dental hygiene support team for coaching and mentorship for our dental hygienists. We offer a comprehensive benefits program, exceptional growth and career advancement opportunities, excellent compensation, plus a lucrative incentive plan. Responsibilities Responsibilities * Provide oral hygiene services including thorough and gentle prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, polish restorations, and application of cavity preventative agents such as fluorides and sealant applications * Accurately chart a review of patient dental history and update as necessary, patient's periodontal health, record provided treatment, and handle patient records securely and in compliance with HIPAA regulations * Provide assistance as directed by the dentist * Administer local anesthetics, if allowed by dental practice act Here's a few reasons why dental hygienists love to work with us: * You are in Control of your Schedule. As a dental hygienist with us, you work with the front office staff on how to best schedule your appointments. We want you to maximize your time with each patient and not feel rushed. In addition, you work with the dentist(s) and support staff in the office to build a robust recall program. * We support your Career Development & Growth with opportunities in our company across various regions, including our corporate support team. * We are an established organization with an Expert Clinical & Operations Leadership Team focused on giving our patients the best experience. * Offices receive Corporate Support from departments including: Billing, Marketing, Call Center, Procurement, IT, Facilities, Human Resources, Legal, and more Qualifications Qualifications * A degree or certificate in hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license * CPR/BLS Certification * Ability to manage time efficiently * Excellent verbal skills to communicate professionally with patients and staff * Ability to travel between locations preferred Benefits for full time Dental Hygienists include * Health Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA & FSA plans * Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays * Pet Insurance with 24/7 telehealth line * 401(k) program * Company-Sponsored Continuing Education Events * Employee Referral Program Bonuses Western Dental Services, Inc. and all relevant affiliates (such as Brident Dental & Vital Smiles) are Equal Opportunity Employers.
    $70k-116k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Sonrava

    Dental hygienist job in Wilmington, DE

    We are looking for an enthusiastic dental hygienist who loves building and maintaining positive relationships with patients to join our team! Looking for a FT Dental Hygienist M-Th 8-5, Friday 8-1 pm Pediatric office! Our team of dental hygienists perform a variety of preventative dental procedures as well as educate patients on oral hygiene. From routine cleanings to oral health education, you'll be instrumental in helping our patients achieve and maintain their best smiles. In addition to technical duties, the dental hygienist will play an important role in teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene techniques and offer counseling regarding good nutrition and its impact on oral health. We are big on teamwork, so you'll partner with the dentist(s) in your office to provide the best treatment for your patients. We believe in the value of talented people, and we aim to create an environment that engages you professionally. We also have a dedicated dental hygiene support team for coaching and mentorship for our dental hygienists. We offer a comprehensive benefits program, exceptional growth and career advancement opportunities, excellent compensation, plus a lucrative incentive plan. Responsibilities Responsibilities Provide oral hygiene services including thorough and gentle prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, polish restorations, and application of cavity preventative agents such as fluorides and sealant applications Accurately chart a review of patient dental history and update as necessary, patient's periodontal health, record provided treatment, and handle patient records securely and in compliance with HIPAA regulations Provide assistance as directed by the dentist Administer local anesthetics, if allowed by dental practice act Here's a few reasons why dental hygienists love to work with us: You are in Control of your Schedule. As a dental hygienist with us, you work with the front office staff on how to best schedule your appointments. We want you to maximize your time with each patient and not feel rushed. In addition, you work with the dentist(s) and support staff in the office to build a robust recall program. We support your Career Development & Growth with opportunities in our company across various regions, including our corporate support team. We are an established organization with an Expert Clinical & Operations Leadership Team focused on giving our patients the best experience. Offices receive Corporate Support from departments including: Billing, Marketing, Call Center, Procurement, IT, Facilities, Human Resources, Legal, and more Qualifications Qualifications A degree or certificate in hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license CPR/BLS Certification Ability to manage time efficiently Excellent verbal skills to communicate professionally with patients and staff Ability to travel between locations preferred Benefits for full time Dental Hygienists include Health Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA & FSA plans Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Pet Insurance with 24/7 telehealth line 401(k) program Company-Sponsored Continuing Education Events Employee Referral Program Bonuses Western Dental Services, Inc. and all relevant affiliates (such as Brident Dental & Vital Smiles) are Equal Opportunity Employers.
    $70k-116k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Select Dental Management 3.6company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Phoenixville, PA

    Registered Dental Hygienist Part-time - Kessler Dental Associates (Phoenixville, PA) Where support, technology, and patient-centered care come together. At Kessler Dental Associates, we believe exceptional patient care starts with an exceptional team experience. That's why we focus on creating a supportive, collaborative environment where hygienists are respected, trusted, and set up for success from day one. We're a long-standing family practice in Phoenixville, PA, just an hour outside of Philadelphia, known for building trust with generations of patients, and for delivering advanced care in a modern, comfortable setting. As a fully digital office equipped with iTero (digital scanning technology), Overjet (AI-assisted radiograph review), Bola-AI (voice-activated perio charting) and more, you'll have the tools and clinical support you need to deliver exceptional care while continuing to grow professionally. Kessler Dental Associates is supported by Select Dental Management, helping to empower a world where everyone benefits from the highest standards of care. Select provides supported practices with the tools, technology, and training they need so they can continue to deliver remarkable outcomes to their patients - all while preserving the private-practice feel that makes the office special. Schedule: Part-time - Friday 7:45am-1pm Why You'll Love It Here: Competitive compensation Team-first culture in a respected, community-rooted office Support and mentorship from clinical experts starting day one Fully digital workflows, including digital scanning, AI-assisted radiograph review and voice-activated perio charting Instrument replacement program Free, monthly CE opportunities throughout the year Access to a self-administered study club Opportunities for advancement throughout Select Dental Management 401(k), PTO, paid holidays, and uniform allowance* *Benefits are subject to change and eligibility* What You'll Do: Conduct patient screening procedures, such as oral health assessments, reviewing health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting, and taking blood pressure and pulse Remove calculus and plaque from all tooth surfaces Apply preventive materials to the teeth, including sealants and fluorides Teach patients effective oral hygiene strategies (brushing, flossing, nutrition counseling) Counsel patients on the importance of good nutrition to oral health Take impressions of patients' teeth for study casts Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure consistent, high-quality care Perform other duties as assigned What You'll Need: Associate or advanced degree in Dental Hygiene Active Pennsylvania dental hygiene license Commitment to patient-centered care and a collaborative mindset Experience preferred, but we welcome the right candidate at any stage of their career Our Mission & Values: To make the teams, patients, and practices we support healthier and happier. Let's Connect. If you're looking for a place where your work is valued, your growth is supported, and your patients feel the difference-you'll feel right at home at Kessler Dental Associates. The pay range for this role varies based on experience, credentials, and availability. In addition to competitive compensation, our team members enjoy continuing education opportunities, production-based incentives (when applicable), and clear pathways for growth within the practice. #Hygiene24
    $71k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Hygienist - Part Time

    Enable Dental

    Dental hygienist job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job Description Join Enable Dental, a progressive and compassionate organization dedicated to enhancing patient care through innovative dental practices. As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will be an integral part of our dental team, providing top-notch services to our patients while cultivating a positive and supportive atmosphere. Your expertise will help us promote oral health and create lasting relationships with our patients. This position offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to balance work and personal commitments while earning a competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience. In addition to a supportive work environment, you will benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and a collaborative team culture encouraging innovation and excellence. Enable Dental: Our Mission At Enable Dental, we strive to revolutionize the patient experience through tailored care and cutting-edge technology. Our team of skilled dental professionals is committed to delivering exceptional dental services in a welcoming atmosphere. We believe in creating a friendly, inclusive culture where every team member's contributions are valued, and opportunities for growth are abundant. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and community! What it's like to be a Registered Dental Hygienist at Enable Dental As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will engage in a responsive and dynamic role, providing vital dental care, including thorough cleanings, patient education, and periodontal assessments. Your ability to educate and motivate patients about maintaining their oral health will play a crucial role in promoting preventive care and establishing trust. Along with providing high-quality care, you will document patient interactions, maintain detailed dental records, and collaborate with other dental professionals to develop tailored treatment plans. Your commitment to staying updated on dental best practices will contribute to our culture of learning and improvement. Requirements What you need to be successful To excel as a Registered Dental Hygienist at Enable Dental, candidates must have a valid Registered Dental Hygienist license. A clean driving record and a valid driver's license are required, as travel to different patient locations may be necessary. Strong communication skills are essential for fostering positive relationships with patients and team members alike. Proficiency in using dental hygiene instruments and technologies, such as ultrasonic scalers and digital radiography, is crucial for performing effective cleanings and assessments. Familiarity with dental software for managing patient records will also enhance your efficiency in the role. A proactive mindset and the ability to work collaboratively with the team will ensure that you contribute positively to the work environment and patient care. Knowledge and skills required for the position include: Registered Dental Hygienist CPR/BLS Certification Clean Driver's License Benefits Compensation: Enjoy a competitive daily rate of $45-55/hr
    $45-55 hourly 14d ago
  • Hygienist Job in Phoenixville, PA

    Blue Jay Dental

    Dental hygienist job in Phoenixville, PA

    Blue Jay Dental has part-time and full-time opportunities for dental hygienists to start immediately in Phoenixville, PA. Qualifications Ideal candidate will be a Team Player Hold a valid license to practice in TN as an RDH Relocation Bonus Available Autonomy to create patient appointments to allow for comprehensive care and education Providing long-term dental maintenance for dental implant and implant-borne prostheses Benefits Flexibility no late nights Paid time off and Vision, and 401(k) savings plan Paid Continuing Education (CE) through a Hygiene Development Program If you are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume to ********************* and text or call Jeremy at ************
    $72k-105k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry

    Dental hygienist job in Paoli, PA

    Job Description Dental assisting is about crafting confident smiles, building your skills and delivering compassionate care for our patients. This position will require prior dental assisting experience with surgical procedures! OUR PRACTICE: Keith Silverstein Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery21 Industrial Blvd #100, Paoli, PA 19301HIRING SCHEDULE: Sunday: OFF Monday: 7:00am-4:00pm Tuesday: 7:00am-4:00pm Wednesday: 7:00am-4:00pm Thursday: 7:00am-4:00pm Friday: 7:00am-12:00pm Saturday: OFF RESPONSIBILITIES: Welcoming patients with a smile, making them feel comfortable and confident throughout their visit. Support the Oral Surgeon with various procedures. Taking digital radiographs, CBCT and intra-oral scans as prescribed 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: Prior dental assisting experience required. 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. 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. Step into a new era with Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry 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. We celebrate 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. #LEALL
    $29k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Dental Surgical Assistant - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Jefferson Northeast - Full-Time Days

    Kennedy Medical Group, Practice, PC

    Dental hygienist job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job Details Dental Surgical Assistant to members of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and the resident staff. Provide chairside surgical support to the oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures and the facial pain physicians. Performs a wide variety of oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures with competency. Provide surgical support to the oral and maxillofacial surgeon chairside for surgery procedures as well as facial pain physicians. Sterilize instrumentation and prepare tray setups. Setup required instrumentation in sterile environment Maintain all logs for inspections/certifications per OMFS workflows Reprocess/sterilize equipment and prepare tray set-up per protocol Maintain sterile technique while assisting in sterile OMFS procedures Proficient in radiographs - CBCT, Peri-apical and Panorex x-rays, Take, order and document radiographs appropriately Follow clinical policies/ procedures and workflows to ensure compliance with the Joint Commission, OSHA, ADA, as well as TJUH Safety, Infection Control and Quality Assurance Maintain patient electronic medical record per OMFS charting workflows Ensure Patient safety following BLS guidelines and maintain current BLS certification Job Description Education: High School Diploma Experience: Minimum of 2 years' experience preferred. Experience in an oral and maxillofacial surgery practice preferred. Must have excellent interpersonal skills, knowledge of medical terminology and experience in dealing with medically compromised individuals. Certifications Required: Pennsylvania certification in Oral Radiology is required within 90 days of hire BLS certification required (through American Heart Association) Accredited dental assisting program certification preferred. Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Jefferson University Physicians Primary Location Address Red Lion and Knights Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance. For more benefits information, please click here
    $29k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Registered/Certified Dental Assistant (RDA/CDA)

    Insight Global

    Dental hygienist job in Camden, NJ

    A large healthcare system local to South Jersey is looking to expand their ambulatory clinic. The team is looking to hire two Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) to their team. Daily responsibilities will include maintaining surgical instruments and lab equipment, equipment sterilization, positioning of instruments for dentist access, obtaining radiographic imaging, assist with patient support/care following IV sedation, perform x-rays/scan and utilization of an EMR for patient documentation following all standard practices and procedures. Hours: M-F 8am-4:30pm or 8:30-5pm - no weekends or holidays We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form (****************************************** Og4IQS1J6dRiMo) . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here (*********************************************************************************************** . To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: *************************************************** . Skills and Requirements -Externship or working experience as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) -Must be a Registered Dental Assistant in NJ with a valid NJ x-ray license or -Certified Dental Assistant in NJ with a valid NJ x-ray license (all licenses/certifications must be active) BLS Associates or bachelors degree Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)
    $32k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry

    Dental hygienist job in Paoli, PA

    Dental assisting is about crafting confident smiles, building your skills and delivering compassionate care for our patients. This position will require prior dental assisting experience with surgical procedures! OUR PRACTICE: Keith Silverstein Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 21 Industrial Blvd #100, Paoli, PA 19301 HIRING SCHEDULE: Sunday: OFF Monday: 7:00am-4:00pm Tuesday: 7:00am-4:00pm Wednesday: 7:00am-4:00pm Thursday: 7:00am-4:00pm Friday: 7:00am-12:00pm Saturday: OFF RESPONSIBILITIES: Welcoming patients with a smile, making them feel comfortable and confident throughout their visit. Support the Oral Surgeon with various procedures. Taking digital radiographs, CBCT and intra-oral scans as prescribed 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: Prior dental assisting experience required. 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. 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. Step into a new era with Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry 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. We celebrate 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. #LEALL
    $29k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago

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How much does a dental hygienist earn in King of Prussia, PA?

The average dental hygienist in King of Prussia, PA earns between $56,000 and $146,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental hygienist range of $56,000 to $137,000.

Average dental hygienist salary in King of Prussia, PA

$91,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in King of Prussia, PA?

The biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in King of Prussia, PA are:
  1. Management Recruiters International(MRI)
  2. Plymouth Meeting Family Dental
  3. Dental Select
  4. American Dental Association
  5. Dental Wellness Phoenixville
  6. Kessler Dental Associates
  7. Premier Dentist Partners
  8. The Smilist
  9. Vanessa Adolf
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