Dental Hygienist

Johnson Family Dental; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 64,747 - 75,768; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid continuing education

Health, dental, vision benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Radiate by McQuitty, supported by Smile Brands, is seeking a Dental Hygienist to deliver preventive and periodontal care in a supportive, growth‑oriented environment. You’ll educate patients, perform scaling and radiographs, and collaborate with a skilled team to create personalized treatment plans. New grads welcome and encouraged to apply.

The role offers a part-time schedule with opportunities for CE and professional development, emphasizing work‑life balance and patient‑centered care.

Qualifications

• Active dental hygienist license in the state of practice.
• CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain).
• Strong communication and patient education skills.
• Compassionate, team-first mindset and commitment to patient experiences.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

• Deliver preventive and therapeutic dental hygiene care.
• Educate patients on oral health, home care, and disease prevention.
• Perform periodontal assessments, charting, scaling, root planing, and preventive services.
• Take digital radiographs and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with doctors and team members to create personalized treatment plans.
• Build long-term relationships that keep patients smiling for years.

Skills

Active state license

CPR/BLS certification

Strong communication

Patient education

Compassionate

New graduates welcome

Job description

Overview

Radiate by McQuitty | Supported by Smile Brands

At Radiate by McQuitty, supported by Smile Brands, we're redefining the dental experience through exceptional patient care, advanced technology, and a team that genuinely enjoys working together. Our practice combines the personalized feel of a boutique dental office with the resources, stability, and career development opportunities of a nationally recognized organization.

We're looking for a Dental Hygienist who is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care, building lasting relationships, and making a meaningful impact on the health and confidence of every patient they treat.

Whether you're an experienced hygienist or a recent graduate, you'll be welcomed into a supportive environment where your clinical expertise is valued, your professional growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes a difference.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Practice at the Top of Your License
Deliver exceptional preventive and periodontal care while educating patients and helping them achieve healthier, brighter smiles.

Clinical Autonomy with Support
Enjoy the independence of a private practice while benefiting from experienced clinical leadership, modern technology, and the support of Smile Brands.

Grow Your Career
Expand your clinical skills through company-paid continuing education, mentorship, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

A Team You'll Love
Join a collaborative, positive culture where respect, compassion, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.

Enjoy the work-life balance of a part-time position while making a meaningful impact on your patients and your community.

What You'll Do

• Deliver exceptional preventive and therapeutic dental hygiene care.
• Educate patients on oral health, home care, and disease prevention.
• Perform periodontal assessments, charting, scaling, root planing, and preventive services.
• Take digital radiographs and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Partner closely with doctors and team members to create personalized treatment plans.
• Build trusted, long-term relationships that keep patients smiling for years to come.

What You'll Bring

• Active Dental Hygienist license in the state of practice.
• CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain).
• Strong communication and patient education skills.
• A compassionate, team-first mindset and commitment to delivering exceptional patient experiences.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Benefits of Joining Smile Brands

• Competitive compensation
• Company-paid continuing education
• Employee discounts and wellness resources
• Supportive leadership and clinical mentorship
• Opportunities for growth within a nationwide network of practices

If you're looking for a practice where you'll be appreciated, supported, and empowered to provide exceptional care while enjoying the flexibile schedule we'd love to meet you. Join Radiate by McQuitty and help patients smile with confidence every day.

Schedule (days/hours)
Monday -Thursday some Fridays

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
$47-$55 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 [e-mail].