Dental Hygienist

Cambridge Dental Group; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2000 sign-on bonus

Competitive compensation

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Cambridge Dental Group in Toms River, New Jersey is looking for a compassionate Dental Hygienist to provide quality dental care. The position includes performing dental cleanings, taking X-rays, and educating patients on oral hygiene. We offer a $2000 sign-on bonus and a patient-focused environment, ensuring ample time for each appointment.

If you have a passion for oral health, strong communication skills, and experience in infection control, we invite you to apply for this unique opportunity.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Dental Hygienist is preferred.
• Strong understanding of infection control protocols in a dental setting.
• Proficiency in dental software and dental coding terminology.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental cleanings, including scaling, root planning, and polishing.
• Take dental X-rays and conduct oral cancer screenings.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques.

Skills

Dental cleanings

Communication skills

Infection control protocols

Tools

Dentrix

Eaglesoft

Epic

Job description

Job Overview

We are offering a $2000 sign‑on bonus ($1000 after 3 months and $1000 after 6 months) separate from your regular compensation. We are a high quality very modern almost brand‑new multi‑specialty group private practice (NOT a DSO) seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team, Monday, Tuesday, or Thursday 9-6 and Friday 9-1. No evenings or weekends. We reserve a full hour for each appointment to make sure that you have enough time for each patient. We currently have a dental assistant assigned to sterilize all instruments. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to perform dental cleanings and assist the dentist in various procedures. If you are passionate about oral health and have excellent communication skills, we would love to hear from you.

Duties

• Perform dental cleanings, including scaling, root planning, and polishing.
• Take dental X‑rays.
• Conduct oral cancer screenings.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized oral care instructions.
• Administer local anesthesia as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories.
• Follow strict infection control protocols to ensure the safety of patients and staff.

Experience

• Previous experience as a Dental Hygienist is preferred.
• Proficiency in dental software such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Epic, or similar systems.
• Knowledge of dental coding and terminology related to dental procedures.
• Familiarity with vital signs monitoring and basic anatomy knowledge.
• Strong understanding of infection control protocols in a dental setting.
• Ability to operate scanning systems for digital impressions (preferred but not required).
• Experience in dental assisting is a plus.

We offer competitive compensation.