Dental Hygienist

MIDLAND; Wyckoff (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

MIDLAND in New Jersey is seeking a Registered Licensed Dental Hygienist to join our team. You will provide dental hygiene care, screen patients, perform cleanings, and assist dentists with exams in a state-of-the-art, fully digital office.

The ideal candidate is NJ-licensed with 1–2 years of experience and a friendly, family-oriented approach. We offer a cohesive team atmosphere, flexible scheduling, and competitive compensation with benefits including 401(k) and PTO.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and dentistry safety guidelines.
• Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer questions.
• Prep sterilized equipment for exams and procedures.
• Take vital signs and record medical histories.
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories.
• Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments.
• Take x-rays and assist dentists during procedures.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

HIPAA Compliance

Dental Hygiene Knowledge

Education

Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene

Bachelor's/Master's preferred

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Licensed Dental Hygienist in NJ to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. Our office is State of Art, fully digital, and high tech. We pride ourselves on being a cohesive team. The ideal candidate is NJ state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, and want to join a highly motivated office with a family vibe we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
• Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
• Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
• Teach good oral hygiene techniques
• Create dental impressions
• Take x-rays
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred
• Current Dental Hygienist licensure
• At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
• Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly
• Excellent communication and customer service skills