Dental Hygienist - $7.5K Sign-On + Growth Path

DentalWorks; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

PTO and paid holidays

Pet insurance

401(k)

Job summary

DentalWorks in New Jersey is seeking an enthusiastic dental hygienist who enjoys building positive patient relationships. You will perform preventive procedures, educate patients on oral hygiene, and play a key role in counseling on nutrition and oral health.

A supportive hygiene team and mentorship are offered. The role focuses on thorough preventive care, charting, and collaboration with dentists to deliver high-quality treatment.

Qualifications

• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Ability to manage time efficiently.
• Excellent verbal communication with patients and staff.
• Ability to travel between locations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide oral hygiene services: prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, polishing, fluoride/sealant applications.
• Accurately chart patient dental history and update periodontal health and treatments.
• Administer local anesthetics if allowed by practice act.
• Assist dentist as directed and support staff as needed.

Skills

CPR/BLS Certification

Time management

Verbal communication

Travel between locations

Education

Hygiene degree/certificate from accredited program

Job description

DentalWorks in New Jersey is seeking an enthusiastic dental hygienist who enjoys building positive patient relationships. You will perform preventive procedures, educate patients on oral hygiene, and play a key role in counseling on nutrition and oral health.

A supportive hygiene team and mentorship are offered. The role focuses on thorough preventive care, charting, and collaboration with dentists to deliver high-quality treatment.