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American Dental Arts, LLC; Basking Ridge (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

American Dental Arts, LLC is seeking a qualified Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team on Tuesdays and Thursdays. You will perform dental cleanings, screen patients, and assist dentists during exams and procedures, ensuring a high level of patient comfort.

The ideal candidate holds a state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has 2+ years of experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to delivering outstanding patient care in a friendly, family-oriented practice.

Qualifications

• Must be state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist.
• Minimum 1–2 years of dental hygiene experience.
• Strong knowledge of HIPAA and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients to the treatment area and ensure comfort.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer questions.
• Take vital signs and record medical histories.
• Perform dental cleanings and assist dentists during exams.
• Take x-rays and create dental impressions.
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene.
• Adhere to health, safety regulations and office policies.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service orientation

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree in Dental Hygiene

Current Dental Hygienist license

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team on Tuesdays and Thursdays! 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. The ideal candidate is 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, 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
• anesthesia license