Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

ADP, Inc.; Kingston (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Monthly bonus opportunity

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and paid holidays

Work-life balance

Job summary

Squire Dental in Kingston, PA is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our patient-centered team. This full-time position emphasizes comprehensive periodontal health, patient education, and preventive care tailored to each patient’s needs.

You will perform periodontal evaluations, take radiographs, document findings, educate patients on the oral-systemic connection, and support a respectful, team-based approach to delivering high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Active RDH license required in the state of practice.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and clinical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high clinical standards while balancing efficiency, patient comfort, and education.
• Support a preventive-care model focused on early detection and long-term outcomes.
• Perform comprehensive periodontal evaluations, including full-mouth probing and risk assessment.
• Identify, co-diagnose, and document periodontal disease accurately and ethically.
• Educate patients on the oral–systemic health connection and prevention.

Skills

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Clinical skills

Dental software proficiency

Education

Active RDH license in PA

CPR/BLS certification

Tools

Dentrix/Eaglesoft

Digital radiography

Job description

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Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Full Time Kingston, PA, US

Schedule: Monday - Thursday

We’re looking for a hygienist who is passionate about periodontal health and takes the oral-systemic connection seriously. If you value comprehensive periodontal assessments, patient education, and advocating for evidence-based treatment and preventive care tailored to each patient’s needs, you’ll feel right at home here. We want someone who helps patients understand the importance of treating periodontal disease and maintaining lifelong oral health—making a meaningful difference in the health of our community.

We offer a culture that values caring, professional development, growth, and sustainability. Our comprehensive and competitive benefits package includes but is not limited to:

• Competitive pay & Monthly Bonus Opportunity
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance gifted to you
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• A team culture focused on growth, communication, and high-quality care
• Work-life balance
• And so much more!!

What You’ll Do

As a key member of our team, you will help support smooth, efficient, and comfortable patient care by:

• Maintain high clinical standards while balancing efficiency, patient comfort, and education
• Support a preventive-care model focused on early detection, long-term outcomes, and patient trust
• Perform comprehensive periodontal evaluations, including full-mouth probing and risk assessment, at appropriate intervals
• Identify, co-diagnose, and document periodontal disease accurately and ethically
• Educate patients on the oral–systemic health connection and the long-term impact of untreated periodontal disease
• Advocate for necessary periodontal therapy based on clinical findings.
• Take and evaluate dental radiographs and intraoral photos
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care practices
• Review and update patient medical histories and chart findings accurately in the dental software
• Follow sterilization, infection control, and OSHA protocols
• Promote same-day treatment when appropriate and assist with treatment coordination
• Support a patient-centered experience with empathy and professionalism
• Actively contribute to a team-based environment and model Squire Dental’s mission and values

Qualifications

Required

• Active RDH license in the state of practice
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and clinical skills
• Strong attention to detail and documentation
• Proficient in dental software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft) and digital radiography

Preferred

• Local anesthesia certification (as required by state law)
• Laser certification (if applicable)

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods during clinical procedures
• Manual dexterity to use dental instruments and equipment
• Exposure to bodily fluids, radiation, and sterilization chemicals
• Must wear appropriate PPE and adhere to all health and safety protocols

At our practice, clinical integrity comes first.

Join a supportive, patient-centered dental team where your skills truly matter!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are committed to fostering a professional and respectful workplace where all individuals have an equal opportunity to contribute and succeed, and where everyone has the opportunity to feel valued.