Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) - Full-Time

The Staff Pad; Virginia; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

FSA/HSA

Pet Insurance

Job summary

The Staff Pad is partnering with a leading dental clinic in Fords, NJ to hire a dependable Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH). You will promote oral health through preventive care and patient education while collaborating with dentists and the dental team in a welcoming setting.

Rooted in clinical autonomy, the role offers opportunities for professional growth, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited dental hygiene program.
• Current and valid state dental hygiene license.
• Ability to perform thorough dental hygiene assessments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
• Perform comprehensive dental hygiene assessments and preventive treatments.
• Take and develop dental X-rays.
• Screen patients for oral cancer and other dental conditions.
• Maintain accurate patient records, clinical notes, and observations.
• Follow infection control protocols to maintain a safe, sterile environment.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Skills

Patient education

Interpersonal skills

Dental hygiene assessment

X-ray imaging

Education

Associate degree in Dental Hygiene

Job description

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) - Full-Time

Fords, United States | Posted on 11/09/2026

The Staff Pad has partnered with a leading dental clinic in Fords, NJ and we are looking to hire a dependable and patient centred Registered Dental Hygienist to promote oral health through through preventive care, patient education, and ongoing support.

In this role, Working alongside our dentists and dental team, you will help deliver high-quality patient care in a collaborative and welcoming environment.

Schedule: Full-time

Why This Opportunity ?

• Opportunities for professional growth through leadership development
  
• Mentorship, peer support, specialty training, and continuing education
  
• Opportunities to advance your skills and career at your own pace
  

What You’ll Do

Key Responsibilities

• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care
  
• Perform comprehensive dental hygiene assessments and preventive treatments
  
• Take and develop dental X-rays
  
• Screen patients for oral cancer and other dental conditions
  
• Maintain accurate patient records, clinical notes, and observations
  
• Follow infection control protocols to maintain a safe, sterile environment
  
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development
  

What We're Looking For

• Degree from an accredited dental hygiene program
  
• Current and valid state dental hygiene license
  
• Ability to perform thorough dental hygiene assessments
  
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  
• Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care
  

What You Can Expect

• Clinical Autonomy
  
• Competitive Compensation
  
• Potential Sign-On Bonus
  
• Comprehensive Training and Continuing Education
  
• Mentorship and Peer Support
  
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  
• Flexible Spending (FSA), Health Savings (HSA), and Dependent Care Accounts
  
• Employee Assistance Program
  
• Exclusive Employee Perks, Discounts, and Pet Insurance
  
• A Collaborative and Supportive Team Environment