Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) - Full-Time

The Staff Pad; Woodbridge Township (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Continuing Education

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

The Staff Pad is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) for a full-time role in Fords, NJ. You will work with dentists to provide preventive care, patient education, and ongoing support in a collaborative environment.

Expect clinical autonomy, comprehensive benefits including health, vision, and retirement plans, and opportunities for professional growth through continuing education and mentorship. The position emphasizes high-quality patient care, infection control, accurate records, and

Qualifications

• Must have degree from an accredited dental hygiene program.
• Current NJ state dental hygiene license.
• Strong communication skills and patient-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Perform comprehensive dental hygiene assessments and preventive treatments.
• Take and develop dental X-rays.
• Screen patients for oral cancer and other conditions.
• Maintain accurate patient records and observations.
• Follow infection control protocols to ensure safety.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Skills

Dental hygiene

X-rays

Infection control

Patient education

Education

Dental hygiene license

Accredited program

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