Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
$55-$58/hr
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job Description
Location
Smith Family Dentistry
Competitive Pay | Established Patient Base | Excellent Benefits
Are you a compassionate, patient-focused Dental Hygienist looking for a practice
where you can provide exceptional care without feeling rushed? Join our
well-established, respected dental practice and become part of a supportive team
dedicated to delivering outstanding patient experiences.
Why You'll Love Working with Us
* $55–$60per hour (based on experience)
* 4-day work week
* Well-established, mature practice with a loyal and growing patient base
* Modern technology including Denticon practice management software and an
iTero® digital scanner
* 45-minute hygiene recall appointments
* 1-hour SRP appointments (2 quadrants)
* Friendly, collaborative team environment that values quality patient care
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including
* Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
* 401(k) Retirement Plan
* Employer-paid Life Insurance
* Employer-paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Paid Holidays
* Additional voluntary benefit options during open enrollment
As our Dental Hygienist, you will
* Perform comprehensive dental hygiene procedures
* Complete periodontal charting and probing
* Take diagnostic dental radiographs
* Provide prophylaxis and scaling/root planing
* Administer fluoride treatments and place sealants
* Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care
* Partner with the doctor and team to deliver exceptional patient care
* Build trusting, long-term relationships with patients
Qualifications
* Current New Jersey Dental Hygiene License (New Grads welcome)
* Current CPR/BLS Certification
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Experience providing comprehensive dental hygiene services, including:
* Periodontal probing
* Dental radiographs
* Prophylaxis
* Scaling and root planing
* Fluoride treatments
* Sealants
About Our Practice
Our practice has proudly served the community for many years, providing
comprehensive, patient-centered dental care in a comfortable and welcoming
environment. We combine advanced technology with personalized treatment to help
patients achieve healthy, confident smiles. If you're looking for a practice
where you can build lasting patient relationships while working alongside an
experienced and supportive team, we'd love to meet you.
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FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity
or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran
status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make
reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless
doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Completion of this form is voluntary and will only be used to report on
candidate demographics. Nothing contained in this form will be accessible or
used in hiring or other employment decisions. Information provided will be
recorded and maintained in a confidential file for reporting purposes only.
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive dental hygiene procedures including prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, and diagnostic radiographs. Educate patients on preventive care and collaborate with the dental team to provide high-quality patient experiences.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
Guardian Dentistry Partners holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 43 active listings.
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $110k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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