Pays $45-$60/hr — Dental Hygienist market median is ~$113k (17 jobs)
About the Role
Dental Hygienist. $93.6K-$124.8K/year. Bayonne, NJ.
Join Bayonne Smile Center as a Dental Hygienist – Competitive Compensation in Bayonne, New Jersey, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $45 - $60/hour.
- 401(k) matching
- Company parties
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Bayonne Smile Center as a Dental Hygienist – Competitive Compensation.
Key Responsibilities
The dental hygienist will perform patient screenings, dental cleanings, and assist dentists during exams and procedures. They are also responsible for maintaining sterilized equipment and educating patients on oral hygiene techniques.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Associate's degree from a CODA-certified school and possess a current state dental hygienist license. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Associate degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$109k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $100k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% have no call, 53% require no weekends.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Dental Hygienist roles.
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