Registered Dental Hygienist
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Dental / Dentistry
Dental Hygiene, Dentistry / General Dentist
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Dental Hygienist License in New Jersey required. Become one of Toothio's first dental professionals.
Why work through Toothio?- Competitive pay based on market rates
- Work ONLY when you WANT
- No penalty for not working shifts
- Same day pay
- Health perks
Dental Hygienist duties revolve around conducting initial patient screenings, cleaning teeth (e.g., removing plaque), and advising patients on oral health and preventive care. You’ll help dentists decide treatments for teeth or gum diseases. As a Dental Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages, have deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules, and possess a keen eye for oral diseases and anomalies.
If you have a steady hand and great bedside manner, we’d like to meet you.
- Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
- Sterilize dental instruments properly
- Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
- Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
- Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g., remove plaque or apply fluoride)
- Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating good brushing techniques)
- Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
- Take X-rays or dental impressions
- Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
- Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
- Monitor supplies
- Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist or similar role
- Dental Hygiene license required
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g., HIPAA)
- Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
- Outstanding communication skills
- A patient and friendly personality
- Attention to detail
- Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
- Diploma in Dental Hygiene (preferred)
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour
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