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Registered Dental Hygienist

Cedar Smiles Dental
๐Ÿ“ Somerset, NJยทPosted 15d ago
Part-Time ยท Salary Varies

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) – Part-Time

Somerset, NJ | $55–$60/hour

We are a patient-focused private dental practice in Somerset, NJ looking for a friendly, dependable, and clinically skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team part-time.

We are looking for someone who takes pride in providing thorough care, enjoys building relationships with patients, and wants to work in a supportive environment where quality of care comes first.

Position Details

  • Part-time: [1–2 days per week]
  • $55–$60/hour, based on experience
  • In-person position in Somerset, NJ
  • Single-column hygiene schedule
  • Approximately 60 minutes for adult recall appointments
  • Longer appointment times for new patients/SRP
  • No assisted hygiene / no double booking — if true

What You’ll Do

  • Perform dental prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance
  • Perform scaling and root planing as indicated
  • Complete periodontal charting and oral health assessments
  • Take digital radiographs as needed
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene, periodontal health, and preventive care
  • Apply fluoride and other preventive treatments as appropriate
  • Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation
  • Follow infection-control and OSHA protocols
  • Communicate clinical findings with the dentist and collaborate with the dental team to provide excellent patient care

What We’re Looking For

  • Active New Jersey Dental Hygiene license
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Local anesthesia permit preferred, but not required
  • Strong periodontal and clinical skills
  • Excellent communication and patient education skills
  • Gentle, compassionate chairside manner
  • Reliable, professional, and team-oriented
  • Experience preferred, but motivated new graduates are welcome to apply

Why Join Our Practice?

We want our hygienists to have the time and support needed to provide excellent care. You’ll work with a friendly, collaborative team in a professional environment where your clinical judgment and contribution are valued.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly compensation
  • NJ earned sick leave
  • Employee/family dental benefits
  • Paid holidays/PTO, if offered

If you’re looking for a part-time hygiene position where you can provide high-quality care, develop relationships with your patients, and be part of a supportive team, we’d love to meet you.

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $55.00–$60.00 per hour
Work Location: In person — Somerset, NJ

Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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