Registered Dental Hygienist
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Dental / Dentistry
Dental Hygiene, Dentistry / General Dentist, Oral Health
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. Dental Hygienist License in New Jersey required.
Toothio is revolutionizing how Dental Hygienists work! We find local opportunities for you and send them directly to your phone. No commitment to any schedule – you decide exactly when and where you work. These opportunities are both short and long term. Best part? You set your hourly rate and we pay you the same day.
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, able to build trust with patients of all ages, and have deep knowledge of health and safety rules.
Responsibilities include- Ensure patients feel comfortable before their examination
- Sterilize dental instruments properly
- Conduct initial mouth screenings and review 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 (demonstration of good brushing techniques)
- Give instructions to patients after 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 Dental Hygienist or similar role
- Dental Hygiene license required
- In‑depth knowledge of health and safety regulations (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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