Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Registered Dental Hygienist – Full-Time | Gallup, NM

Compensation: $45–$50 per hour

Benefits: Full Benefits Package

Experience: New Graduates Welcome

Our client in Gallup, NM is seeking a compassionate, patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced hygienists and new graduates eager to begin a rewarding career in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Position Highlights

• Full-time schedule with stable hours
• Competitive hourly rate of $45–$50
• Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, paid time off, and additional perks
• Supportive team atmosphere with strong mentorship for new graduates

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality preventive dental care, including prophy, SRP, periodontal maintenance, and fluoride treatments
• Take and process digital radiographs
• Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, periodontal health, and treatment recommendations
• Maintain accurate and thorough clinical notes
• Collaborate with the dental team to ensure exceptional patient care and efficient office flow
• Uphold all safety and infection control protocols



Qualifications

• Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in New Mexico (or pending for new graduates)
• Strong communication and patient education skills
• Commitment to delivering excellent clinical care
• Positive, team-oriented mindset