Dental Hygienist - Jacksonville, FL

Dental Hygienist Jacksonville, FL Full-Time Comprehensive Dentistry $50 $53/Hour Bonus Opportunity A fast-paced, fee-for-service dental organization in Jacksonville, Florida, is seeking an experienced, patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled dental professional who is passionate about preventive care, patient education, and delivering high-quality, comprehensive dental services. The ideal candidate is a gentle, empathetic clinician who builds strong patient relationships, communicates treatment needs effectively, and thrives in a collaborative, results-driven dental practice. This role offers competitive hourly compensation, a monthly team bonus opportunity, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient health and long-term outcomes. Why Choose This Opportunity? Join an established dental organization focused on comprehensive, high-quality patient care

Competitive guaranteed hourly compensation of $50 $53

Opportunity to earn up to $12,000 annually through the dental hygiene team bonus program

Work alongside a collaborative team of dental professionals

Opportunity to educate patients and directly influence their oral health and treatment outcomes

Comprehensive benefits package, including health and vision insurance

Paid time off and a 401(k) with company match

Supportive, patient-focused environment with opportunities for professional growth

Compensation & Benefits Hourly Compensation: $50 $53 Guaranteed hourly pay

Monthly dental hygiene team bonus opportunity, with potential to earn up to $12,000 annually

Health and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Supplemental insurance options, including critical illness and accident coverage

Schedule & Location Full-time position

Opportunity to work 4 5 days per week

Evening and weekend availability required

Jacksonville, Florida 32210

In-person clinical role

Fast-paced, fee-for-service dental practice

Daily hygiene schedule of approximately 6 9 patients

Responsibilities Provide high-quality dental hygiene services while maintaining a strong focus on patient comfort, safety, and clinical excellence

Educate and consult with patients regarding their oral health, recommended treatments, and ongoing preventive care needs

Discuss treatment recommendations and present treatment plans to help patients understand and prioritize their dental care

Maintain a consistent daily hygiene schedule of 6 9 patients

Manage unscheduled treatment lists, pending treatment, missed appointments, and follow-up scheduling to support continuity of care and established standards

Accurately document existing and future treatment needs in patient records

Obtain and review patient demographics, medical histories, and vital signs

Capture appropriate intraoral and extraoral photographs and radiographs as needed

Maintain clear, thorough, and accurate clinical documentation

Follow established office procedures for patient referrals

Collaborate with dentists and other team members to coordinate treatment and deliver an excellent patient experience

Maintain and sterilize hygiene instruments and equipment in accordance with established protocols

Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and applicable infection-control and workplace safety guidelines

Support the overall success of the practice through teamwork, effective communication, and patient-centered care

Requirements Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist

Current Florida Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license required

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or willingness to obtain certification

Experience with digital radiography

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Gentle, empathetic chairside manner with a commitment to patient comfort

Ability to educate patients and communicate clinical findings and treatment recommendations clearly

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to manage a full patient schedule in a fast-paced clinical environment

Commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and high standards of patient care

Weekend availability

Preferred Qualifications & Traits Prior experience with implant dentistry is a plus

Anesthesia certification preferred but not required

Proficiency with dental practice management software; Open Dental experience preferred

Patient-focused approach with strong clinical judgment

Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients

Ability to balance clinical responsibilities with patient education and treatment coordination

Reliable, adaptable team player who takes pride in delivering exceptional care

About the Opportunity This opportunity is ideal for a Registered Dental Hygienist who wants to combine clinical excellence with meaningful patient relationships in a comprehensive dental setting. The right candidate will be committed to preventive care, patient education, and helping individuals understand and pursue the treatment they need to maintain healthy smiles. With guaranteed hourly compensation, an attractive team bonus program, and a comprehensive benefits package, this position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced hygienist seeking a rewarding, full-time role in Jacksonville. If you are a licensed Dental Hygienist who takes pride in delivering exceptional patient care and enjoys working in a collaborative, patient-focused environment, we encourage you to apply.