Dental hygienist

Join Our Team as a Part-Time Dental Hygienist – Make a Difference in Patient Care Alpine Dental is seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our practice on a part-time basis, working 1 or 2 days per week (Monday and/or Wednesday). You will play a vital role in promoting oral health, performing dental cleanings, patient screenings, and assisting in diagnosis and preventative care strategies. If you have attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a patient-centered attitude, you’ll thrive in our team-oriented environment. Located in Lakewood, NJ, Alpine Dental is committed to providing exemplary dental care in a welcoming and professional atmosphere. Our experienced team works collaboratively to ensure each patient receives personalized attention and the highest standard of oral health care. Title Dental hygienist Job Description Ensure patient comfort before and during dental exams Properly sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment Conduct initial oral health screenings and review patient histories Identify dental conditions such as gingivitis, caries, and periodontitis Perform dental cleanings and apply fluoride treatments as needed Educate patients of all ages on oral hygiene and preventive care techniques Provide post-operative instructions following dental procedures Take dental X-rays and impressions accurately Assist dentists in treatment planning and selection Maintain precise patient records and update charts Monitor and manage dental supplies and equipment maintenance Salary Range part-time $45 - $58 per hour - Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Benefits Paid time off Employee discount Shift & Schedule Part-time: 1 or 2 days per week (Monday and/or Wednesday) Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Additional hours on Tuesday and Thursday available as needed (8:45 AM – 5:00 PM) Requirements Valid license to practice as a Dental Hygienist Proven experience in a similar dental hygiene role Strong knowledge of HIPAA, OSHA, and other occupational safety regulations Proficiency in operating and maintaining dental and medical equipment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Patient-focused with a friendly demeanor Ability to handle the physical demands of dental hygiene work Diploma in Dental Hygiene Preferences Master’s degree in Dental Hygiene or related field Hiring Process [1] Please apply through the Jobley application form ↓ [2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview ↓ [3] Interview ↓ [4] Job offer ↓ [5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account. *The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month. *If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed. Jobley Bonus $90 If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.