Dental Hygienist

Overview

American Dental Center of Union is seeking a dependable Regional PRN Dental Hygienist to provide coverage at our Union, New Jersey office and affiliated practices located within approximately 40 miles of Union.

This flexible opportunity is ideal for a hygienist who wants to supplement their current schedule, work with different dental teams, and select shifts based on their availability.

Position Details

• Location: Union, New Jersey, and affiliated practices within approximately 40 miles
• Schedule: PRN, as-needed coverage
• Compensation: $70 per hour
• Flexibility: Pick up available shifts based on your own availability
• Minimum requirement: Work at least one shift every 90 days to remain active as a PRN employee
• Shift commitment: There is no required number of shifts beyond the one-shift-per-90-days minimum

What You’ll Do

• Perform routine dental cleanings and periodontal therapy
• Assess patients’ oral health and document clinical findings
• Take digital radiographs as permitted
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care
• Collaborate with dentists and clinical team members
• Maintain accurate patient records and follow clinical and safety protocols
• Create a comfortable and positive experience for every patient
• Adapt confidently to different practice environments and patient populations

What We’re Looking For

• Active New Jersey Dental Hygienist license in good standing
• Current CPR certification
• Strong clinical, communication, and patient-education skills
• Dependability, professionalism, and the ability to work effectively with different teams
• Willingness to travel to affiliated practices within approximately 40 miles of Union
• Previous dental hygiene experience preferred

Why Join Us?

• Competitive PRN pay of $70 per hour
• Flexible scheduling based on your availability
• No fixed weekly or monthly shift commitment
• Opportunities to work with supportive teams across multiple practices
• Access to modern dental technology
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Collaborative, patient-focused work environments

How to Apply

Enjoy the flexibility to choose available shifts that work with your schedule while supporting dental practices throughout the Union area. Apply today by submitting your resume through the link below. We look forward to connecting with you.

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Responsibilities

• Perform routine dental cleanings and oral health Assessments  
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative care 
• Assist dentists with exams and treatments, and take dental X-rays 
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with industry regulations and adhere to sterilization protocols 

Qualifications

• Education: Associate or bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene 
• License: Active state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) 
• Certifications: Local anesthesia certification and CPR/First Aid (if applicable 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills 
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort0 

Legal Disclaimer: 

We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements. The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.