Registered Dental Hygienist

Registered Dental Hygienist – Clifton Dental Associates
Where support, technology, and patient-centered care come together.

At Clifton Dental Associates, we believe exceptional patient care starts with an exceptional team experience. That’s why we focus on creating a supportive, collaborative environment where hygienists are respected, trusted, and set up for success from day one.

We’re a long-standing family practice in Clifton, NJ, known for building trust with generations of patients, and for delivering advanced care in a modern, comfortable setting. As a modern office equipped with Overjet (AI-assisted radiograph review) you’ll have the tools and clinical support you need to deliver exceptional care while continuing to grow professionally.

Schedule: Part-time

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Competitive compensation
• Team-first culture in a respected, community-rooted office
• Support and mentorship from clinical experts starting day one
• Fully digital workflows, including digital scanning
• Instrument replacement program
• Free, monthly CE opportunities throughout the year
• Access to a self-administered study club
• Opportunities for advancement throughout Select Dental Management
• Health, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays, and uniform allowance*

*Benefits are subject to change and eligibility*

What You’ll Do:

• Conduct patient screening procedures, such as oral health assessments, reviewing health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting, and taking blood pressure and pulse
• Remove calculus and plaque from all tooth surfaces
• Apply preventive materials to the teeth, including sealants and fluorides
• Teach patients effective oral hygiene strategies (brushing, flossing, nutrition counseling)
• Counsel patients on the importance of good nutrition to oral health
• Take impressions of patients’ teeth for study casts
• Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure consistent, high-quality care
• Perform other duties as assigned

What You’ll Need:

• Associate or advanced degree in Dental Hygiene
• Active New Jersey dental hygiene license, in good standing
• Commitment to patient-centered care and a collaborative mindset
• Experience preferred, but we welcome the right candidate at any stage of their career

Clifton Dental Associates is supported by Select Dental Management, helping to empower a world where everyone benefits from the highest standards of care. Select provides supported practices with the tools, technology, and training they need so they can continue to deliver remarkable outcomes to their patients — all while preserving the private-practice feel that makes the office special.

Our Mission & Values: To make the teams, patients, and practices we support healthier and happier.

Let’s Connect.

If you’re looking for a place where your work is valued, your growth is supported, and your patients feel the difference—you’ll feel right at home at Clifton Dental Associates.

Our Mission & Values: To make the teams, patients, and practices we support healthier and happier.

The pay range for this role varies based on experience, credentials, and availability. In addition to competitive compensation, our team members enjoy continuing education opportunities, production-based incentives (when applicable), and clear pathways for growth within the practice.

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