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Posted August 13, 2026

Dental Hygienist

Westwood Periodontics PC
Westwood, NJ, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Dental Hygienist – Join Our Exceptional All-Female Periodontal Team


Overview:


We are seeking a compassionate, motivated, and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our well-established periodontal practice. Our office is led by a Board-Certified Periodontist who is dedicated to providing the highest standard of periodontal care while helping patients achieve healthier smiles and improved overall oral health.

Responsibilities:


- Perform periodontal maintenance for patients

- Conduct periodontal assessments including charting, probing, etc.

-Take annual or follow-up X-Rays when necessary

-Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques to better oral health

-Thorough knowledge of maintaining infection control, sterilization, and OSHA compliance standards.

- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a collaborative, team orientated environment

Experience:


-Registered Dental Hygienist license in good standing with knowledge of HIPPA regulations

- Previous periodontal experience is preferred

- Proficiency with Dentrix management software

-Knowledge of dental and periodontal anatomy, terminology and treatment protocol.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $53.00 per hour

Schedule: No nights, Fridays or Weekends.

Work Location: Westwood, NJ

We believe that exceptional patient care begins with a team that enjoys working together, communicates openly, and is committed to excellence. If you are passionate about educating patients, delivering high-quality periodontal care, and becoming part of a friendly, experienced team that truly makes a difference in people's oral health, we would love to meet you.

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