Dental Hygienist Jobs in New Jersey
Dental Hygienist jobs in New Jersey are open across Bridgewater, Clifton, and Manahawkin and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Aspen Dental, Elite Dental Partners, and Gateway Dental hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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A team that is aligned and patient-focused creates a great environment for patients, and for you as a member of the team. This is what we strive to be and who we want to join us in providing the best care possible for patients to help our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence.
We are seeking a Dental Hygienist that shares our passion for patient care and education, as well as creating a welcoming environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform periodontal procedures in a manner that is best for the patient in accordance with all state dental board requirements
- Educate patients on strategies to prevent, diagnose, and treat periodontal disease as well as maintaining their oral health. Discuss the links between periodontal conditions and overall systemic health
- Chart conditions of periodontal disease for collaboration with the Dentist to develop the appropriate treatment plan
- Work collaboratively with the team on scheduling, ensuring an exceptional patient experience, and maintaining the condition of the practice and equipment
Qualifications
- Dental hygiene licensure compliant with the State Dental Board with no adverse actions
- Two (2) + years' experience as a licensed Dental Hygienist preferred but not required
- Excellent communication skills with both the team and patients
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with dental software, experience with Dentrix preferred
Benefits
As a valued team member, you'll enjoy a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits for full-time Dental Hygienists include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Program
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Quarterly Bonus Opportunities and incentives on hygiene products
- Employee Referral Program Bonuses
- 401k
- Career Growth Opportunities
An equal opportunity employer and an advocate for diversity and inclusion
We take great pride in helping our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence. Daily, we are driven by our vision to provide an elite patient experience tailored to their needs to receive the best care possible.
Not only do our team members find it rewarding to help patients be healthier, but they also enjoy being part of an organization that supports their growth. Our commitment to professional development and promoting internally when appropriate allows for tremendous career opportunities.
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Where New Jersey roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Dental Hygienist Job Market in New Jersey
A snapshot from current New Jersey openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Aspen Dental5

- Elite Dental Partners1

- Gateway Dental1

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services6
What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in dental hygienist jobs across New Jersey.
- Associate or bachelor's degree in dental hygiene from an accredited program
- Active state dental hygienist license in good standing
- Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification
- Proficiency with dental practice management software such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft
- Experience performing scaling, root planing, and patient periodontal assessments
- Strong patient communication skills and ability to maintain a steady appointment schedule
Dental Hygienist Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How many dental hygienist jobs are there in New Jersey?
There are 7+ dental hygienist openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Bridgewater, Clifton, and Manahawkin. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.
How much do dental hygienists make in New Jersey?
Dental hygienists in New Jersey earn a median of about $107,040 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $94,260 for the lowest 10% to over $117,730 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which New Jersey cities have the most dental hygienist jobs?
Bridgewater, Clifton, and Manahawkin have the most dental hygienist openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire dental hygienists in New Jersey?
Employers hiring dental hygienists in New Jersey include Aspen Dental, Elite Dental Partners, and Gateway Dental, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote dental hygienist jobs in New Jersey?
Yes. About 0% of dental hygienist openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.
How do I apply for dental hygienist jobs in New Jersey?
You can apply to dental hygienist jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.
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