Dental Hygienist - Jacksonville, FL

Dental Hygienist Jacksonville, FLFull-Time Comprehensive Dentistry $50 $53/Hour Bonus OpportunityA fast-paced, fee-for-service dental organization in Jacksonville, Florida, is seeking an experienced, patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled dental professional who is passionate about preventive care, patient education, and delivering high-quality, comprehensive dental services.The ideal candidate is a gentle, empathetic clinician who builds strong patient relationships, communicates treatment needs effectively, and thrives in a collaborative, results-driven dental practice. This role offers competitive hourly compensation, a monthly team bonus opportunity, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient health and long-term outcomes.Why Choose This Opportunity?Join an established dental organization focused on comprehensive, high-quality patient careCompetitive guaranteed hourly compensation of $50 $53Opportunity to earn up to $12,000 annually through the dental hygiene team bonus programWork alongside a collaborative team of dental professionalsOpportunity to educate patients and directly influence their oral health and treatment outcomesComprehensive benefits package, including health and vision insurancePaid time off and a 401(k) with company matchSupportive, patient-focused environment with opportunities for professional growthCompensation & BenefitsHourly Compensation: $50 $53Guaranteed hourly payMonthly dental hygiene team bonus opportunity, with potential to earn up to $12,000 annuallyHealth and vision insuranceCompany-paid life insurancePaid time off401(k) with company matchShort-term and long-term disability coverageSupplemental insurance options, including critical illness and accident coverageSchedule & LocationFull-time positionOpportunity to work 4 5 days per weekEvening and weekend availability requiredJacksonville, Florida 32210In-person clinical roleFast-paced, fee-for-service dental practiceDaily hygiene schedule of approximately 6 9 patientsResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality dental hygiene services while maintaining a strong focus on patient comfort, safety, and clinical excellenceEducate and consult with patients regarding their oral health, recommended treatments, and ongoing preventive care needsDiscuss treatment recommendations and present treatment plans to help patients understand and prioritize their dental careMaintain a consistent daily hygiene schedule of 6 9 patientsManage unscheduled treatment lists, pending treatment, missed appointments, and follow-up scheduling to support continuity of care and established standardsAccurately document existing and future treatment needs in patient recordsObtain and review patient demographics, medical histories, and vital signsCapture appropriate intraoral and extraoral photographs and radiographs as neededMaintain clear, thorough, and accurate clinical documentationFollow established office procedures for patient referralsCollaborate with dentists and other team members to coordinate treatment and deliver an excellent patient experienceMaintain and sterilize hygiene instruments and equipment in accordance with established protocolsFollow OSHA, HIPAA, and applicable infection-control and workplace safety guidelinesSupport the overall success of the practice through teamwork, effective communication, and patient-centered careRequirementsMinimum of 2 years of experience as a Registered Dental HygienistCurrent Florida Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license requiredCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or willingness to obtain certificationExperience with digital radiographyStrong interpersonal and communication skillsGentle, empathetic chairside manner with a commitment to patient comfortAbility to educate patients and communicate clinical findings and treatment recommendations clearlyStrong organizational skills and attention to detailAbility to manage a full patient schedule in a fast-paced clinical environmentCommitment to teamwork, professionalism, and high standards of patient careWeekend availabilityPreferred Qualifications & TraitsPrior experience with implant dentistry is a plusAnesthesia certification preferred but not requiredProficiency with dental practice management software; Open Dental experience preferredPatient-focused approach with strong clinical judgmentExcellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patientsAbility to balance clinical responsibilities with patient education and treatment coordinationReliable, adaptable team player who takes pride in delivering exceptional careAbout the OpportunityThis opportunity is ideal for a Registered Dental Hygienist who wants to combine clinical excellence with meaningful patient relationships in a comprehensive dental setting. The right candidate will be committed to preventive care, patient education, and helping individuals understand and pursue the treatment they need to maintain healthy smiles.With guaranteed hourly compensation, an attractive team bonus program, and a comprehensive benefits package, this position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced hygienist seeking a rewarding, full-time role in Jacksonville.If you are a licensed Dental Hygienist who takes pride in delivering exceptional patient care and enjoys working in a collaborative, patient-focused environment, we encourage you to apply.