Dental Hygienist (New Grad Welcome)
CLINTON DENTAL GROUP·Clinton, Maryland
CLINTON DENTAL GROUP·Clinton, Maryland
Perform dental cleanings, periodontal maintenance, and digital X-rays while educating patients on oral hygiene and preventive care. Collaborate with doctors to document treatment needs and maintain accurate patient charts using Open Dental.
Description Dental Hygienist (RDH) – | No Weekends | Clinton,MD Starting $65/hr + Individual Production Monthly Hygiene Bonus. Potential to earn $140,000 a year Full-Time | No Weekends | No Late Nights
Our modern, high-production dental office in Clinton, MD, is actively seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our growing team. We are a technology-driven, patient-focused practice committed to delivering exceptional care while creating a supportive, team-oriented environment for our providers. If you’re a motivated, patient-focused Dental Hygienist looking for strong compensation, work-life balance, and career growth, this is the opportunity for you. Learn more: www.clintondental.com
Competitive Pay Starting $65/hr + Individual Production Monthly Hygiene Bonus. Earning potential up to $140,000+ annually Work-Life Balance Monday–Thursday: 7:45 AM – 4:00
PM
Friday: 7:45 AM – 2:30 PM No weekends No evenings Benefits Package Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) with company match
Paid holidays (10 days after 90 days)
PTO: 10 days + 5 sick days annually Referral bonus program CE Credit Reimbursement Career Growth & Technology Paid certifications (CPR, OSHA) Work with iTero, digital X-rays, and modern equipment Opportunity to expand clinical skills and leadership Supportive Team Environment Highly trained doctors and support staff Strong hygiene-doctor collaboration Positive, growth-focused culture
You're a dental hygienist who has: Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license (Maryland) Current CPR/BLS certification (or willing to obtain) Strong communication and patient education skills Ability to work in a fast-paced dental office environment Team-oriented with a positive attitude and strong work ethic As a dental hygienist, you will: Perform dental cleanings, periodontal maintenance, and SRP Take and review digital X-rays Educate patients on oral hygiene, treatment plans, and preventive care Identify and document periodontal disease and treatment needs Assist doctors during exams and communicate findings clearly Maintain accurate and detailed patient charts (Open Dental preferred) Support a productive hygiene schedule and patient flow Promote adjunctive services (fluoride, Arrestin, whitening, etc.) in an ethical, patient-focused manner Summary: We are an equal opportunity employer that considers, respects, and takes pride in all qualified applicants equally regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. We thrive by celebrating success and diversity!
Market context
Maryland dental assistants and hygiene support roles are typically in steady demand because practices need reliable patient-facing staff who can manage chairside support and office flow. Competition often centers on interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and any prior clinical exposure, while benefits like dental, vision, life insurance, and paid time off can make offers more attractive. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here against the original posting, and be ready to highlight customer service experience and any hands-on dental or hygiene background in your application.
