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Smile Brands Inc.
Dental Hygienist
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What they do
A Dental Hygienist performs routine dental care, including cleaning teeth and examining patients for signs of oral diseases, and educates patients about good oral health practices. Assists dentists in more complex dental procedures. Works in dental offices under the supervision of dentists and other dental health specialists.
$81,568 / year median in New Mexico
+28% projected growth
Job Description
Between $47.00 and
$55.00
Per Hour
Position range in Santa Fe MSA $44.22 - $51.99 Per hour Dental Hygienist
Smile Brands Inc.
Occupation:
Dental HygienistsLocation:
Santa Fe, NM - 87501Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)Posted:
07/11/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
Smile Brands, Inc.Web Site:
smilebrands.com Job #: 38838 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Overview Radiate by McQuitty | Supported by Smile Brands At Radiate by McQuitty, supported by Smile Brands, we're redefining the dental experience through exceptional patient care, advanced technology, and a team that genuinely enjoys working together. Our practice combines the personalized feel of a boutique dental office with the resources, stability, and career development opportunities of a nationally recognized organization. We're looking for a Dental Hygienist who is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care, building lasting relationships, and making a meaningful impact on the health and confidence of every patient they treat. Whether you're an experienced hygienist or a recent graduate, you'll be welcomed into a supportive environment where your clinical expertise is valued, your professional growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes a difference. Why You'll Love Working Here Practice at the Top of Your License Deliver exceptional preventive and periodontal care while educating patients and helping them achieve healthier, brighter smiles. Clinical Autonomy with Support Enjoy the independence of a private practice while benefiting from experienced clinical leadership, modern technology, and the support of Smile Brands. Grow Your Career Expand your clinical skills through company-paid continuing education, mentorship, and ongoing professional development opportunities. A Team You'll Love Join a collaborative, positive culture where respect, compassion, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. Enjoy the work-life balance of a part-time position while making a meaningful impact on your patients and your community. What You'll Do- Deliver exceptional preventive and therapeutic dental hygiene care.
- Educate patients on oral health, home care, and disease prevention.
- Perform periodontal assessments, charting, scaling, root planing, and preventive services.
- Take digital radiographs and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
- Partner closely with doctors and team members to create personalized treatment plans.
- Build trusted, long-term relationships that keep patients smiling for years to come. What You'll Bring
- Active Dental Hygienist license in the state of practice.
- CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain).
- Strong communication and patient education skills.
- A compassionate, team-first mindset and commitment to delivering exceptional patient experiences.
- New graduates are encouraged to apply! Benefits of Joining Smile Brands
- Competitive compensation
- Company-paid continuing education
- Employee discounts and wellness resources
- Supportive leadership and clinical mentorship
- Opportunities for growth within a nationwide network of practices If you're looking for a practice where you'll be appreciated, supported, and empowered to provide exceptional care while enjoying the flexibile schedule we'd love to meet you. Join Radiate by McQuitty and help patients smile with confidence every day.
- Schedule (days/hours) Tuesday-Friday (possibility of Monday afternoon) Responsibilities What You'll Do
- Deliver high-quality standard of care through preventive treatments, diagnostics, and evidence-based protocols.
- Educate and motivate patients toward better oral and overall health.
- Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to co-diagnose and personalize treatment.
- Create a welcoming, judgement-free environment for every patient.
- Stay current with new technologies and instruments that advance care. Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window. Qualifications Who We're Looking For
- A licensed dental hygienist who is passionate about patient care, education, and practicing at the top of their scope to improve oral health outcomes.
- Either an active state hygiene license or eligibility to become licensed (new grads are welcome!)
- A current CPR certification Compensation $47-$55 per hour About Us Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan.