Lead Dental Hygiene Recruiter

Job overview

The Lead Dental Hygiene Recruiter role is an in-office position in Bridgewater, NJ, with occasional travel for career fairs, networking events, and recruiting meetings. Compensation is $75,000–$105,000 per year, plus discretionary bonus potential. The recruiter supports hiring for a growing multi-site dental organization. The role uses an active Registered Dental Hygienist license and clinical background to source and engage dental hygiene candidates, manage recruiting pipelines, and guide applicants through screening, interviews, offers, and onboarding.

What you'll do

• Source, screen, and engage dental hygiene candidates
• post and manage job openings
• maintain candidate records in the applicant tracking system
• conduct initial screenings and coordinate interviews
• assist with offers, negotiations, and onboarding
• partner with leadership on hiring needs
• build talent pipelines
• develop relationships with dental hygiene schools
• represent the organization at recruiting events.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead recruiter

dental hygiene recruiting

registered dental hygienist

rdh license required

talent acquisition

applicant tracking system

candidate sourcing

bridgewater nj

i4 search group healthcare

$75k–$105k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical and vision insurance options
• 401(k) with employer matching
• up to three weeks of paid time off plus a wellness day
• discounted dental services
• employee perks and professional development opportunities.

Why this role

An active Registered Dental Hygienist license in good standing is required. The posting lists occasional travel and a discretionary bonus opportunity.

About the employer

i4 Search Group Healthcare is hiring for this role. Industry: Employment Placement Agencies. Sector: 56.