Locum dental hygienist
Interim/freelance€ 50–€ 65 per hour
Locum cover during maternity leave, with your own room and a full schedule. You work on a self-employed basis. Honestly: the X-ray machine is old.
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Dental assistant
Permanent€ 2.500–€ 3.000 gross per month
Growing general practice with three dentists. You join as an extra assistant, in a permanent position. Honestly: for the first few months your working days may vary from week to week.
Dental assistant
Permanent€ 2.600–€ 3.200 gross per month
General practice with four treatment rooms and a team of twelve. You assist two regular dentists and spend one day at reception. Honestly: there will be renovation work over the coming months.
Front desk employee
Permanent€ 2.500–€ 3.000 gross per month
You are the first face patients see at a busy practice in Rotterdam-Zuid: phone, schedule and the patients who walk in. Honestly: the mornings are busy on the phone.
Locum dentist
Interim/freelance€ 120–€ 140 per hour
Locum work for six months: the practice owner is taking extended leave. A set schedule and a regular assistant. Honestly: the Tuesday is fixed, the other two days are by agreement.
Periodontal prevention assistant
Permanent€ 2.700–€ 3.500 gross per month
You support the dental hygienists with periodontal treatment and run your own aftercare clinic. Honestly: without periodontal certification you start as a prevention assistant.
Dental hygienist
Permanent€ 3.300–€ 4.300 gross per month
Your own room and your own schedule in a practice with three dentists and a lot of periodontal patients. Honestly: the previous dental hygienist left after a year.
Dental assistant
Permanent€ 2.500–€ 3.100 gross per month
Practice with two sites and lots of young families. You work mainly at the larger site, with eighteen colleagues. Honestly: one day a week you are at the second site.
Dentist
Permanent€ 5.200–€ 6.500 gross per month
You take over the patients of a dentist who is retiring. A full schedule from the first week, a settled team of nine. Honestly: the patient base is on the older side, with a lot of prosthodontics.
Dental assistant
Permanent€ 2.600–€ 3.250 gross per month
Practice for general dentistry and orthodontics. You assist the dentists and help out in orthodontics two half-days a week. Honestly: the new practice software isn’t running smoothly yet.
Dental assistant
Permanent€ 2.700–€ 3.300 gross per month
Large practice with six clinicians, including an implantologist. You also assist with surgery and implantology. Honestly: you work with different clinicians.
Dental technician
Permanent€ 2.900–€ 3.650 gross per month
Dental lab with twelve technicians, specialising in crown and bridge work and implant work. You work digitally as well as by hand. Honestly: it can get busy at the end of the week.
Dentist
Permanent€ 4.500–€ 6.000 gross per month
Growing practice with a fifth treatment room is looking for an additional dentist. A dentist from abroad with BIG registration is welcome. Honestly: the schedule still needs to grow.
Prevention assistant
Permanent€ 2.550–€ 3.300 gross per month
Your own prevention clinic in a practice with four dentists and lots of children and young people. Honestly: one afternoon a week you still work chairside.
Dental assistant
Permanent€ 2.500–€ 3.000 gross per month
Small practice in the city with one dentist and a dental hygienist. You do everything: chairside, reception and the ordering. Honestly: open until 20.00 two evenings a month.
Prevention assistant
Permanent€ 2.500–€ 3.200 gross per month
Practice with two dental hygienists is looking for a prevention assistant for two or three days. You take over the simple check-ups. Honestly: more than 24 hours isn’t possible right now.
Dental hygienist
Permanent€ 3.200–€ 4.200 gross per month
Practice in the city centre with lots of international patients, so you speak English every day. Two or three days, your own room. Honestly: parking at the practice is difficult.
Dentist
Permanent€ 5.000–€ 6.200 gross per month
General practitioner for a modern practice with a digital workflow and a close-knit team. Room for your own clinical approach. Honestly: the schedule is full from day one — not a gentle induction, but you are a full member of the team straight away.
Dentist
Permanent€ 4.800–€ 6.000 gross per month
A practice with an eye for prevention and long-term patient relationships is looking for a dentist for three to four days. Honestly: the records are partly out of date — for the first few months you will be tidying and updating alongside treating.
Locum dentist
Interim/freelance€ 135–€ 165 per hour
Locum cover for a colleague on leave, in a busy practice with experienced support staff. Hourly rate by agreement, according to experience. Honestly: this is a temporary assignment of 3–6 months with no guarantee of extension — ideal if you want flexibility, less so if you want security.
Orthodontist
Permanent€ 6.000–€ 7.200 gross per month
Orthodontist for a specialist practice with your own treatment room, digital scanners and a strong team. Honestly: the waiting list is long — you start with a full schedule and little run-up.
Dental hygienist
Permanent€ 3.300–€ 4.500 gross per month
Dental hygienist (BSc Oral Hygiene) with an independent clinic and their own schedule. Honestly: you work part of the week alone on site — plenty of independence, but less day-to-day sparring with immediate colleagues.
Locum dental hygienist
Interim/freelance€ 50–€ 70 per hour
Self-employed dental hygienist for regular locum work, one to three days a week. Honestly: the Friday is fixed, the other days are flexible — so that fixed Friday comes with it.
Dental assistant
Permanent€ 2.400–€ 3.000 gross per month
Dental assistant for a friendly practice. Also suitable if you are just finishing your training — we will show you the ropes. Honestly: it is a small practice, so you cover reception and sterilisation too; no strictly separated roles, but a good atmosphere.
Dental assistant
Permanent€ 2.400–€ 3.000 gross per month
Assistant for a permanent position in a small team, chairside and now and then at reception. Honestly: when someone is ill you sometimes spend a whole day at reception.
Prevention assistant
Permanent€ 2.500–€ 3.400 gross per month
Prevention assistant to run an independent prevention clinic. Honestly: the prevention programme is still in its infancy — you get the freedom to build it, but there is no ready-made structure yet.
Orthodontic assistant
Permanent€ 2.400–€ 3.250 gross per month
Orthodontic assistant for an orthodontic practice. Experience with braces or aligners is a plus, not a must — we will train you. Honestly: the days are tightly scheduled with short appointments back to back; the pace is high.
Practice manager
Permanent€ 3.800–€ 5.000 gross per month
Practice manager for a growing practice that wants to tighten up its team, planning and processes. Honestly: there has been a recent change of management — you join a team still looking for calm and structure.
Dentist
Permanent€ 5.000–€ 6.200 gross per month pro rata
Dentist for a quiet family practice with a settled patient base, two to three days a week. Honestly: the practice still works partly on paper — digitisation is under way but not finished.
Dentist
Interim/zzp/freelance40–45% of revenue (self-employed, revenue-based)
You take over an established patient base from a departing colleague: general dentistry and full rehabilitations, with short lines to an implantologist, dental hygienists and an in-house dental laboratory. Honestly: on your days you are often the only dentist, so you are on your own.
Nothing found with these filters. Send an open application — then we will call you as soon as something fits.
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Tell us what you’re after →By role.
Already know which direction you want to go? Each role has its own page explaining what the work involves, what you can realistically expect to earn, and what to ask in an interview. These pages are in Dutch.
Front desk
The schedule, the phone and the first face patients see.
Practice manager
The team, the schedule and the numbers — and how much you actually get to decide.
Dental technician
The craft behind the chair: crowns, bridges and dentures, in a laboratory or in the practice.
Dental hygienist
Your own consulting hours and your own patients. A scarce profession, so a strong negotiating position.
Preventive assistant
Independent preventive work with your own schedule. The step up from dental assistant.
Periodontal prevention assistant
Prevention with a periodontal specialisation. Work where time per patient matters.
Dental assistant
Chairside, with or without preventive duties. The largest group in dental care.
Dentist
Salaried or on a revenue share, permanent or locum — and how to explore discreetly.
Orthodontic assistant
Braces, scans and long treatment plans. Younger patients and a different rhythm.
Orthodontist
A small speciality with a strong position. The conversation is about the terms.
Frequently asked questions.
Do I pay anything as an applicant?
No. Never. We are paid by practices, not by you.
Is your role not listed?
We fill many vacancies without putting them online. Create an anonymous profile or send an open application, and we will call you as soon as something fits.
Can I also work temporarily, as a stand-in or freelance?
Yes. We arrange locum and interim work for dentists, orthodontists, dental hygienists and practice managers, and locum work for dental technicians too. For assistants and front desk staff we work with secondment: you are employed by us and work at the practice. Want to stand in now and then? Sign up for the stand-in pool (page in Dutch).
Do you also recruit front desk staff and receptionists?
Yes. We also place front desk and reception staff, permanently or through secondment. What the job involves and what you earn is on the page about working at the front desk (in Dutch).
Want to know what you’re getting into first?
Self-employed or salaried, insurance, continuing education, BIG: four guides without the sales talk, written for clinicians weighing their next step.
Self-employed or salaried
The honest sums: salaries against hourly rates, and everything that comes off that rate.
Insurance for the self-employed
Disability insurance (AOV), professional liability, legal expenses insurance and the Wkkgz complaints scheme — what is required and what is wise.
Continuing education and BIG
KRT, KRM and PE points, plus BIG registration: getting it, keeping it and the route for a foreign qualification.
Nothing here for you?
We work a lot of roles behind the scenes, and more are on the way. Tell us what you are looking for — then we will call you as soon as something suitable comes along.