Dental Hygienist (RDH)
About The Position
At Aspen Dental, dental hygienists are empowered clinicians and trusted oral health providers. The hygienist partners with the doctor and has autonomy to assess oral health, recommend care based on clinical indicators, and educate patients without being rushed. New graduates and experienced hygienists work in a modern clinical environment with advanced technology, structured onboarding, and hands-on training. Independently owned practices offer strong local cultures alongside the stability, resources, and innovation of a national network. The role offers manageable schedules of 5–7 patients per day, a two-week onboarding and training program, digital tools and workflows, and mentorship and clinical support from the Hygiene Support Team. Hygienists can use advanced technology including voice-activated periodontal charting, TRIOS® 3D scanning, and Videa AI, and pursue ongoing learning and continuing education through TAG University. Compensation is $40–$45 per hour plus an uncapped incentive plan. Benefits are available to full-time and part-time hygienists, with details potentially varying by location and employment status.
Requirements
- Associate degree or higher in dental hygiene from an accredited institution.
- Active dental hygiene license in the state of practice.
- Strong communication skills.
- Passion for patient education.
Responsibilities
- Partner with the doctor to develop and deliver personalized patient care plans.
- Use digital technology to support clinical assessments, case acceptance, and patient communication.
- Collaborate with the dental team to deliver exceptional patient experiences.
- Manage the schedule and supplies with the autonomy needed to provide comprehensive care.
- Assess oral health, recommend care based on clinical indicators, and educate patients.
Benefits
- Competitive pay of $40–$45 per hour plus an uncapped incentive plan.
- Medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off.
- Six paid holidays; may vary for part-time employees.
- Free continuing education through TAG University.
- Disability coverage.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Pet insurance.
- Structured onboarding and hands-on training.
- Mentorship and clinical support from the Hygiene Support Team.
- Ongoing learning and career growth opportunities through TAG University.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
