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Columbus, Ohio

Dental Hygienist - Full Time

Dental HygienistFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Hygienist - Full Time & Part Time for Wednesday's

Sign On Bonus for Full Time

  • Refresh Dental in Westerville, Columbus OH is looking for a licensed, patient-focused hygienist, with a like-minded career vision, to provide best-in-class patient care.
  • Let us tell you a little bit about our vision for you:

What if you could have it all---happy and healthy patients, career development and education, a support group, and an industry-leading compensation package? Look no further.

Our practice is partnered with North American Dental Group. The Hype is REAL! What’s the HYPE all about?

NADG Hygiene has launched the Healthy Hygiene Lifestyle. The program is designed to support, develop, and reward our hygienists at over 215 NADG supported practices. We recognize hygienists as valued clinicians by providing professional development opportunities as well as the opportunity to be rewarded for delivering comprehensive care through these following programs:

Hygiene Infusion is a 12-week fast track career growth & development program. Rewards 16 CE credits.

Hygiene Hub is a network that helps you connect with 450+ like-minded, patient focused peers.

Smiling from Open to Close

  • Full Time & Part Time Needed
  • Monday: 9am-5pm
  • Tuesday: 9am-5pm
  • Wednesday: 9am-5pm
  • Thursday: 9am-5pm
  • Friday: 9am-2pm

Benefits

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (Full-time employees)
  • Healthcare Spending Account
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k
  • Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance
  • Referral Program
  • Employee Discount Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

Provide best-in-class patient care as a licensed dental hygienist. Engage in professional development programs and collaborate with a network of patient-focused peers.

Requirements

Must be a licensed dental hygienist. Candidates should be patient-focused and possess a like-minded career vision.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Dental HygieneClinical CarePatient Education

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

What does the Dental Hygienist market look like in Ohio?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedDental Hygienist median $94k (middle half $88k–$104k)22 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingOhio index 92.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygienist listings in Ohio171 active5,705 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 40% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusOhio healthcare professional listings: 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 5% offer loan repayment171 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

31 jobs · 30 employers
10
<$105k
10
$105k-120k
4
$120k-135k
5
$135k-150k
2
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

30 jobs
401k / retirement match
93% this job
CME allowance
57%
Sign-on bonus
40% this job
Loan repayment
10%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Dental Hygienist | $40,000 in Tuition Reimbursement

Platinum Dental Services · Wheat Ridge, Colorado

$70-$75/hr
#2

Dental Hygienist| $40,000 Tuition Reimbursement

Platinum Dental Services · Colorado Springs, Colorado

$65-$75/hr
#3

Dental Hygienist

$60-$70/hr
#4

Dental Hygienist

$65-$67/hr
+ 32 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 3.9
Better work-life than 50% of Dental Hygienist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,151 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Refresh Dental

Health, Wellness & Fitness
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus for full-time
Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time)
Healthcare Spending Account
Paid Time Off
401k
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Referral program
Employee discount program

Living in Columbus

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$259k
Typical market rent
$1,471/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.5
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Columbus, OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.