Dental Hygienist

DentalNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday4-day week

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Job Description

Are you looking for a fresh start with a team you actually look forward to seeing every day? Is giving back to the Dubuque community through exceptional, personalized care what drives you?

If you're nodding along, keep reading.

Our team at Iowa Dental of Dubuque (formerly Schultz Family Dentistry) has an opening for a Dental Hygienist and it might just be the match you’ve been searching for.

Here’s what you can look forward to with us:

Patients who feel like family: Patient care is genuinely at the heart of everything we do. When people walk through our doors, everybody knows their name and makes them feel welcome.

A team that actually has your back: We are a tight-knit, fun group of dental professionals who communicate openly, support one another, and know how to get the job done while keeping the day light with laughs.

Real work-life balance (hello, 4-day work week!): We believe you should be fully present when you're at work, and completely free to enjoy your life when you're not. With our Monday through Thursday schedule, three-day weekends are your new normal.

Benefits that take care of you: From comprehensive medical insurance to a 401(k) with a 4% company match, we offer a solid package to support you and your future.

Bonus rewards every two weeks: No waiting around for months or year-end reviews to see the rewards of your hard work. You have the opportunity to earn production bonuses every single pay period based on your output and hours.

We’ve proudly served the Dubuque community for over 20 years with great care, deep roots, and a team culture we're truly proud of. If you’re ready to find a workplace you love coming to, this is the place.

Apply today! We can't wait to meet you.

Key Responsibilities

Provide exceptional and personalized dental care to patients within the community. Collaborate with a team of dental professionals to maintain a positive and efficient office environment.

Requirements

The candidate must be a qualified dental professional capable of delivering high-quality patient care. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team are required.

Key Skills

Dental hygieneTeamwork

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 26% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

36 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution33 jobs · 28 employers

10
<$100k
12
$100k-115k
4
$115k-130k
4
$130k-145k
3
$145k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 28 employers

401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
55%
Sign-on bonus
42% this job
Loan repayment
19%
Relocation assistance
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$75/hr
#2

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Platinum Dental Services · Colorado Springs, Colorado

$65-$75/hr
#3

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$65-$70/hr
#4

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

$65-$67/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 5.7
Better work-life than 70% of Dental Hygienist listings

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

  • No weekends

Living in Dubuque

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$250k
Typical market rent
$1,076/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
87.3
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Dubuque, IA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Iowa Dental Associates

Hospitals and Health Care
Cedar Rapids, IA
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
401(k) with 4% Company Match
Production Bonuses Every Pay Period
4-Day Work Week (Monday–Thursday)