Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
$124,800 - $131,040/year
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Description
Join the Platinum Dental Family in Wheat Ridge
Exclusive Incentives Available – You Choose
- Up to $40,000 in tuition reimbursement
- $1,500 sign-on bonus
- Laser certification at no cost
Benefits
- Full benefits package (medical, vision, dental, 401k match)
- Paid time off and holidays
- A collaborative, positive team environment
- Ongoing professional development and continuing education at your fingertips
Schedule
- Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday & Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Compensation: Choose between guaranteed hourly pay or production-based compensation with strong earning potential.
Why You’ll Enjoy Working with Us
At Platinum, we’ve built a culture centered on teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect. Our hygienists are valued providers, and we support clinical autonomy while maintaining high standards of care.
Requirements
- Qualifications
- Active Dental Hygienist license
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to patient-centered care
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Key Responsibilities
Provide professional dental hygiene care to patients while maintaining high standards of clinical excellence. Collaborate with the dental team to ensure a positive patient experience and professional environment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist at Platinum Dental Services a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dental Hygiene — ranked against 1,748 active Dental Hygiene listings on WeekdayDoc.
Dental Hygiene Career Context
Platinum Dental Services holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 77/100, 11 active listings.
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 23% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$128k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $124k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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