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Comprehensive Mobile Care
East Providence, Rhode Island

Dental Hygienist - RI - Riverside

Dental HygienistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$50 per hour

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Job Description

Dental Hygienist- RI- Riverside

Location: East Providence, Rhode Island | Schedule: 1 day per month to start, with the opportunity to grow to 2 days per month

About The Opportunity

Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is seeking a Dental Hygienist to support patient care at the PACE Organization of Rhode Island (PACE RI) East Providence center.

This opportunity is part of a structured, community-based care environment serving senior populations through a coordinated, patient-focused model.

If you're looking for meaningful work that offers flexibility alongside your current schedule, this opportunity provides a chance to make a difference in the oral health and well-being of seniors without the administrative responsibilities of a traditional dental practice.

The Setting

  • This opportunity is based at PACE RI's East Providence center, within a coordinated care environment serving older adults.
  • Established clinical setting with on-site center staff
  • Organized scheduling and patient flow
  • Collaborative, team-based care environment
  • Patient-focused model centered on senior health and wellness

CMC helps coordinate the operational aspects of care so clinicians can focus on providing quality patient care.

What You'll Do

  • Perform routine dental cleanings, scaling, and periodontal maintenance
  • Conduct oral health assessments and review medical histories
  • Take dental X-rays as appropriate to the role and clinical protocols
  • Perform periodontal charting and identify signs of oral disease
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene, diet, and preventive care
  • Document patient care and maintain accurate clinical records
  • Collaborate with dentists and other members of the care team
  • What Makes This Different
  • Competitive compensation: $50 per hour
  • Flexible schedule: Start with just 1 day per month, with the potential to increase to 2 days per month
  • Shorter workday: A focused clinical schedule designed around the center's operating hours
  • Less administrative burden: Focus on patient care rather than traditional practice management responsibilities
  • Meaningful impact: Support the oral health of seniors in a community-based care setting

What We're Looking For

  • Active Dental Hygienist license in Rhode Island
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene
  • Experience in clinical or outpatient settings preferred
  • Strong communication and patient education skills
  • Detail-oriented with sound clinical judgment
  • Comfortable working with senior populations

Why CMC

Comprehensive Mobile Care is a mission-driven organization focused on delivering high-quality, value-based care to seniors in community settings. We help reduce administrative burdens so clinicians can focus on what matters most: providing quality patient care.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Dental Hygienist seeking a flexible, low-commitment schedule while making a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults.

  • Compensation: $50 per hour
  • Schedule: 1 day per month to start, with the potential to grow to 2 days per month

Key Responsibilities

The Dental Hygienist will perform routine dental cleanings, periodontal maintenance, and oral health assessments for senior patients. They will also document patient care, take X-rays, and educate patients on preventive oral hygiene practices.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Dental Hygienist license in Rhode Island and possess an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene. Experience in clinical or outpatient settings is preferred, along with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Clinical documentationMedical history reviewTeam collaboration

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Rhode Island is 102.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $102k in an average-cost state. 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Comprehensive Mobile Care holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 80/100, 109 active listings.

What does the Dental Hygienist market look like in Rhode Island?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$104kDental Hygienist median $109k (middle half $98k–$125k)638 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$102k in purchasing powerRhode Island index 102.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygienist listings in Rhode Island17 active5,824 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 49% no call · 56% no weekends45 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings: 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Comprehensive Mobile Caresilver tier, 80/100Top Employers work-life index109 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life 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

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Salary Distribution

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11
$105k-120k
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6
$135k-150k
2
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

38 jobs · 31 employers
401k / retirement match
87%
CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
39%
Loan repayment
5%
PSLF eligible
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 2.8
Better work-life than 40% 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 Comprehensive Mobile Care

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Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule (1 day/month to start)
Less administrative burden
Shorter workday

Living in East Providence

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$454k
Typical market rent
$1,998/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.8
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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