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Tucson, Arizona

Dental Hygienist - $5,000 Signing Bonus

DentalFull-Time

Listed compensation

$50-$62/hr

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Job Description

Dental Hygienist – Tucson, Arizona

$5,000 SIGNING BONUS | $50–$62 PER HOUR + UNCAPPED BONUS | FULL-TIME

Gentle Dental is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our established

Broadway practice in Tucson, Arizona.

If you're passionate about preventive care, patient education, and helping patients achieve lifelong oral health, this is an opportunity to join a collaborative clinical team that values your expertise and supports your professional growth.

Why Join Gentle Dental?

At Gentle Dental, we believe our hygienists are essential to delivering exceptional patient care. We provide the support, technology, and team environment that allow you to focus on what you do best—caring for patients and building lasting relationships.

What You'll Find Here

  • $5,000 Signing Bonus
  • Competitive Hourly Rate: $50–$62 per Hour
  • Uncapped Monthly Bonus Opportunity
  • Established Patient Base
  • Modern Technology and Clinical Resources
  • Collaborative Team Environment
  • Focus on Patient-Centered Care and Clinical Excellence
  • Opportunities for Continuing Education and Professional Growth

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation

  • $50–$62 per hour, based on experience
  • Uncapped Bonus Plan
  • Referral Bonus Program ($600–$2,500 depending on role)

Full-Time Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Employees and Eligible Family

Members

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off (80 Hours Annually)
  • Six Paid Holidays Plus One Floating Holiday
  • Malpractice Insurance
  • Continuing Education Credits and Professional Development Support

Practice Location

  • Gentle Dental Broadway
  • 5311 East Broadway Boulevard
  • Tucson, AZ 85711

Why Tucson?

Enjoy more than 300 days of sunshine each year while living in one of the

Southwest's most affordable and desirable communities. Tucson offers outstanding outdoor recreation, a vibrant culinary scene, and a high quality of life with easy access to hiking, cycling, golf, and desert beauty.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an Accredited Dental Hygiene Program
  • Active Arizona Dental Hygiene License (or ability to obtain prior to employment)
  • Current CPR Certification
  • Local Anesthesia Certification (if required by state regulations)

If you're looking for a practice where your clinical skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a meaningful difference in patients' lives, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Provide preventive dental care and patient education to help patients achieve lifelong oral health. Work within a collaborative clinical team to deliver exceptional patient-centered care using modern technology.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Local Anesthesia Administration

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$116k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $116k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 28% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

29 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution29 jobs · 22 employers

10
<$110k
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$110k-125k
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$125k-140k
1
$146k
2
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
58% this job
Sign-on bonus
38% this job
Loan repayment
13%
Relocation assistance
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Independence Dental Services LP · Chicago, Illinois

$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
+ 27 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Dental Hygienist listings

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

  • On-site

Living in Tucson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$322k
Typical market rent
$1,425/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.9
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Tucson, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Signing Bonus ($5,000)
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Basic Life Insurance
AD&D Coverage
Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off (80 hours annually)