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Waldorf Dental Group
Waldorf, Maryland

DENTAL HYGIENIST

Dental HygienistNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$65-$68/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – ThursdayWeekdays only

Ask the employer about call expectations and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Dental Hygienist (RDH) – $65/hr + Monthly Bonus | No Weekends | Waldorf, MD
  • $65/hour + Monthly Bonus (Up to ~$140,000/year)
  • Full-Time | No Weekends | No Late Nights

Now Hiring: Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Our modern, high-production dental office in Waldorf, MD is actively seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our growing team.

We are a technology-driven, patient-focused practice committed to delivering exceptional care while creating a supportive, team-oriented environment for our providers.

If you’re a motivated, patient-focused Dental Hygienist looking for strong compensation, work-life balance, and career growth, this is the opportunity for you.

Learn more: waldorfdentalgroup.com

  • Why This Dental Hygienist Role Stands Out: Competitive Pay + Bonus
  • Starting at $65/hour
  • Monthly performance bonus
  • Earning potential up to $140,000+ annually
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Monday–Thursday: 7:45 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 7:45 AM – 2:30 PM
  • No weekends
  • No evenings

Benefits Package

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays (10 days after 90 days)
  • PTO: 10 days + 5 sick days annually
  • Referral bonus program
  • CE Credit Reimbursement
  • Career Growth & Technology
  • Paid certifications (CPR, OSHA)
  • Work with iTero, digital X-rays, and modern equipment
  • Opportunity to expand clinical skills and leadership
  • Supportive Team Environment
  • Highly trained doctors and support staff
  • Strong hygiene-doctor collaboration
  • Positive, growth-focused culture

Requirements

  • Dental Hygienist Responsibilities
  • Perform dental cleanings, periodontal maintenance, and SRP
  • Take and review digital X-rays
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene, treatment plans, and preventive care
  • Identify and document periodontal disease and treatment needs
  • Assist doctors during exams and communicate findings clearly
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient charts (Open Dental preferred)
  • Support a productive hygiene schedule and patient flow
  • Promote adjunctive services (fluoride, Arrestin, whitening, etc.) in an ethical, patient-focused manner
  • Dental Hygienist Requirements
  • Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license (Maryland)
  • Current CPR/BLS certification (or willing to obtain)
  • Strong communication and patient education skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced dental office environment
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude and strong work ethic

Preferred Qualifications

  • Local Anesthesia license
  • Experience with Open Dental software
  • Experience with iTero scanner and digital dentistry
  • Bilingual (Spanish or other languages a plus)
  • Prior experience in a DSO or high-volume practice
  • Skills for Success
  • Patient care & chair-side manner
  • Time management & efficiency
  • Case presentation & patient education
  • Attention to detail & clinical accuracy

Team Collaboration & Communication

Apply TodayIf you’re a Dental Hygienist (RDH) looking for a high-paying opportunity with no weekends, strong bonuses, and a supportive team, we encourage you to apply today.

Waldorf Dental Group is a equal opportunity employer that considers, respects, and takes pride in all qualified applicants equally, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. We thrive by celebrating success and diversity!

Key Responsibilities

Perform dental cleanings, periodontal maintenance, and SRP while educating patients on oral hygiene and treatment plans. Assist doctors during exams, maintain accurate patient charts, and support a productive hygiene schedule.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Dental hygieneOral hygiene instructionTreatment planning

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$138k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $132k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 45% have no call, 45% require no weekends.

What does the Dental Hygienist market look like in Maryland?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in dental hygienistranked against 2,151 Dental Hygienist listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$135k–$141kDental Hygienist median $130k (middle half $118k–$136k)10 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$132k in purchasing powerMaryland index 105.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygienist listings in Maryland110 active5,803 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 45% no call · 45% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusMaryland healthcare professional listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 14% offer loan repayment110 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,151 Dental Hygienist listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates DENTAL HYGIENIST at WALDORF DENTAL GROUP a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dental Hygienist — ranked against 2,151 active Dental Hygienist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

20 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

20 jobs · 13 employers
4
<$120k
8
$120k-145k
4
$145k-170k
4
$183k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

20 jobs · 13 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
70%
Sign-on bonus
60% this job
Loan repayment
10%
Relocation assistance
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Dental Hygienist - Stillwater

Park Dental · West Lakeland, Minnesota

$60-$88/hr
#2

Licensed Dental Hygienist - Edinbrook

Park Dental · Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

$60-$88/hr
#3

Licensed Dental Hygienist - Riverdale

$60-$88/hr
#4

Licensed Dental Hygienist - Champlin

$60-$88/hr
+ 18 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.4
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
  • No nights
  • On-site
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About Waldorf Dental Group

Business Consulting and Services
New York, NY
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays (10 days after 90 days)
PTO: 10 days + 5 sick days annually
Referral bonus program
CE Credit Reimbursement
Paid certifications (CPR, OSHA)

Living in Waldorf

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$373k
Typical market rent
$2,345/mo
Residents’ average commute
41 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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