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Mortenson Dental Partners
South Jordan, Utah

Dental Hygienist

DentalFull-Time

Listed compensation

$85k-$115k

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Job Description

  • Dental Hygienist
  • Sign On Bonus: $10,000
  • Job ID: 996
  • Average Salary: $85,000-$115,000 per year (based on experience, days worked, and additional compensation)
  • Location: 3785 10400 S Ste 103, South Jordan, UT 84009
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Advance Your Career While Making a Difference in Patient Care

Are you a skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist seeking a meaningful opportunity in a patient-centered environment? Do you take pride in delivering high-quality care while collaborating with a team that values excellence and innovation? If so, we invite you to join our dental practice that invests in you as a dental provider.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Benefits Package: We provide a comprehensive compensation plan, including health insurance, retirement options, paid time off, and more.

Continuous Professional Growth: Access continuing education opportunities and pathways for career advancement.

Supportive Practice Culture: Collaborate with a close-knit team dedicated to mutual respect, innovation, and patient well-being.

Advanced Technology: Practice with state-of-the-art equipment designed to elevate patient care and streamline your workflow.

Requirements

Hold an active Dental Hygiene License in the state that you're applying to OR be a Dental Hygiene student in an accredited Dental Hygiene program.

Ready to Elevate Your Career?

Join our team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a lasting impact. Apply today to become an integral part of our dedicated dental team, or email Kayla Rains, RDH, at kayla.rains@mdpweb.net to discuss our opportunities further.

  • Together, we’ll help our patients achieve brighter smiles and healthier lives.
  • Any offer of employment is contingent upon the Company’s determination that the candidate has successfully passed a background check, including a drug screen.
  • We are an equal-opportunity employer and consider all qualified candidates equally.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality dental hygiene care to patients in a clinical setting. Collaborate with the dental team to ensure patient well-being and maintain high standards of innovation and excellence.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Dental Hygiene License in the state of application or be a student in an accredited program. Successful completion of a background check and drug screen is required for employment.

Key Skills

Clinical practiceCollaborationCommunication

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$100k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $101k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% have no call, 65% require no weekends.

What does the Dental Hygienist market look like in Utah?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$85k–$115kDental Hygienist median $95k (middle half $92k–$98k)21 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$101k in purchasing powerUtah index 98.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygienist listings in Utah89 active5,779 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 43% no call · 65% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing 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

24 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

24 jobs · 18 employers
6
<$110k
8
$110k-125k
6
$125k-140k
2
$146k
2
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

22 jobs · 18 employers
401k / retirement match
95%
CME allowance
64% this job
Sign-on bonus
50% this job
Loan repayment
14%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Dental Hygienist | $40,000 in Tuition Reimbursement

Platinum Dental Services · Wheat Ridge, Colorado

$70-$75/hr
#2

Dental Hygienist| $40,000 Tuition Reimbursement

Platinum Dental Services · Colorado Springs, Colorado

$65-$75/hr
#3

Dental Hygienist | $40,000 in Tuition Reimbursement

$60-$70/hr
#4

Dental Hygienist

$60-$70/hr
+ 22 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.

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About Mortenson Dental Partners

Medical Practices
Middletown, Kentucky
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Retirement Options
Paid Time Off
Continuing Education
Career Advancement Pathways
Advanced Technology
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Living in South Jordan

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$572k≈ 6.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,131/mo≈ 30% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.