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Star Dental Partners
Covington, Louisiana

Dental Hygienist $7500 Sign On Bonus

Dental HygienistIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

MoreSmiles Dental Spa is now hiring a Full Time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) in the Greater Mandeville Area!

  • $7500 Sign On Bonus Eligible
  • Are you a passionate Dental Hygienist looking for a practice where you can truly make an impact while enjoying excellent compensation, modern technology, and a supportive team environment?
  • What You'll Love About Our Practice
  • State-of-the-art technology including CBCT and Cavitron
  • Denticon practice management software
  • Generous appointment times of 50-60 minutes per patient
  • Collaborative team of 7 dedicated professionals

Work alongside Dr. James Moreau and Dr. Mekari

  • Hygienist Schedule
  • Monday - Thursday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Comprehensive Benefits (28 Hours/Week is Full Time)
  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave & Jury Duty
  • Company-Paid $25,000 Basic Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability Coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and household members
  • Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Plans with Wellness Incentives

Responsibilities

  • Screening patients during check-ups
  • Reviewing patient's history
  • Administers prophylactic treatment by scaling and polishing
  • Documents area of existing restorations
  • Use of X-ray
  • Instructing patients in oral hygiene technique and working with patients and their oral hygiene
  • Conduct screenings
  • Assist patients with oral hygiene

Qualifications

  • Active Louisiana Hygienist license
  • Current BLS/CPR certifications
  • Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training
  • Minimum 1 or more years of RDH clinical experience
  • Practice Description

Why MoreSmiles Dental Spa?

At MoreSmiles Dental Spa, we believe in creating an outstanding experience for both our patients and our team members. You'll have the time, technology, and support needed to deliver exceptional care while building long-term relationships with patients in a welcoming, upbeat environment.

To learn more about this practice, visit: moresmiles.com

Equal Employment Opportunity

Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Dental hygieneX-ray imagingPatient screeningOral hygiene instructionOSHA complianceHIPAA complianceBLS certificationCPR certificationDenticon software

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 46% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

What does the Dental Hygienist market look like in Louisiana?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in dental hygienistranked against 2,151 Dental Hygienist listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedDental Hygienist median $93k (middle half $83k–$113k)66 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingLouisiana index 88.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygienist listings in Louisiana52 active5,807 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 46% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$8k sign-onUS healthcare professional listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment5,807 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 $7500 Sign On Bonus at Star Dental Partners 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.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

25 jobs
7
<$100k
9
$100k-120k
5
$120k-140k
4
$140k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

26 jobs
401k / retirement match
88% this job
CME allowance
54%
Sign-on bonus
35% this job
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
8%

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
+ 33 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
  • On-site
  • Includes call
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About Star Dental Partners

Hospitals and Health Care
Plano, Texas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

$7,500 Sign-On Bonus
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Holidays
Company-Paid $25,000 Basic Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Pet Insurance

Living in Covington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$280k
Typical market rent
$1,528/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.6
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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