Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
$70-$75/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
General Overview
Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) - $7,000 sign on bonus
Seattle, WA | 3 days a week
Ready to Love Where You Work?
At our practice, we believe exceptional patient care starts with an exceptional team. We're looking for a compassionate and motivated Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) who is passionate about creating healthy smiles and lasting patient relationships.
Whether you're an experienced hygienist or a recent graduate, you'll be welcomed into a supportive environment where your expertise is valued, your growth is encouraged, and your contributions make a difference every day.
Compensation & Benefits
- $70-$75 per hour DOE
- $7,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid covered parking
- Health benefits
- 401(k) options
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Established patient base and strong hygiene program
- Modern technology and equipment
- Schedule - flexible 3 days a week (you choose!)
- Monday- Thursday 7:00am-3:30pm 30 min lunch
Why Join Our Team?
You Are a Provider
We view our hygienists as essential healthcare providers and trusted partners in patient care. You'll have the autonomy, respect, and resources needed to practice at the top of your license.
Supportive Team Culture
- Work alongside a doctor and team that genuinely value collaboration, communication, and helping one another succeed.
- Ideal Environment
- State-of-the art office with a spa-like feel.
Work-Life Balance
We understand the importance of balancing a fulfilling career with your personal life and strive to create a schedule that works for you.
Growth & Development
- Whether you're building your clinical confidence or looking to expand your skills, we invest in your professional success through mentorship and continuing education opportunities.
- Join Our Team!
- If you're looking for a practice where you'll feel appreciated, supported, and empowered to provide outstanding care, we'd love to meet you.
- Apply today and discover why our team loves coming to work each day!
Responsibilities
As part of our team, you will identify opportunities to discuss oral health hygiene of our patients as it relates to the mouth-body connection, including:
- Review and update dental x-rays and chart notes while maintaining dental equipment and x-ray machine.
- Record detailed narratives and probing depths for claims.
- Ensure OSHA/HIPAA compliance.
- Sterilize and maintain dental supplies.
- Successfully complete Scaling and Root Planning and/or Prophylaxis.
- Excel with placing fluoride varnish and sealants.
- Serve as a point of escalation for both patient and team relations.
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients and the team.
Qualifications
- Current Certification from an accredited Hygiene Program. WA state license.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Demonstrates leadership and strong communication skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- We use Dentrix/Eaglesoft as dental software, previous experience is preferred.
Our team is committed to excellence in all aspects of patient care and dentistry. We believe in the importance of patient relationships built on mutual respect, kindness and trust. If exceptional care and a healthy work culture appeals to you, we would love to meet you. Apply today!
Our commitment to inclusion is woven into the core of who we are. We believe that we are strongest when we embrace the voices of our team members, patients, partners, and the communities we serve.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, status as a covered veteran, or any other class protected by federal, state, and local laws.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$151k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $141k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington 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, 40% have no call, 63% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $146k–$156k | Dental Hygienist median $146k (middle half $128k–$154k)21 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$141k in purchasing power | Washington index 107.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygienist listings in Washington | 166 active | 5,723 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 3% remote · 40% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$151k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$11k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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