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PDS Health
Whittier, California

Registered Dental Hygienist

DentalFull-Time

Listed compensation

$45 - $70/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
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Job Description

Now is the time to join Whittier Modern Dentistry. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today!

Registered Dental Hygienist

At PDS Health, we’re redefining integrated healthcare with a patient centric focus. As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you’ll play a vital role in providing preventive dental care, educating patients, and fostering healthier, happier smiles. Join a team dedicated to delivering the Perfect Patient Experience (PPE) while addressing patients’ unique needs and concerns.

About PDS Health

PDS Health cultivates a collaborative, service-oriented culture focused on patient care, professional growth, and excellence. Guided by the We Believe Behavioral Framework, our team members build meaningful connections and deliver comprehensive healthcare solutions.

Responsibilities

  • As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will:
  • Provide preventive dental care aligned with the Owner Dentist clinical culture.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene, periodontal health, and the Mouth Body Connection.
  • Ensure patient comfort and address individual concerns.
  • Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with regulations.
  • Stay informed about advancements in dental hygiene through ongoing training.
  • Actively participate in team meetings to align on goals and improve processes.
  • Adhere to company policies and regulatory standards while embodying PDS Health’s values.

Qualifications

  • Required:
  • Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
  • Current state license to practice dental hygiene.

Preferred

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to patient care and education.

Why PDS Health?

  • We value our team and offer:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off
  • Free CE.
  • Child care assistance programs.
  • A 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
  • Latest advancements in technology and lasers.
  • EPIC healthcare records to allow comprehensive view of patient health.
  • Apply Today

If you’re ready to create healthier smiles and join a supportive, growth-focused team, we’d love to hear from you!

Compensation Information

$45.00-$70.00 / Hourly

PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient educationPatient record maintenanceClinical documentationRegulatory compliance

Dental Hygiene Career Context

Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $85k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs

401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
56%
CME allowance
39%
Loan repayment
6%
Relocation assistance
6%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Whittier

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$810k
Typical market rent
$2,372/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About PDS Health

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5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off
Free CE
Child Care Assistance Programs
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Contributions
Latest Advancements in Technology and Lasers
EPIC Healthcare Records