Registered Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
$84k-$87k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Aria Community Health Center as a Registered Dental Hygienist – FQHC, Loan Repayment, Porterville CA in Porterville, California, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $84K - $87.4K
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- 403(B) matching
- Paid CE (Continuing Education)
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Aria Community Health Center in Porterville, California, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Dental Hygienist provides clinical oral hygiene services including prophylaxis, scaling, and fluoride application while educating patients on oral health. They also maintain dental records, assist in infection control, and perform procedures as directed by a dentist.
Requirements
Candidates must have graduated from an accredited school of dental hygiene and hold a current license to practice in the State of California. A current CPR (BLS) certification is also required for this position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$86k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $77k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
Position Insights
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