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CommWell Health
Dunn, North Carolina

Registered Dental Hygienist

DentalFull-Time

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Job Description

Make a Difference Where It Matters MOST

Join a team that’s been providing compassionate, patient-centered care to rural North Carolina communities for 50 years. At CommWell Health, you won’t just care for patients, you’ll empower families, change lives, and be part of a mission-driven team that believes everyone deserves quality healthcare, close to home.

We Take Care of Our Team

*Sign On Bonus/Loan Repayment Eligible*

*Scholarship opportunities for current students*

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Affordable plans with options that meet your family’s needs
  • 401(k) with Matching – Invest in your future with confidence
  • Generous PTO – Enjoy time off with paid holidays, emergency leave, and vacation accruals
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support for your mental, emotional, and financial wellness
  • Career Growth – On-the-job training, certification support, and advancement opportunities

Why Join Commwell Health?

  • Impact: Be part of a team that delivers life-changing care to underserved populations.
  • Balance: Enjoy a supportive, flexible environment that values your well-being.
  • Growth: Access continuous learning, advancement pathways, and leadership development.
  • Recognition: Your voice matters. At CommWell Health, every team member “colleague” is seen, heard, and valued.

What We’RE Looking For

Required

  • Graduate of dental hygienist program. (New Graduates Considered)
  • BLS Certificate from American Red Cross or American Heart Association
  • Current Certified NC Dental Hygienist License
  • Current NC Driver’s License

Preferred

  • Current certification by NC Dental Board to administer local anesthetics

What You’LL Do

  • Deliver compassionate, high-quality care to patients across the lifespan
  • Partner with providers and care teams to ensure seamless, coordinated treatment
  • Support patients and families in understanding health needs and next steps
  • Document care accurately using our EHR system
  • Participate in care huddles and team-based quality improvement initiatives
  • Serve as a key member of our Patient-Centered Health Home model

A Team That Cares for You

At CommWell, our teams are more than colleagues, we are a tight-knit, mission-driven family. You’ll work alongside experienced clinicians, receive support from leaders, and participate in team huddles, recognition programs, and a collaborative care model rooted in our core value, “The Value of Valuing” by recognizing each person’s worth, perspective, and contributions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CommWell Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re compassionate and ready to be part of something bigger, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and help us shape the future of community health, one patient, one family, one community at a time.

Key Responsibilities

You will deliver compassionate, high-quality dental care to patients across the lifespan while partnering with providers to ensure coordinated treatment. Additionally, you will document care accurately in the EHR system and participate in team-based quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of a dental hygienist program and hold a current North Carolina Dental Hygienist license. A BLS certificate and a valid North Carolina driver's license are also required for this position.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Dental hygienePatient careLocal anesthesia administrationEHR documentationClinical assessmentPatient educationTeam collaborationBLS certification

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 40% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution29 jobs

8
<$100k
8
$100k-115k
5
$115k-130k
5
$130k-145k
3
$145k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs

401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
48%
Sign-on bonus
39% this job
Loan repayment
13% this job
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Dental Hygienist

Independence Dental Services LP · Chicago, Illinois

$75/hr
#2

Dental Hygienist

Platinum Dental Services · Colorado Springs, Colorado

$65-$75/hr
#3

Dental Hygienist

$65-$70/hr
#4

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

$65-$67/hr
+ 38 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.

Living in Dunn

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$243k
Typical market rent
$1,376/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.0
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Fayetteville, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About CommWell Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Dunn, North Carolina
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign On Bonus/Loan Repayment Eligible
Scholarship opportunities for current students
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) with Matching
Generous PTO
Paid Holidays
Emergency Leave
Vacation Accruals