Dental Hygienist (80%25 to 100%25) – Clinic Administration, College of Dentistry
Listed compensation
$63k-$79k
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- Employment & setting
- Part-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Join University of Iowa as a Dental Hygienist – Clinic Administration, College of Dentistry in Iowa City, Iowa, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $63K - $79K
- Pension plan offered.
- Health Insurance
- University-paid Life Insurance
- Generous Leave Policies
- Tuition Assistance
- Professional Development
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- On-site position.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off. Work with University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Dental Hygienist will perform comprehensive hygiene care, including scaling, root planing, and oral cancer screenings, while educating patients on oral health. They will also manage electronic dental charts and work alongside providers in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Associate degree from a CODA-accredited Dental Hygiene program and possess an unrestricted license to practice in Iowa. Proficiency in electronic health records and radiology, along with relevant permits for anesthesia and nitrous oxide, is required.
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist (80%25 to 100%25) – Clinic Administration, College of Dentistry at University of Iowa a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dental Hygiene — ranked against 1,624 active Dental Hygiene listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$71k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $81k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 23% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
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- No weekends
- On-site