Reg Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
$50-$70/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Make a Difference Where You Live & Work — Join Lamoille Health Family Dentistry!
Position: Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
Location: Morrisville, VT
Schedule: Part and Full time with flexible Scheduling Options Available
Experience Level: 2–3+ years preferred (motivated new grads & early-career RDHs are encouraged to apply — we will train the right candidate!)
Why You’LL Love Working Here
At Lamoille Health Family Dentistry, we’re redefine community care. We believe dental visits should be warm, encouraging, and stress-free for every patient who walks through our doors. As part of the Lamoille Health Partners network, we offer progressive, comprehensive care—from preventive cleanings to advanced periodontal therapy—in a modern, well-equipped facility supported by a team that truly has your back.
If you’re passionate about oral health, love building genuine patient relationships, and want to work in a collaborative, supportive environment, we’d love to welcome you to our growing team!
What You’LL Do
- Deliver Exceptional Patient Care: Perform comprehensive oral hygiene assessments, prophylactic cleanings, scaling and root planing, and topical fluoride applications.
- Diagnostic Support: Take high-quality dental X-rays (licensed) and assist dentists during multi-step procedures.
- Build Relationships & Trust: Create a warm, comfortable atmosphere for patients while educating them on lifelong oral health.
- Keep Operations Seamless: Maintain pristine, organized treatment rooms and accurate, timely patient documentation.
- Grow & Innovate: Stay current with the latest dental hygiene techniques, technologies, and clinical protocols.
What We’RE Looking For
- Licensure: Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the state of Vermont.
- Skills & Mindset: Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-first heart.
- Work Ethic: Strong organizational ability, sharp attention to detail, and a proactive, team-oriented approach.
- Attitude: A positive, enthusiastic energy that brightens the clinic!
What We Offer
- Competitive Compensation & Full Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance options to keep you covered.
- Work-Life Balance: Generous Earned Time Off (ETO) and flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle.
- Professional Growth: Paid continuing education opportunities to advance your skills and career.
- Modern Workspace: State-of-the-art tools and technology in a welcoming, progressive clinic.
- Community Impact: A daily opportunity to make a tangible, positive difference in the health of our local Vermont community.
Ready to Elevate Your Dental Hygiene Career?
We’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join a team that values your expertise, supports your professional growth, and keeps Vermont smiling.
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive oral hygiene assessments, cleanings, and periodontal therapy while assisting dentists during procedures. Maintain accurate patient documentation and ensure treatment rooms are organized and sanitary.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the state of Vermont. Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset are required for this role.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Vermont is 98.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$125k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $127k in an average-cost state. 62.3% of Vermont clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $104k–$146k | Dental Hygienist median $110k (middle half $107k–$120k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$127k in purchasing power | Vermont index 98.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygienist listings in Vermont | 18 active | 5,711 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 43% no call · 48% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings: 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $9k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dental Hygiene listings | 696 in the last 30 days | 493 the 30 days before (+41%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Top Dental Hygienist Jobs
22 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
22 jobs · 14 employersAnnual compensation range
Benefits & Perks
22 jobs · 14 employersShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
Licensed Dental Hygienist - Minnetonka
Park Dental · Minnetonka, Minnesota
Licensed Dental Hygienist Float - East Metro
Park Dental · Minnetonka, Minnesota
Licensed Dental Hygienist - Stillwater
$60-$88/hrLicensed Dental Hygienist - Edinbrook
$60-$88/hr