Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
$42–$45/hr
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
At Real Life Dental, our patients are our highest priority. Our dentists and team give our patients full attention, offering a full range of services. We provide quality care in a warm, relaxing environment and use the latest technologies to ensure precise, comfortable treatments. We are committed to our patients’ smile and comfort, and work hard to help them achieve and maintain a healthy smile for life.
Join a Team Where Your Voice Matters — Now Hiring: Dental Hygienist in Christiansburg, Virginia!
$42–$45/hr+ and bonus opportunities | Flexible Scheduling | CE Credits | 401(k)
We value work/life balance. We offer 4 day work weeks and flexible scheduling.
Are you a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking for a workplace where your voice truly matters? Step into a collaborative, growth-minded dental practice in Virginia that values your expertise, celebrates your contributions, and empowers you to thrive.
What Makes This Opportunity Exceptional
- Competitive Pay: $42–$45/hr based on experience and responsibilities
- Continuing Education Credits to support lifelong learning
- Referral Bonus Opportunities to reward your connections
- Access to Cutting-Edge Technology to elevate patient care
- Flexible Scheduling — because balance matters
- Office Collaboration & Supportive Culture where your ideas are heard and valued
- 401(k) Program to help you invest in your future
We’re seeking a compassionate, motivated hygienist who is passionate about patient care and excited to shape an environment built on teamwork, innovation, and respect.
- If you’re ready to join a practice that listens, supports, and invests in you—
- Apply today and make your next career move truly meaningful!
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality dental hygiene care and treatments to patients in a warm, relaxing environment. Collaborate with the dental team to help patients achieve and maintain healthy smiles using the latest technologies.
Requirements
Seeking a compassionate and motivated Dental Hygienist dedicated to patient care and teamwork. Candidates should be growth-minded and capable of working in a collaborative practice environment.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist at Lightwave Dental a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dental Hygiene — ranked against 1,748 active Dental Hygiene listings on WeekdayDoc.
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 Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$90k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $89k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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