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Benevis
Fort Wayne, Indiana

Dental Hygienist (Part-Time)

DentalPart-Time

Listed compensation

$47-$57/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Dental Hygienist
  • Fort Wayne, IN | Benevis
  • $47–$57/hour plus production pay

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay
  • Bi-weekly uncapped production bonus
  • Flexible scheduling
  • 401(k) with company match
  • What You'll Do As a Dental Hygienst
  • Deliver quality, compassionate care to every patient
  • Perform scaling and prophylaxis, x-rays, sealants, fluoride application, and related procedures under general dentist supervision
  • Offer same-day care whenever possible to provide excellent customer service
  • Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene
  • Assess dental condition and needs, and review patients' medical history
  • Guide parents and patients through the full treatment process
  • Assist with dental and periodontal charting as needed
  • Take and file x-rays in patient charts as needed
  • Follow all government regulations and company standards

What You'll Need

Current State Dental Hygienist License

CPR/BLS certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association, including a hands-on skills assessment (required at hire)

About Benevis

Benevis creates over a million happy, healthy smiles a year across more than 2,000 team members nationwide. We believe every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care, and we're looking for a hygienist who shares that mission and loves working with kids — they make up about 70% of our patient base.

Benevis values teamwork, mutual respect, and cooperation, and does not discriminate or tolerate harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Key Responsibilities

The Dental Hygienist will deliver quality, compassionate care by performing scaling, prophylaxis, x-rays, and fluoride applications under dentist supervision. They are also responsible for educating patients on oral hygiene and maintaining accurate dental and periodontal charts.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current state Dental Hygienist license and possess valid CPR/BLS certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association. The role requires the ability to work effectively with children and follow all government and company dental standards.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

X-ray imagingDental chartingPatient educationOral hygiene instructionMedical history review

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 43 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 35% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

42 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution26 jobs

5
<$100k
9
$100k-115k
4
$115k-130k
5
$130k-145k
3
$145k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match
85% this job
CME allowance
52%
Sign-on bonus
42%
Loan repayment
6%
PSLF eligible
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Dental Hygienist - Roseville

Park Dental · Roseville, Minnesota

$60-$88/hr
#2

Dental Hygienist - Mondays Only - Tsai Periodontics & Dental Implants

SGA Dental Partners · Walnut Creek, California

$70/hr
#3

Dental Hygienist (RDH)

$65-$70/hr
#4

Dental Hygienist

$53.48-$69.52/hr
+ 40 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 2.8
Better work-life than 40% of Dental Hygienist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,151 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Fort Wayne

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$233k
Typical market rent
$1,271/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Fort Wayne, IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay
Bi-weekly uncapped production bonus
Flexible scheduling
401(k) with company match