New Graduate Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
$48 per hour
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
- Hiring: Full- or part-time New Graduate Dental Hygienist
- Company: Ramani Dentistry
- Location: Novi, MI
At Ramani Dentistry, we're more than a dental office; we're a family. As a small, privately owned practice, we prioritize customer service and the well-being of both our patients and our staff.
Our culture is built on authenticity, collaboration, and compassion, creating a supportive environment where creativity and teamwork thrive.
We are passionate about making every interaction meaningful, and our core values-compassion, kindness, teamwork, hard work, creativity, and service-are at the heart of everything we do. When you join Ramani Dentistry, you're joining a team that's dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.
Your Role As Our full- or part-time New Graduate Dental Hygienist:
You will greet patients with a warm, welcoming attitude and help create an exceptional experience from start to finish. Beyond providing clinical care, you'll serve as a trusted educator, helping patients understand the connection between oral health and overall wellness.
Working closely with our team, you'll provide personalized care tailored to each patient's needs while helping them feel comfortable, informed, and confident in their treatment decisions.
You'll discuss preventive care, treatment recommendations, and modern dental technology in a friendly, approachable way while building lasting relationships with the patients you serve.
What You Bring
- A degree in Dental Hygiene
- A valid license to practice in Michigan
- Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide certification is preferred not required
- What We Offer Our full- or part-time New Grad Dental Hygienist:
- Earn a starting wage of $48 per hour, with opportunities for increases after training and through incentives
- Enjoy the flexibility of both full-time and part-time opportunities
- Dental benefits
- Bonuses/incentives
- Paid time off -increases with years worked!
- Holiday pay
- CE support
- A 401(k) plan with 4% match
- Team building outings
- A supportive team and doctor who are invested in your success
- Mentorship and guidance designed to help you build confidence and reduce stress
- A workplace that values your ideas, feedback, and professional growth
- A team culture that understands your goals and works with you to achieve them
- Opportunities to learn, grow, and celebrate success together
If you're looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a practice that believes in growth, empowerment, and helping people succeed, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and discover what it's like to work with a team that truly supports your personal and professional journey.
Key Responsibilities
Provide clinical dental hygiene care and educate patients on the connection between oral health and overall wellness. Collaborate with the dental team to deliver personalized care and build lasting patient relationships.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in Dental Hygiene and a valid license to practice in Michigan. Certification in Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide is preferred but not required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$100k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $104k in an average-cost state. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 25% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
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