Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
$50–$60/hr
Listing transparency2 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Part-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
At Modern Family Dentistry, we have a team of dental experts to help our patients achieve the best in oral health by being dedicated to patient-centered care. We are delighted to provide our patients with care and attention that helps them feel at ease. Our doctors and staff are unwavering in their commitment to bring our patients the best dental care.
Join a Team Where Your Voice Matters — Now Hiring: Dental Hygienist in Chesapeake, Virginia!
$50–$60/hr+ and bonus opportunities| Flexible Scheduling - Part time, Temporary | CE Credits | 401(k)
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: $50–$60/hr+ based on experience, performance, 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. Full time, part time, temp options
- 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 attention to patients to help them achieve optimal oral health. Collaborate with the dental team to maintain a supportive and innovative practice environment.
Requirements
Seeking a compassionate and motivated Dental Hygienist passionate about patient care. Candidates should be dedicated to teamwork and professional growth within a clinical setting.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist at Lightwave Dental a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dental Hygiene — ranked against 1,748 active Dental Hygiene listings on WeekdayDoc.
Dental Hygiene Career Context
Of the 48 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% have no call, 79% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Listing-based score
Above average in Dental Hygiene
Living in Chesapeake
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $349k
- Typical market rent
- $2,092/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.