Pays $65-$75/hr — Dental Hygienist market median is ~$130k (51 jobs)
Dental Hygienist (RDH)$10k Sign On Bonus!
About the Role
Dental Hygienist in Fairfield, CA. $65-$75/hr, $10k sign-on bonus. Manageable schedule (5-7 patients/day).
Join Aspen Dental as a Dental Hygienist – $10k Sign-On Bonus in Fairfield, California.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $65 - $75/hour.
- Signing bonus: $10,000.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and 6 paid holidays
- Free continuing education through TAG University
- Disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet insurance
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Aspen Dental in Fairfield, California.
Key Responsibilities
The dental hygienist will partner with the doctor to develop personalized patient care plans and provide high-quality, patient-centered oral health services. They will utilize advanced digital technology to perform clinical assessments, manage patient communication, and ensure exceptional patient experiences.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an associate degree or higher in dental hygiene from an accredited institution. An active dental hygiene license in the state of practice is required, along with strong communication skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Associate degree
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$146k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $132k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Aspen Dental holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 291 active listings.
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 23% have no call, 45% require no weekends.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 5.7/10 on work-life balance for Dental Hygienist roles.
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