Part-Time Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
$40-$45/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
- Opening from Part-Time Dental Hygienist RDH
- Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) – Part-Time
- Join Platinum Dental and Grow Your Dental Hygiene Career!
Platinum Dental is looking for a passionate, dependable Part-Time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our team! If you're dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, value clinical autonomy, and want to work in a positive, supportive environment, we'd love to meet you.
At Platinum Dental, we believe hygienists are essential providers who play a vital role in helping patients achieve lifelong oral health. We're committed to supporting your professional growth, respecting your clinical expertise, and creating a workplace where you can thrive.
Whether you're an experienced hygienist or a recent graduate ready to begin your career, we want to help you build a rewarding future in dental hygiene.
- Schedule Option 1
- Tuesday: 6:40 AM – 7:00 PM
- Wednesday: 6:40 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday: 6:40 AM – 4:00 PM
- Includes a one-hour lunch each day
- Schedule Option 2
- Thursday: 6:40 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday: 8:40 AM – 6:00 PM
- Includes a one-hour lunch each day
What We Offer
Part-Time Opportunity: Build your career with a schedule that supports your personal and professional priorities
Clinical Autonomy: Practice with the professional independence and support needed to deliver excellent patient care
Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a collaborative team that values professionalism, respect, and quality care
Professional Development: Opportunities to continue learning, strengthening your skills, and growing professionally
Patient-Centered Culture: Be part of a team committed to exceptional patient experiences and long-term oral health
Interested in Full-Time Opportunities?
- Platinum Dental also offers full-time positions with additional benefits for eligible employees, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities
Full-time benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. Ask our recruiting team about available full-time opportunities!
What You'll Do
As a Registered Dental Hygienist at Platinum Dental, you'll play an essential role in helping patients maintain healthy smiles while building lasting relationships through education, prevention, and personalized care.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
Provide comprehensive dental hygiene care, including preventive and periodontal services within your scope of practice
- Perform dental cleanings, scaling and root planing, and other authorized hygiene procedures
- Assess patients' oral health and identify signs of periodontal disease and other dental concerns
- Take dental X-rays and maintain accurate clinical documentation
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and personalized treatment recommendations
- Collaborate with dentists and clinical team members to develop and support comprehensive patient care plans
- Build strong patient relationships through clear communication, compassion, and trust
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment while following infection control protocols
- Stay current with dental hygiene techniques, technology, and best practices
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented environment focused on exceptional patient experiences
What We're Looking For
Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the state of practice, or eligibility for licensure before starting
- Strong clinical skills and commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to educate patients and build trusting, long-term relationships
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
- A positive, dependable attitude and passion for helping patients achieve better oral health
- Willingness to continue learning and developing professionally
- New graduates and experienced hygienists are encouraged to apply
Build Your Future with Platinum Dental
At Platinum Dental, we believe a rewarding dental hygiene career should provide opportunities for professional growth, meaningful patient relationships, and a positive work environment.
As a Part-Time Registered Dental Hygienist, you'll have the opportunity to use your clinical expertise, work alongside supportive dental professionals, and make a difference in patients' lives.
Whether you're looking for a part-time opportunity that fits your schedule or are interested in exploring full-time opportunities in the future, we'd love to help you find your place on our team.
Ready to take the next step in your dental hygiene career? Apply today!
We'd love to learn more about you and what you can bring to our team.
$40 - $45 an hour
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Dental Hygienist will provide comprehensive preventive and periodontal care, including cleanings and X-rays, while educating patients on oral health. They will also maintain accurate clinical documentation and collaborate with the dental team to support personalized patient care plans.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the state of practice or be eligible for licensure. Strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to patient-centered care are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $89k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Utah 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, 40% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $83k–$94k | Dental Hygienist median $94k (middle half $92k–$99k)17 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$89k in purchasing power | Utah index 98.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygienist listings in Utah | 85 active | 5,697 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 40% no call · 60% no weekends43 benchmarked listings |
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