Dental Hygienist- $5,000 Sign on Bonus!
Pay as listed: starting at $49/hour · no weekends · Mequon, Wisconsin · pays below the median of 16 Dental Hygienist listings (23rd percentile).
Listed compensation
starting at $49 /hr
The week · per this posting4-day week
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Job Description
General Overview
Join our Team– East Towne Dental Associates
Dental Hygienist
- Full-time Hours
- Excellent Benefits
Elevate Your Career with East Towne Dental Associates!
Our team is the heart of everything we do. Here, you’re not just joining a practice—you’re becoming part of a supportive, collaborative dental family that values your expertise and growth.
We’re growing and looking for a Dental Hygienist who is passionate about patient care and ready to thrive as a respected provider.
Compensation
- Starting Pay: starting at $49/hr and can increase based on experience
- Sign on Bonus: $5,000
- Hygiene Bonus Program: Additional earning potential monthly
Schedule: Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Tuesday: Off
- Wednesday: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Friday: 7:00 AM - 3:00pm
- Saturday: Off
- Sunday: Off
- Enjoy No weekends every week!
What We Offer
- We take care of our team—professionally, personally, and financially:
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Medical, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Work-Life Balance
- PTO + paid holidays
- Consistent full-time schedule
- Growth & Development
- Continuing education opportunities
- Mentorship and peer collaboration
- Supportive leadership invested in your success
- Modern Workplace Perks
- State-of-the-art technology and tools
- Wellness programs supporting physical, mental, and financial health
- Unique perks for you, your family—and even your pets!
Responsibilities
Your Impact as a Dental Hygienist
- As a vital clinical partner, you will elevate patient health by providing preventive care, education, and a seamless clinical experience. Your responsibilities include:
- Reviewing and updating X‑rays, chart notes, and maintaining related equipment
- Recording detailed clinical narratives, probing depths, and documentation for claims
- Maintaining strict OSHA and HIPAA compliance
- Sterilizing instruments and managing hygiene supplies
- Performing Prophylaxis and Scaling & Root Planing
- Applying fluoride varnish and placing sealants
- Educating patients on oral health and the mouth‑body connection
- Supporting patient and team relations with professionalism and empathy
- Ensuring a safe, welcoming, and organized clinical environment
Qualifications
What We're Looking For
- Active Dental Hygienist license in WI--- New grads Welcome!!
- Current CPR certification
- Strong communication and patient education skills
- Compassionate, professional, and team-oriented approach
- Experience preferred but motivated new graduates are encouraged to apply
The Ideal Candidate
You are someone who genuinely enjoys helping patients achieve healthier smiles. You thrive in a positive team environment, communicate confidently, and take pride in delivering exceptional care every day.
Ready to Love Where You Work?
If you're looking for a dental home that values your expertise, supports your professional growth, and offers the flexibility of a 4-day workweek, we encourage you to apply today!
Apply now and bring your talent, energy, and passion for patient care to our team.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$102k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $108k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin 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, 28% have no call, 75% require no weekends.
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