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One Health
Bozeman, Montana

Bozeman- Dental Hygienist

Dental HygienistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$49.65–$56.53 /hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our Bozeman Dental team to provide wonderful care to our community. We offer the flexibility you need with Full or Part-time positions available to fit your lifestyle.

Bozeman is nestled in the midst of the Bridger Mountains rising ruggedly on the east, Tobacco Roots to the west, Big Belts to the north, and Spanish Peaks and Gallatin Range to the south. The area of Bozeman is brimming with adventure and an abundance of outdoor recreational possibilities, the northwest entrance to Yellowstone National Park and contains the source of the Missouri River which is formed by the joining of the Madison, the Jefferson, and the Gallatin river.

LOCATION: Bozeman

COMPENSATION: $49.65-$56.53/hour

Employment TYPE

Full-time or Part-time (20 to 40 Hours/week)

The Perks

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus! (Distributed over three years, pro-rated for FTE).

  • A supportive, community-focused environment.
  • The chance to make a real impact on local smiles.

Position Summary

Under the general supervision of the Dentist(s) and Dental Director, the Dental Hygienist provides direct patient dental hygiene care with a quality approach. The Dental Hygienist works to advance positive patient outcomes through their duties as a primary care treatment team provider.

About One Health

One Health is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving rural communities across Montana and Wyoming. We provide integrated medical, behavioral health, community health, pharmacy, dental, and public health services to ensure accessible, compassionate care for all. Learn more: onechc.org

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance (2 medical insurance plans that are $0 cost to the employee for full-time)

$10,000 group life insurance at no cost to the employee

Discounted Healthcare for Employee and Family

Retirement plan with employer match. 100% vested without wait period.

Continuing Education: $1000 and 40 hours/year. Pro-rated for FTE.

  • Paid holidays and generous PTO
  • Supportive, mission-driven team environment

Minimum Job Qualifications

Education/Certificates/Licenses

  • Required
  • Associate’s or bachelor’s degree from an accredited dental hygiene program
  • Current Montana dental hygienist license
  • BLS certificate
  • Valid driver’s license

Experience

  • Preferred
  • Two (2) years of experience as a dental hygienist

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities

Dental Hygiene Care-Hands-on patient treatment, preventative procedures, and knowledge of dental hygiene best practices.

  • Diagnostics & Patient Assessment-Gathering data, evaluating oral health status, and determining follow-up.
  • Patient Education & Engagement-Communication, oral health instruction, and supporting the patient experience.
  • Documentation & Clinical Administration-Record-keeping, charting, and administrative accuracy.

Operations, Sterilization & Inventory-Operatory prep, infection control, supply management, and clinic workflow.

Equal Opportunity Employer

One Health prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct patient dental hygiene care and preventative procedures under the supervision of a dentist. Focus on improving patient outcomes through oral health instruction, diagnostics, and clinical administration.

Requirements

Requires an associate's or bachelor's degree from an accredited dental hygiene program and a current Montana dental hygienist license. BLS certification and a valid driver's license are required, with two years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Oral Health AssessmentClinical DocumentationInventory Management

Dental Hygiene Career Context

One Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 16 active listings.

The cost-of-living index for Montana is 94.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$75k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $79k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of Montana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How does One Health compare as an employer?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · top 25% in dental hygienistranked against 2,151 Dental Hygienist listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$49k–$100kDental Hygienist median $109k (middle half $99k–$125k)639 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$79k in purchasing powerMontana index 94.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygiene listings in Montana5 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All dental hygienist listings in Montana10 active5,990 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 38% no call · 65% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$5k sign-onUS healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 27% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Dental Hygiene listings802 in the last 30 days438 the 30 days before (+83%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
One Healthsilver tier, 70/100Top Employers work-life index16 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,151 Dental Hygienist listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Montana figures use all dental hygienists: too few Montana Dental Hygiene postings state pay.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Bozeman- Dental Hygienist at One Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dental Hygienist — ranked against 2,151 active Dental Hygienist listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

25 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

25 jobs · 19 employers
10
<$120k
1
$125k
7
$130k-140k
4
$140k-150k
3
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

24 jobs · 19 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
58% this job
Sign-on bonus
46% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Dental Hygienist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,151 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About One Health

Hospitals and Health Care
HARDIN, Montana
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

$5,000 sign-on bonus (distributed over three years, pro-rated for FTE)
Health, dental, and vision insurance ($0 cost to employee for full-time)
$10,000 group life insurance at no cost
Discounted healthcare for employee and family
Retirement plan with employer match (100% vested without wait period)
Continuing education: $1,000 and 40 hours/year (pro-rated for FTE)
Paid holidays and generous PTO
Supportive, mission-driven team environment

Living in Bozeman

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$655k
Typical market rent
$2,199/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.5
State income tax
Up to 6.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Bozeman, MT metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.