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Dental Care Alliance
Fredericksburg, Virginia

Part-Time Dental Hygienist

DentalIncludes callPart-Time

Listed compensation

$63.00–$65.00 /hr

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Job Description

VA Smiles - North Fredericksburg is looking for a part-time Dental Hygienist in Fredericksburg, Virginia to join our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment. We are committed to providing comprehensive, personalized care in a warm and welcoming environment, prioritizing patient comfort and advanced treatments for optimal oral health.

As a Dental Hygienist at VA Smiles- North Fredericksburg, you'll provide exceptional care through routine cleanings, assessments, and education, while supporting a dynamic team of dental professionals. We offer a friendly, growth-oriented workplace where patient comfort is always a priority.

  • Compensation & Incentives
  • Competitive salary range: $63.00 – $65.00/hr
  • Sign-on bonus available (where applicable)
  • For Part Time

Health & Well-Being

  • Optional supplemental coverage, including accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans with wellness incentives
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their families
  • Pet insurance and pet care discount programs
  • Professional Growth & Practice Support
  • Continuing education opportunities and professional development support
  • Collaborative, team-focused work environment with access to modern dental technology

How to Apply

Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today by submitting your resume using the link below. We look forward to connecting with you.

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Responsibilities

  • Perform routine dental cleanings and oral health Assessments
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative care
  • Assist dentists with exams and treatments, and take dental X-rays

Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with industry regulations and adhere to sterilization protocols

Qualifications

  • Education: Associate or bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene
  • License: Active state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
  • Certifications: Local anesthesia certification and CPR/First Aid (if applicable
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort0

Legal Disclaimer

We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements. The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Patient educationClinical documentationLocal anesthesia administration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Part-Time Dental Hygienist at Dental Care Alliance a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dental Hygiene — ranked against 1,844 active Dental Hygiene listings on WeekdayDoc.

Dental Hygiene Career Context

Of the 43 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% have no call, 72% 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).

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

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Salary Distribution33 jobs · 31 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 31 employers

401k / retirement match
91%
Sign-on bonus
47% this job
CME allowance
35% this job
Loan repayment
6%
PSLF eligible
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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$65-$70/hr
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$56-$60/hr
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$52-$56/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.1
Better work-life than 70% of Dental Hygiene listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,844 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Fredericksburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$419k
Typical market rent
$2,042/mo
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
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.

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus available (where applicable)
Optional supplemental coverage (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Pet insurance and pet care discount programs
Continuing education opportunities
Professional development support
Collaborative team environment
Modern dental technology