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Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry
Hampstead, North Carolina

Full Time Registered Dental Hygienist

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Job Description

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry in Hampstead is seeking a Full-Time Registered Dental Hygienist!

Join a practice that puts patients first, invests in its team, and is guided by strong core values. If you're looking for a supportive environment where you can grow professionally while making a difference in your community, we'd love to connect!

Apply today to learn more about our team, culture, and benefits.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

  • Competitive hourly pay plus hygiene bonus program
  • Newly renovated offices featuring advanced technology, including iTero and AI-driven tools
  • Comprehensive benefits package including PTO/Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plus 100% Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities
  • Positive team culture focused on growth, collaboration, providing exceptional and comprehensive patient care
  • What It's Like to Be a Hygienist With Us

We believe our hygienists are much more than providers. They are educators, advocates, and trusted partners in our patients' health journeys.

You'll Enjoy

  • Ample time to provide comprehensive patient care (60-90 Minutes)
  • A strong focus on patient education, prevention and comprehensive dental care
  • Clinical autonomy with collaborative doctor support
  • Direct hygiene mentorship and support for seasoned and new graduates
  • A team that genuinely values your contributions and success

Opportunities to Grow Both Personally and Professionally

  • North Carolina Licensed Dental Hygienist (RDH) or a recent graduate eligible for licensure in North Carolina
  • Passionate about patient care and education
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude
  • Comfortable utilizing modern dental technology
  • Eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a thriving practice
  • Clinical Autonomy
  • Competitive Pay
  • Referral Program & Hygiene Bonus Structure
  • Health (Including Telemedicine), Dental, Vision, Life & Pet Insurance
  • 100% Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Continuing Education & Professional Development

Mentorship Support

  • Volunteer Opportunities (Ask us about our annual Smiles On Us event!)
  • Opportunity to work for an employer voted a Best Place to Work in 2025

We're committed to investing in our people, supporting professional growth, and creating a workplace where team members feel valued, connected, and excited to come to work each day.

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Dental Hygienist will provide comprehensive patient care, including education, prevention, and dental health advocacy. They will work collaboratively with doctors while utilizing modern dental technology to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must be a North Carolina Licensed Dental Hygienist or a recent graduate eligible for licensure. Applicants should be passionate about patient care, team-oriented, and comfortable using modern dental technology.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Dental hygienePreventive dentistryPatient advocacy

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 34% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution31 jobs

10
<$100k
8
$100k-115k
4
$115k-130k
6
$130k-145k
3
$145k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs

401k / retirement match
91%
CME allowance
47% this job
Sign-on bonus
44% this job
Loan repayment
13%
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Dental Hygienist

Independence Dental Services LP · Chicago, Illinois

$75/hr
#2

Dental Hygienist

Platinum Dental Services · Colorado Springs, Colorado

$65-$75/hr
#3

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$65-$70/hr
#4

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

$65-$67/hr
+ 38 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Dental Hygienist listings

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

Living in Hampstead

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$439k
Typical market rent
$1,949/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.4
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Wilmington, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry

Medical Practices
Cary, North Carolina
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive hourly pay plus hygiene bonus program
PTO/Paid Holidays
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
100% Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Pet Insurance