Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
$63-$65/hr
The week · per this posting
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Job Description
Location
West Springfield Dental Arts
West Springfield Dental Arts is growing, and we’re looking for a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our friendly, collaborative team!
If you’re looking for a hygiene position where you have enough time to provide quality patient care, supportive doctors and teammates, modern technology, and a workplace that genuinely appreciates you, we’d love to meet you.
We are a large, well-established dental practice committed to providing excellent, patient-focused care in a positive and supportive environment.
Why You’ll Love Working with Us
- 1-hour hygiene appointments and 1.5-hour new-patient appointments — no rushing
- Modern dental technology, including iTero, laser, AI perio charting, Cavitron, and Open Dental
- 4-day workweek with a Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday schedule
- 8:00 AM–5:00 PM schedule
- One weekday off — Wednesday
- One Saturday per month, 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
- $63–$65 per hour, plus monthly bonus opportunities
- Supportive doctors and teammates who genuinely have your back
- A positive, respectful, patient-focused environment where quality care comes first
Benefits
- We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you both at work and at home:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Life insurance — 100% employer paid
- Accidental Death & Disability insurance — 100% employer paid
- Short-Term Disability insurance — 100% employer paid
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- HSA/FSA options
- Additional insurance options
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for a Dental Hygienist who is compassionate, dependable, team-oriented, and passionate about providing exceptional patient care.
Qualifications
- Active Virginia Dental Hygiene License
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with patients and teammates
- A team-oriented attitude and willingness to collaborate
- Commitment to providing thorough, high-quality patient care
Experience with Comprehensive Hygiene Care, Including
- Periodontal charting
- Digital X-rays
- Prophylaxis (prophy)
- Scaling and root planing (SRP)
- Patient education
- Fluoride treatments
- Preventive dental care and other hygiene services
Join Our Team
At West Springfield Dental Arts, we believe dental hygienists do their best work when they have the time, tools, training, and team support they need to care for their patients well.
If you’re ready to join a practice where you can focus on excellent patient care without feeling rushed, we’d love to hear from you!
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FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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Key Responsibilities
The dental hygienist will provide high-quality, patient-focused dental care including periodontal charting, digital X-rays, and scaling and root planing. They are responsible for patient education and maintaining a positive, collaborative environment within the dental practice.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$133k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $132k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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