Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) – Part-Time
Listed compensation
$35-$40/hr
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Job Description
Pocatello, Idaho
Feel Valued. Do Meaningful Work. Be Part of a Great Team.
Looking for a dental practice where you feel valued, supported, and appreciated? At Yellowstone Dental Associates, we believe exceptional patient care starts with a great team. We're looking for a compassionate, dependable Registered Dental Hygienist who enjoys building relationships with patients, supporting coworkers, and contributing to a positive workplace.
Our ideal team member is someone who takes pride in their work, communicates openly, and brings a positive, team-oriented attitude each day. We appreciate people who take ownership of their responsibilities, are willing to learn, and genuinely care about creating a great experience for every patient.
We're a growing family dental practice that believes in putting people first. We celebrate each other's successes, invest in our team's development, and want everyone to feel like they belong. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, make a difference, and enjoy the people you work with, we'd love to meet you!
Schedule: Thursdays: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Potential to add Wednesdays: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM for the right candidate
- One hygiene column
- Assisted hygiene is utilized
- Hygiene appointments typically range from 40–60 minutes
- Part-time position with an immediate start available
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting at $38/hour/ depending on experience
- Dental benefits
- Continuing education (CE) credits
- Team Christmas party
What We're Looking For
- Current Registered Dental Hygienist license
- Strong communication and patient-care skills
- A positive, professional, and dependable approach
- Ability to work well with a team and adapt to the needs of a growing practice
- Someone who takes pride in providing quality care and creating a comfortable patient experience
About the Practice
This family-focused dental practice believes that people come first. The team celebrates its employees, invests in their development, and works to create an environment where everyone feels welcome and supported.
With plans for continued growth and the addition of an associate dentist in 2027, this is an exciting time to join the team.
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Dental Hygienist will provide quality dental care to patients within a family practice setting. They will work collaboratively with the team to ensure a comfortable patient experience and support the practice's growth.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Registered Dental Hygienist license and possess strong communication and patient-care skills. A positive, professional, and dependable approach is required to work effectively within the team.
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Idaho is 95.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$78k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $82k in an average-cost state. 58.2% of Idaho clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 53% have no call, 53% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.1 / 10 · above average in dental hygienist | ranked against 2,151 Dental Hygienist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $73k–$83k | Dental Hygienist median $109k (middle half $99k–$125k)631 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$82k in purchasing power | Idaho index 95.5 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygienist listings in Idaho | 31 active | 5,765 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 53% no call · 53% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $9k) · 4% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dental Hygiene listings | 724 in the last 30 days | 475 the 30 days before (+52%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) – Part-Time at Accelerate Dental a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dental Hygienist — ranked against 2,151 active Dental Hygienist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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