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Bowling Green, Kentucky

Dental Hygienist

Dental HygienistFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Simon Dentistry is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our dedicated team of dental professionals in Bowling Green, KY! Our office is equipped with the latest technologies to provide the best patient care, making appointments a breeze for both our Hygienists and our patients. If you're passionate about oral health and are excited about creating positive patient experiences, we hope to hear from you!

New Graduates Are Encouraged to Apply!

Schedule: Full-time

Monday through Thursday, 8 am - 5 pm

Fridays, 7 am - 2 pm

Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Monthly net production bonus opportunities
  • Medical, vision, and life insurance
  • Dental services at cost for employee and employee's household
  • Paid holidays
  • PTO after 1 year
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) options
  • Free CE courses provided by our affiliated vendors
  • Scrubs provided

Qualifications

  • Must hold a valid KY Hygiene license
  • Familiarity with Dentrix is preferred
  • INDHRDH02

Key Responsibilities

The Dental Hygienist will provide high-quality oral health care and create positive patient experiences within the dental office. They will utilize the latest dental technologies to assist in patient appointments and maintain office standards.

Key Skills

Dental hygiene

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

What does the Dental Hygienist market look like in Kentucky?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedDental Hygienist median $99k (middle half $89k–$100k)13 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingKentucky index 90.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygienist listings in Kentucky79 active5,821 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 50% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusUS healthcare professional listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

36 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

31 jobs
7
<$95k
5
$95k-110k
10
$110k-125k
6
$125k-140k
3
$140k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

31 jobs
401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
45%
Sign-on bonus
29% this job
Loan repayment
13%
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Dental Hygienist | $40,000 in Tuition Reimbursement

Platinum Dental Services · Wheat Ridge, Colorado

$70-$75/hr
#2

Dental Hygienist| $40,000 Tuition Reimbursement

Platinum Dental Services · Colorado Springs, Colorado

$65-$75/hr
#3

Dental Hygienist

$60-$70/hr
#4

Dental Hygienist

$65-$67/hr
+ 34 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.

Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay based on experience
Monthly net production bonus opportunities
Medical, vision, and life insurance
Dental services at cost for employee and household
Paid holidays
PTO after 1 year
Traditional and Roth 401(k) options
Free CE courses provided by affiliated vendors

Living in Bowling Green

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$263k
Typical market rent
$1,240/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.2
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Bowling Green, KY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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