Pays $45-$50/hr — $26k below the Dental Hygienist market median of ~$130k (21 jobs)
About the Role
Full-time Dental Hygienist in Vinton, VA. $45-$50/hr, sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits.
Join Dental Care Alliance as a Dental Hygienist – Sign-On Bonus in Daleville, Virginia, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $45-$50/hr.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Sign-on bonus available
- Medical, dental, vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Virtual care and mental health resources
- Supplemental benefits (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet insurance
- 401(k) with company match
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Dental Care Alliance in Daleville, Virginia, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine dental cleanings, oral health assessments, and patient education while assisting dentists with exams and treatments. Maintain accurate patient records and ensure strict adherence to sterilization protocols and industry regulations.
Requirements
Requires an associate or bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene and an active state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist. Candidates must possess local anesthesia certification and CPR/First Aid certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Certifications
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$99k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $98k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
Position Insights
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