Dental Hygienist - TPT - Mississippi Periodontic Specialists
Compensation
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The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday
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Job Description
At Mississippi Periodontal Specialists, we take pride in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a warm, welcoming environment. We believe in building strong relationships with our patients and each other and creating a workplace where team members enjoy showing up every day.
- We’re growing and looking for outstanding professionals to join our team.
- Dental Hygienist – Focused on Healthy Smiles
- Schedule: Monday - Thursday, Flexible!
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
- We take time to get to know our patients and provide care that’s personalized and thoughtful.
- You’ll join a supportive team that values collaboration, communication, and growth.
- We’re committed to clinical excellence and making a positive impact every day.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver preventative care and educate patients on oral hygiene
- Perform cleanings, periodontal therapy, and take radiographs
- Collaborate with our clinical team to support overall patient care
What You Need
- Dental Hygiene license and CPR certification
- A genuine interest in patient health and wellness
- Previous experience preferred
Benefits We Offer
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
Health and Vision Insurance
- Employer-Paid Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Care.com Membership & Employee Assistance Program
- Supplemental Coverage (Disability, Critical Illness, Accident)
- Paid Scrub Allowance
- Career Growth and Development Opportunities
At Mississippi Periodontal Specialists, you’re not just taking the next step in your career, you’re joining a team that values quality care, respect, and long-term success.
In hometown communities, SGA Dental Partners is a beacon of positive energy, delivering the highest level of clinical excellence and patient-centered care. Apply today to join us in making a difference!
In order to maintain a high level of clinical excellence, SGA Dental Partners and dental practices affiliated with SGA maintain a drug free and alcohol free workplace. All new hires are required to pass a full panel drug screening as a condition of employment.
SGA Dental Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at every level of our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Key Responsibilities
The dental hygienist will deliver preventative care, perform cleanings and periodontal therapy, and educate patients on oral hygiene. They will also collaborate with the clinical team to support overall patient health and wellness.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Dental Hygiene license and CPR certification. A genuine interest in patient health and wellness is required, with previous experience preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Dental Hygiene pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.7 / 10 · above average in dental hygienist | ranked against 2,151 Dental Hygienist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Dental Hygiene median $94k (middle half $83k–$114k)58 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Mississippi index 87.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygiene listings in Mississippi | 14 active | 1,886 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 42% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings: 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 3% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dental Hygiene listings | 712 in the last 30 days | 472 the 30 days before (+51%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Dental Hygiene pay trend | +3.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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