Dental Hygienist (Military Spouses Encouraged to Apply)
Listed compensation
$45-$57/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday
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Job Description
Job Title: Registered Dental Hygienist
Overview
- Location: Jacksonville, FL (Onsite)
- Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM; Friday, 8:30 AM–2:00 PM (final schedule confirmed at offer)
- Salary Range: $45.00–$57.00/hour, based on experience
- Total Compensation Package: Health, dental and vision insurance, plus paid time off
- Employment: Full-Time W2
- Required Experience: 1+ year as a licensed dental hygienist and an active Florida RDH license (see below)
About This Opportunity
Blue United Sourcing is partnering with a growing, multi-location dental group in Jacksonville, FL to hire a Registered Dental Hygienist. You'll deliver preventive care and patient education in a supportive general and pediatric practice, with room to grow across the group's offices as it expands. Advancement is based on performance, not tenure.
Required Qualifications
- Active Florida Registered Dental Hygienist license in hand by your first day.
- 1+ year of dental hygiene experience after licensure.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Availability during office hours: Monday–Thursday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM and Friday, 8:30 AM–2:00 PM.
- Ability to stand chairside for most of the day, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
Responsibilities
- Perform cleanings, including scaling and polishing.
- Complete patient assessments: vital signs, medical history review and oral health exams.
- Take digital radiographs and apply sealants and fluoride treatments.
- Teach patients home care and preventive habits for lifelong oral health.
- Keep accurate records in Open Dental and follow infection control and HIPAA standards.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with pediatric patients.
- Chairside dental assisting background.
- Experience with Open Dental, Eaglesoft, Dentrix or similar dental software.
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Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Florida Registered Dental Hygienist license and have at least one year of professional experience. A current CPR/BLS certification and the ability to work the specified onsite office hours are also required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$106k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $103k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Blue United Sourcing holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 19 active listings.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $94k–$119k | Dental Hygienist median $96k (middle half $93k–$99k)25 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$103k in purchasing power | Florida index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygienist listings in Florida | 313 active | 5,718 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 38% no call · 57% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Florida healthcare professional listings: 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $25k) · 2% offer loan repayment313 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dental Hygiene listings | 704 in the last 30 days | 489 the 30 days before (+44%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Blue United Sourcing | silver tier, 72/100 | Top Employers work-life index19 active listings |
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$106k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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