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Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Dental Hygienist | Weekdays | Up to $48/Hour

Dental 8.5 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$38-$48/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday4-day week

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Dental Hygienist | Weekdays | Up to $48/Hour

Full-Time | Outpatient Dental | Mechanicsburg, PA

  • Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
  • Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing
  • Call or Text: 272-230-3157
  • LinkedIn: View Elizabeth's LinkedIn

Prefer a confidential conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Heartline Staffing is recruiting a Dental Hygienist for an outpatient dental position in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. The position focuses on preventive oral healthcare, including cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, oral health assessments, patient education, and treatment documentation.

Position Overview

  • Provide preventive oral healthcare in an outpatient dental setting
  • Remove tartar, stains, and plaque from teeth
  • Apply sealants and fluoride treatments
  • Assess patients' oral health and communicate findings to dentists
  • Document patient care and treatment plans
  • Work alongside a full clinical support staff

Compensation

  • Up To $48 Per Hour

Schedule

  • Monday-Friday
  • 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
  • Four-Day Workweek Option Available
  • No Weekends
  • No Call

Role

  • Perform dental cleanings and preventive oral healthcare
  • Remove tartar, stains, and plaque from teeth
  • Apply sealants and fluoride treatments
  • Complete oral health assessments
  • Communicate patient findings to dentists
  • Document patient care and treatment plans
  • Provide patient education
  • Work with the clinical support staff to provide patient care

Benefits

  • Health Insurance - Employee Cost $48.86 Biweekly
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • 23 Days PTO In Year 1
  • 9.5 Paid Holidays
  • Life Insurance - 1x Salary Up To $50,000
  • 403(b) With 2% Employer Match
  • $75 Annual Uniform Allowance

Requirements

Requirements

  • Clear And Active Pennsylvania Dental Hygienist License REQUIRED
  • Ability To Remove Tartar, Stains And Plaque From Teeth REQUIRED
  • Ability To Apply Sealants And Fluoride Treatments REQUIRED
  • Ability To Assess Patients' Oral Health And Communicate Findings To Dentists REQUIRED
  • Ability To Document Patient Care And Treatment Plans REQUIRED

Not ready to formally apply? That's completely fine. Many professionals prefer a confidential conversation first.

Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Key Responsibilities

The Dental Hygienist will provide preventive oral healthcare, including cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants. They will also conduct oral health assessments, educate patients, and document treatment plans while working with clinical support staff.

Key Skills

Dental hygieneTartar removalStain removalPlaque removalSealant applicationFluoride treatmentOral health assessment

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$89k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $92k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Purple Cow Recruiting holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 270 active listings.

Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 25% have no call, 75% require no weekends.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist | Weekdays | Up to $48/Hour at Purple Cow Recruiting a 8.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Dental Hygienist — ranked against 2,151 active Dental Hygienist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

27 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution27 jobs · 20 employers

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<$100k
10
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10
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs · 20 employers

401k / retirement match
95% this job
CME allowance
68%
Sign-on bonus
41%
Loan repayment
14%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 8.5
Among the best 10% of Dental Hygienist listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,151 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends

Living in Mechanicsburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$353k
Typical market rent
$1,963/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.7
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance - Employee Cost $48.86 Biweekly
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
23 Days PTO In Year 1
9.5 Paid Holidays
Life Insurance - 1x Salary Up To $50,000