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Kintegra Health
Lexington, North Carolina

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dental HygienistFull-Time or Part-Time

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Job Description

  • Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) – $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Location: Lexington, NC
  • Part-Time and Full-Time Positions Available
  • Competitive Pay + Excellent Benefits

Join the Kintegra Health team and help bring healthy smiles to your community!

Kintegra Health is currently hiring Registered Dental Hygienists (RDHs) who are passionate about patient care and excited to work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. As a key member of our dental care team, you’ll provide essential preventive services, educate patients on oral health, and support overall wellness—especially for those who need it most.

  • ## We have both full-time and part-time positions available!
  • BENEFITS:
  • $5,000 sign-on bonus
  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Continuing education and licensure reimbursement
  • Bonus and Incentive Plan
  • $$$ for Loupes
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Supportive work environment and team culture
  • Qualifying candidates may be eligible for student loan repayment program

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform dental cleanings, oral screenings, fluoride applications, and sealants
  • Take dental X-rays and maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR)
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and overall health
  • Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to ensure high-quality care
  • Participate in community outreach and patient education efforts

Requirements

  • Active Registered Dental Hygienist license in the state of North Carolina (required)
  • CPR certification (required)
  • Excellent communication and patient engagement skills
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality care
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus, but not required

Why Work at Kintegra Health?

Kintegra Health is a recognized leader in community-based healthcare, dedicated to improving lives through compassionate, accessible, and comprehensive services. When you join our team, you become part of a supportive, inclusive culture focused on professional growth and making a meaningful difference.

How to Apply

Click "Apply Now" through Indeed or visit our careers page at kintegra.org.

Join us today—and help create healthier smiles for tomorrow.

Key Responsibilities

Perform essential preventive dental services including cleanings, screenings, and X-rays while maintaining accurate electronic health records. Collaborate with the dental team to educate patients on oral hygiene and support overall community wellness.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Dental cleaningFluoride applicationOral hygiene instructionCollaborative care

Healthcare Professional Career Context

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Dental Hygienist market look like in North Carolina?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingNorth Carolina index 94.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygienist listings in North Carolina195 active5,716 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repayment$5k sign-on · loan repaymentNorth Carolina healthcare professional listings: 36% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 6% offer loan repayment195 active listings, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

18 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

14 jobs · 12 employers
8
<$105k
2
$112k
2
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2
$135k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

16 jobs · 12 employers
401k / retirement match
81% this job
Sign-on bonus
56% this job
CME allowance
38% this job
PSLF eligible
6%

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FT Dental Hygienist - 15k Bonus

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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.

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About Kintegra Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Gastonia, NC
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

$5,000 sign-on bonus
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Continuing education and licensure reimbursement
Bonus and Incentive Plan
$$$ for Loupes
Employee wellness programs

Living in Lexington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$275k
Typical market rent
$1,480/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.0
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Winston-Salem, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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