Dental Hygienist
Compensation
Pay not listed
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Oxford Dental South Lamar is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our dedicated team of dental professionals! Our office is equipped with the latest technologies to provide the best patient care, making appointments a breeze for both our Hygienists and our patients. If you're passionate about oral health and are excited about creating positive patient experiences, we hope to hear from you!
Schedule: Full-time
- 4 days per week
- Monday through Friday
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- PTO and paid holidays
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) options
- Free CE courses provided by our affiliated vendors
Qualifications
- Valid Hygiene license
- Radiology certifications
- 2+ years of hands-on Hygiene experience is highly preferred
- INDHRDH02
Key Responsibilities
The Dental Hygienist will provide high-quality oral health care and create positive patient experiences within a modern dental office. Responsibilities include performing hygiene procedures and utilizing the latest dental technologies to ensure efficient patient appointments.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
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).
Of the 50 active Dental Hygiene listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Dental Hygiene median $95k (middle half $83k–$113k)65 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Mississippi index 87.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygiene listings in Mississippi | 13 active | 1,929 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 42% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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- No weekends
About Oxford Dental
Benefits & Perks
Living in Oxford
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $414k
- Typical market rent
- $2,338/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.