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Dental365
North Kingstown, Rhode Island

Dental Hygienist

Dental HygienistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$45-$47/hr

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Job Description

Join the future of dentistry, led by dentists

We're reshaping the way patients experience dental care. By placing patients and providers at the core of our approach, we're breaking new ground in the world of dentistry. Since our inception, we've touched the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients and have emerged as a leading and distinguished dental organization, led by dentists. If you’re a motivated change-maker looking to build a lifelong career in dentistry – now is the time to take part in our journey.

At Dental365, being a dental hygienist goes beyond routine.

Our Practice

  • Aesthetic Dentistry of Wickford
  • 1051 Ten Rod Road, #5, North Kingstown, RI 02852

Hiring Schedule

  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: OFF
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Working as a Hygienist with Us

  • 1-Hour recall appointments: We prioritize quality care with dedicated time for each patient.
  • Modern and Safe Practice Environments: Enjoy working in a contemporary dental setting mindful of compliance and safety.
  • Growth Opportunities: Our growing Hygiene Executive Committee supports and leads our entire hygiene team.

Responsibilites

Providing a high level of concierge care with exceptional chair side manners, building trust with our patients.

  • Enhancing overall oral health by identifying signs of periodontal disease or potential oral cancers.
  • Thoroughly documenting and reviewing detailed patient medical histories and chief complaints.
  • Taking x-rays and intraoral images to aide in treatment planning and note any progress/changes.
  • Conducting precise oral hygiene procedures aligned with treatment plans prescribed by the attending Dentist.
  • Proficiently handle emergency measures in response to sudden adverse developments during patient treatment.
  • Provide instructions for at-home care and oral health maintenance.

Qualifications

  • Active Registered Dental Hygienist license in respective state
  • Current CPR (BLS) Certification.
  • Exceptional working knowledge of comprehensive dentistry, encompassing dental hygiene procedures, patient screening, and meticulous documentation.
  • Any additional certification/license as required by the state to perform specified duties.

Our Benefits

  • Generous Compensation: We invest in the best and are competitive in our salary offers.
  • Quarterly Bonusing: Regular bonusing opportunity based on personal performance.
  • Flexible Health and Vision Insurance Plans: Tailored options for you and your family's well-being.
  • 401(K) Retirement Plan with Matching: Secure your financial future with our employer-matched plan.
  • Generous Paid-Time Off: Accrue up to 3 weeks, plus an annual "you" day for self-care.
  • Hygiene Executive Committee: An annual committee made up of our top hygienists.
  • Exclusive In-house Dental Program: Heavily discounted services for you and your immediate family.
  • Fresh Scrubs: Accrue an annual scrub allowance through our uniform partners.
  • Extra Perks and Fringe Benefits: Enjoy additional benefits and ongoing perks for our dedicated teams.

*All benefits available at full-time employment (30+ hours weekly). Some benefits available for part-time employees as well.

  • Salary Range: $45-47/hr
  • Step into a new era with Dental365

A modern practice environment designed for superior care and comfort. We embrace cutting-edge technology in a soothing environment that goes beyond your ordinary dental practice. We’ve thought through every step in the patient’s experience to perfect our communication and care so that each visit is an eagerly anticipated event.

We’re a team that supports your success. Emphasizing health over sales, we cultivate a warm, supportive culture without the pressure of production quotas. Those motivated for growth in their career are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential.

Our company celebrates diversity.

Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression in terms of all conditions of employment.

Our diversity is one of our greatest strengths, and as an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are proud to promote a work environment where all differences are respected.

Salary Range

$45—$47 USD

Key Responsibilities

The dental hygienist will provide high-quality concierge care, including patient screenings, periodontal disease identification, and oral hygiene procedures. They are also responsible for documenting medical histories, taking diagnostic images, and educating patients on at-home oral health maintenance.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

X-ray imagingIntraoral imagingEmergency responsePatient medical history reviewChairside manner

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Rhode Island is 102.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$96k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $94k in an average-cost state. 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

How does Dental365 compare as an employer?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$94k–$98kDental Hygienist median $109k (middle half $99k–$125k)616 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$94k in purchasing powerRhode Island index 102.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygiene listings in Rhode Island7 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All dental hygienist listings in Rhode Island17 active5,974 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 43% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusUS healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Dental Hygiene listings815 in the last 30 days439 the 30 days before (+86%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, 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. Rhode Island figures use all dental hygienists: too few Rhode Island Dental Hygiene postings state pay.

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Salary Distribution

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10
<$115k
3
$115k-125k
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$125k-135k
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$135k-145k
5
$145k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
61%
Sign-on bonus
48% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 3.9
Better work-life than 50% 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 Dental365

Dentists
New Hyde Park, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Quarterly Bonusing
Flexible Health and Vision Insurance Plans
401(K) Retirement Plan with Matching
Generous Paid-Time Off (up to 3 weeks)
Annual 'you' day for self-care
Hygiene Executive Committee
Exclusive In-house Dental Program
Fresh Scrubs allowance

Living in North Kingstown

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$634k
Typical market rent
$2,383/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.8
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

BEA 2024 · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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