Dental Hygienist -2K Sign On Bonus Eligible
Compensation
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Job Description
- Crossgates Dental is now hiring a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) in Slidell, LA!
- $2000 Sign On Bonus Eligible!
- $1000 Annual Continuing Education (CE)
- Hygienist Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:40 am - 5:00 pm
- 1 hour for lunch
- We're flexible!
Full or Part Time Schedule
- To learn more about this practice, visit: slidelldentists.net
- Advantages
- Patient-centric community approach
- Established practices in modern facilities
- Private practice culture with complete business support
- Work/life balance
- Career growth
- Professional development
- Continuing education
- Competitive compensation and full-time employment benefits including:
- (FTE eligible at 28 or more clinical hours per week)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
- Paid $25K Basic Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life and ADD Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household
- Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives
Responsibilities
- Screening patients during check-ups
- Reviewing patient's history
- Administers prophylactic treatment by scaling and polishing
- Documents area of existing restorations
- Use of X-ray
- Instructing patients in oral hygiene technique and working with patients and their oral hygiene
- Conduct screenings
- Assist patients with oral hygiene
Qualifications
- Active Louisiana Hygienist license
- Current BLS/CPR certifications
- Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training
- Minimum 1 or more years of RDH clinical experience
Equal Employment Opportunity
Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in dental hygienist | ranked against 2,151 Dental Hygienist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Dental Hygienist median $94k (middle half $83k–$114k)59 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Louisiana index 88.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygiene listings in Louisiana | 20 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All dental hygienist listings in Louisiana | 62 active | 5,814 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 36% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $2k sign-on | US healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 27% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dental Hygiene listings | 793 in the last 30 days | 436 the 30 days before (+82%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist -2K Sign On Bonus Eligible at Star Dental Partners a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dental Hygienist — ranked against 2,151 active Dental Hygienist listings on WeekdayDoc.
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