Dental Hygienist | $50-$55/Hour W-2 | $60/Hour 1099

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Listed compensation

$50-$55/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

Dental Hygienist | $50-$55/Hour W-2 | $60/Hour 1099

Outpatient Dental | Monday-Friday | St. Louis, MO

  • 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 St. Louis, Missouri. This role focuses on preventive care, periodontal treatment, patient education, and oral health promotion, with support from an experienced dental team and autonomy in daily patient care.

Position Overview

  • Outpatient Dental Setting
  • Monday-Friday Schedule
  • No Weekends Or Holidays
  • Friday Clinic Ends Around 1:00 PM
  • One Late Day Until 6:30 PM Depending On Location
  • No Call Responsibilities
  • New Graduates And Experienced Dental Hygienists Welcome
  • Eligible For NHSC/HRSA Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Compensation

  • $50-$55 Per Hour W-2 Compensation
  • Optional 1099 Rate: $60 Per Hour

Schedule

  • Monday-Friday
  • No Weekends
  • No Holidays
  • Friday Clinic Ends Around 1:00 PM
  • One Late Day Until 6:30 PM Depending On Location
  • No Call Responsibilities

Role

  • Provide Preventive Dental Care
  • Provide Periodontal Treatment
  • Educate Patients On Oral Health
  • Promote Preventive Oral Healthcare
  • Provide Daily Patient Care With Clinical Autonomy
  • Work Alongside An Experienced Dental Team

Benefits - W-2

  • Health Insurance With 70% Employer-Paid Coverage
  • Dental And Vision Insurance Available
  • 401(k) With 5% Employer Match
  • 24 Days PTO Plus 11 Paid Holidays
  • 40 Hours Of CE Time Plus $1,500 Annual CE Allowance
  • Malpractice Coverage Provided
  • License Renewal Reimbursement
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance Through NHSC/HRSA Programs
  • Relocation Assistance May Be Available

Requirements

Requirements

  • Active Missouri Dental Hygienist License REQUIRED
  • Ability To Provide Preventive Dental Care And Periodontal Treatment REQUIRED
  • Ability To Provide Patient Education And Promote Preventive Oral Healthcare REQUIRED
  • Ability To Work Within A Collaborative Dental Care Team REQUIRED

New Graduates And Experienced Dental Hygienists Are Welcome.

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 dental care, periodontal treatments, and patient education within an outpatient setting. They will work collaboratively with an experienced dental team while maintaining clinical autonomy in daily patient care.

Key Skills

Dental hygiene

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California 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, 3% are remote, 35% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist | $50-$55/Hour W-2 | $60/Hour 1099 at Purple Cow Recruiting a 7.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dental Hygienist — ranked against 2,151 active Dental Hygienist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance with 70% Employer-Paid Coverage
Dental and Vision Insurance Available
401(k) with 5% Employer Match
24 Days PTO Plus 11 Paid Holidays
40 Hours of CE Time Plus $1,500 Annual CE Allowance
Malpractice Coverage Provided
License Renewal Reimbursement
Student Loan Repayment Assistance Through NHSC/HRSA Programs