Dental Hygienist
Compensation
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Job Description
Dental Hygienists work directly with the Dentists in the treatment area. Responsibilities include performing dental prophylactic treatments and instructing groups and individuals in tooth and mouth care; scaling and root planning; assessing and charting oral condition for diagnosis and treatment by the dentist.
MCR Health is located in Palmetto, Florida with offices in Manatee, Sarasota, Hardee and Desoto counties where you can soak up the sun and smile year round. Known as the "Sunshine State", we have warm weather, no state income tax, sandy beaches, year-round golf, boating, fishing, theme parks/attractions and excellent healthcare. Member of National Health Service Corp loan repayment program
Requirements
- Registered Dental Hygienist Degree
- Current Florida license as Registered Dental Hygienist
- Current with continuing education credits to maintain license
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) extremely helpful
- Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene training program preferable
**MCR Health Services is a drug free workplace. All job applicants selected for employment are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and background check.
Key Responsibilities
The Dental Hygienist works directly with dentists to perform prophylactic treatments and instruct patients on oral care. They are also responsible for scaling, root planning, and assessing oral conditions for diagnosis.
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 38% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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Living in Bradenton
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $402k
- Typical market rent
- $1,782/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 25 min
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.