Dental Hygienist
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Job Description
Dental Hygienist – Full-Time or Part-Time
Ypsilanti, Michigan | Flexible Schedule | No Weekends
Your Career. Your Patients. Your Support.
What if your next hygiene role offered the schedule you want, the support you deserve, and the tools to deliver your best patient care?
Great Expressions Dental Centers (GEDC) is hiring a Dental Hygienist to join our team in Ypsilanti, Michigan! Enjoy a weekday schedule, modern technology, and a supportive culture where hygienists are valued, respected, and heard.
- Schedule & Compensation
- Full-time and part-time opportunities
- Monday: 8:45 AM–5:00 PM (1-hour lunch)
- Tuesday: 8:45 AM–5:00 PM (1-hour lunch)
- Wednesday: 7:45 AM–2:00 PM (no lunch)
- Thursday: 8:45 AM–5:00 PM (1-hour lunch)
- Friday: 8:45 AM–2:00 PM (no lunch)
- No weekends
- Competitive hourly pay with room to negotiate
- Modern Technology & Clinical Support
- We invest in tools that support quality care and patient education, including:
- VideaAI to support clinical insights and patient education while keeping your professional judgment at the center of treatment decisions
- Perio Protect and CURODONT earning opportunities, with training provided
- New Cavitrons in our offices
A Hygiene Culture That Invests in You
Our focus is ethical, patient-centered care—not production pressure. You'll have the support of experienced Hygiene Mentors and Hygiene Directors who help you develop your skills and grow your career. Our Hygiene Advisory Board, made up of hygienists from across our regions, gives hygienists a voice in shaping the future of hygiene at GEDC.
Join a collaborative team where your clinical perspective matters, your growth is encouraged, and your patients come first.
Benefits & Career Growth
- Benefits are available to eligible team members working 30 or more hours per week, subject to plan requirements. Eligible team members may have access to:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k), PTO, and holidays
Continuing Education and Career Development
Personal Improvement Fund: $2,000 annually for full-time and $1,000 annually for part-time team members
Additional bonus opportunities and recognition
What We're Looking For
- Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) with an active Michigan license
- Commitment to quality care, patient education, and ethical treatment
- Collaborative mindset and passion for building lasting patient relationships
Ready for a Better Hygiene Experience?
Join a team that recognizes your value, supports your work, and invests in your future.
GEDC is committed to diversity and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are welcomed and encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
The dental hygienist will provide high-quality, patient-centered dental care and education in a supportive clinical environment. They will utilize modern technology and collaborate with the team to ensure ethical treatment and positive patient outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Michigan license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH). A commitment to quality care, ethical treatment, and a collaborative mindset is required.
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Great Expressions Dental Centers holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 59 active listings.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.7 / 10 · above average in dental hygienist | ranked against 2,151 Dental Hygienist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Dental Hygienist median $99k (middle half $94k–$102k)13 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Michigan index 96.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygienist listings in Michigan | 145 active | 5,775 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 36% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Michigan healthcare professional listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 6% offer loan repayment145 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Great Expressions Dental Centers | silver tier, 70/100 | Top Employers work-life index59 active listings |
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