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Aligned Dental Partners
Chesaning, Michigan

Registered Dental Hygienist FT

Dental Hygienist 8.0 Work-LifeNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$45/hr

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Posted 56m ago · Verified live

Job Description

We're looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team here in Chesaning, MI, at Chesaning Family Dental!

We're a well-established family dental practice, and our patients and team are at the heart of what we do. We're looking for someone who is friendly, dependable, and takes pride in providing great care while working alongside a team that supports one another.

This is a full-time or part -time opportunity with a schedule that offers consistent hours wiht a great work-life balance as well as benefits & PTO for full-time. We're offering up to $45/hour, depending on experience.

  • Our Schedule
  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

What We're Looking For

  • Current Michigan RDH license
  • Someone who enjoys building relationships with patients
  • Strong communication and a friendly, positive attitude
  • Organized and dependable
  • Comfortable working as part of a close-knit team

Familiarity with Dental Practice Management Software

If you're looking for a long-term home where you can get to know your patients, work with a great team, and feel appreciated for what you do, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Dental Hygienist will provide high-quality dental care to patients within a family practice setting. They will work collaboratively with the dental team to maintain a positive and supportive environment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Michigan Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license. Strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and familiarity with dental practice management software are required.

Key Skills

Dental HygienePatient CareOrganizationTeamworkInterpersonal Skills

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $97k in an average-cost state. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Aligned Dental Partners holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 76/100, 22 active listings.

What does the Dental Hygienist market look like in Michigan?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.0 / 10 · top 5% in dental hygienistranked against 2,151 Dental Hygienist listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$94kDental Hygienist median $95k (middle half $87k–$102k)13 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$97k in purchasing powerMichigan index 96.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygienist listings in Michigan146 active5,806 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 48% no call · 48% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMichigan healthcare professional listings: 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 5% offer loan repayment146 active listings, Oct 2026
Aligned Dental Partnerssilver tier, 76/100Top Employers work-life index22 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,151 Dental Hygienist listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dental Hygienist FT at Aligned Dental Partners a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Dental Hygienist — ranked against 2,151 active Dental Hygienist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

21 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

21 jobs · 14 employers
6
<$120k
7
$120k-145k
4
$145k-170k
4
$183k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

20 jobs · 14 employers
401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
70%
Sign-on bonus
65%
Loan repayment
10%
Relocation assistance
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Dental Hygienist - Stillwater

Park Dental · West Lakeland, Minnesota

$60-$88/hr
#2

Licensed Dental Hygienist - Edinbrook

Park Dental · Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

$60-$88/hr
#3

Licensed Dental Hygienist - Riverdale

$60-$88/hr
#4

Licensed Dental Hygienist - Champlin

$60-$88/hr
+ 19 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Dental Hygienist listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,151 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site
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About Aligned Dental Partners

Business Consulting and Services
Sarasota, Florida
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

PTO
Benefits for full-time

Living in Chesaning

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$213k
Median resident rent
$679/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.9
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Saginaw, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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