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Smile Brands
Seattle, Washington

Dental Hygienist

DentalPart-Time

Listed compensation

$68–$70/hr

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Job Description

  • Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) – $68–$70/hr | Flexible Part-Time | New Grads Welcome | Seattle, WA
  • Bright Now! Dental Supported by Smile Brands
  • 401 NE Northgate Way. Seattle, Washington 98125
  • Earn $68–$70 Per Hour

Looking for flexibility, competitive pay, and a team that values your clinical expertise? Bright Now! Dental, supported by Smile Brands, is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our Seattle team on a part-time basis.

Whether you're an experienced hygienist or a recent graduate ready to launch your career, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a schedule that fits your lifestyle.

Flexible Part-Time Schedule

Approximately 20 hours per week

Available Days

  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday

Friday

We offer flexible scheduling and will work with you to create a schedule that meets both your needs and those of our patients.

What You'll Do

  • Provide preventive and therapeutic dental hygiene services
  • Educate patients on oral health and preventive care
  • Conduct periodontal assessments and treatment planning
  • Take digital radiographs and maintain accurate patient records
  • Collaborate with dentists and team members to deliver exceptional patient care
  • Build lasting patient relationships through compassionate, high-quality service

Compensation & Perks

  • Competitive pay of $68–$70 per hour
  • Flexible part-time schedule
  • Approximately 20 hours per week
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Modern technology and clinical resources

Qualifications

  • Current Washington Registered Dental Hygienist license (or ability to obtain prior to start date)
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Strong communication and patient care skills
  • Passion for delivering exceptional clinical care
  • New graduates are encouraged to apply

Why Bright Now! Dental Supported by Smile Brands?

At Bright Now! Dental, you'll be part of a team that puts patients first and supports your professional growth every step of the way. We believe in creating an environment where clinicians can thrive, develop their skills, and build rewarding careers. If you're looking for flexibility, outstanding compensation, and a team that appreciates your contributions, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and discover why Bright Now! Dental is a great place to grow your hygiene career.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Autonomy with support. Enjoy the autonomy of private practice backed by a collaborative team.

Growth made easy. Access mentorship and company-paid CE to advance your skills.

Real Patient Impact. Focus on prevention and education to improve long-term health.

A culture that cares. Join a team that leads with kindness, empathy, and respect.

Schedule (days/hours)

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday flexible days 20 hours a week

Compensation

68- $70.00 per hour plus uncapped hygiene bonus incentive

About Us

Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (“PTO”), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. As a dental hygienist, you'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth.

Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.

Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@smilebrands.com.

Key Responsibilities

The dental hygienist will provide preventive and therapeutic dental hygiene services while educating patients on oral health. They will also conduct periodontal assessments, take digital radiographs, and collaborate with the dental team to ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Periodontal assessmentDigital radiographyPatient educationTherapeutic servicesClinical documentationCommunication skills

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 38% have no call, 57% require no weekends.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist at Smile Brands a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dental Hygienist — ranked against 2,151 active Dental Hygienist listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution29 jobs · 28 employers

10
<$110k
11
$110k-125k
5
$125k-140k
1
$146k
2
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 28 employers

401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
58% this job
Sign-on bonus
39%
Loan repayment
6%
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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$60-$88/hr
#2

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Jamestown Sklallam Tribe · Sequim, Washington

$53.48-$69.52/hr
#3

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$55-$65/hr
#4

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$60-$65/hr
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Dental Hygienist listings

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

Living in Seattle

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$881k
Typical market rent
$2,234/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Smile Brands

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1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Telemedicine
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance