Dental Hygienist.
Listed compensation
$37-$40/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations and weekend coverage.
Job Description
We Are 42 North Dental
Built by dentists for dentists, we continually raise the bar for what’s possible in the practice of dentistry by delivering healthy, confident smiles for life.
With our roots in Boston, the best-in-the-nation healthcare hub, we are uniquely positioned to partner with preeminent healthcare solution providers to test and launch new treatments, technologies, and add new specialties and services. It is all part of our mission to chart a bold new course for the practice of dentistry.
Our name refers to the latitude of Boston, MA, where we put down roots. Boston is known as the “City of Firsts,” where innovation, collaboration, and excellence come together. These key building blocks are the foundation of any great healthcare organization.
Why You'll Love this Dental Hygienist Job!
You take care of patients—we’ll take care of everything else. At 42 North Dental, as a Dental Hygienist, you’ll be part of a supportive, team-oriented environment with a steady flow of patients and efficient systems designed to make your day easier, not harder.
Compensation
- Guaranteed hourly rate
- Opportunity to exceed your base rate
- Consistent patient flow
Benefits
- Free mental health, legal, and financial support
- Medical, dental (free cleanings), vision
- Optional HSA + gym reimbursement
- 401(k) with financial guidance
- Free CE + $350 annual CE reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling
What You’ll Do
- Deliver exceptional preventive care
- Create a red-carpet patient experience
- Educate patients on oral health
- Work with a team that has your back
Responsibilities
- Adhere to clinical policies procedures and protocols
- Perform oral healthcare and risk assessments
- Performs preventative and therapeutic procedures
- Provide patient education
- Assist other dental professionals in communicating patient care
- Ensure proper patient record and documentation
- Interact with patients in a positive professional manner
- Perform other related job duties as assigned
Skills & Qualifications
- Dental hygiene degree
- Active state license
Patient-first Mindset
When you join 42 North Dental, you will be part of a team that always has your back and trusts your expertise. If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives, apply today!
- Hourly Rate
- $37—$40 USD
Disclosures
42NDC values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
42NDC is an equal-opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, genetic information, including family medical history, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a dental hygiene degree and possess an active state license. A patient-first mindset is required to provide high-quality care in a team-oriented environment.
Key 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 ~$80k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $83k in an average-cost state. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% have no call, 73% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $77k–$83k | Dental Hygienist median $95k (middle half $87k–$107k)17 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$83k in purchasing power | Michigan index 96.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygienist listings in Michigan | 138 active | 5,724 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 30% no call · 73% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
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