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Dental Care Alliance
St. Petersburg, Florida

Dental Hygienist

Dental 8.0 Work-LifePart-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Florida Dental Centers of St. Petersburg is looking for a part-Time Dental Hygienist in St. Pete to join our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment. We are committed to providing comprehensive, personalized care in a warm and welcoming environment, prioritizing patient comfort and advanced treatments for optimal oral health.

Position Overview

As a Dental Hygienist at Florida Dental Centers of St. Petersburg you'll provide exceptional care through routine cleanings, assessments, and education, all while supporting a dynamic team of dental professionals. We offer a friendly, growth-oriented workplace where patient comfort is always a priority.

What We Offer

  • Schedule: Monday, Tuesday and Friday
  • Competitive Pay: + bonus potential
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Growth Opportunities: Support for professional growth and continuing education

How to Apply

Ready to join a team that values your expertise and professional growth? Apply today by submitting your resume through the link below! We hope to hear from you soon!

Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine dental cleanings and oral health Assessments
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative care
  • Assist dentists with exams and treatments, and take dental X-rays

Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with industry regulations and adhere to sterilization protocols

Qualifications

  • Education: Associate or bachelor’s degree in dental Hygiene
  • License: Active state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
  • Certifications: Local anesthesia certification and CPR/First Aid (if applicable)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort

Legal Disclaimer: We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements. The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Dental cleaningOral health assessmentPatient educationLocal anesthesia administration

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, 34% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist at Dental Care Alliance 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.

Location & Logistics

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

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Salary Distribution29 jobs · 28 employers

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$135k-150k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs

401k / retirement match
93%
CME allowance
54% this job
Sign-on bonus
39%
Loan repayment
11%
Relocation assistance
11%

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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.

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About Dental Care Alliance

Hospitals and Health Care
Sarasota, FL
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay + bonus potential
Flexible scheduling options
Growth opportunities and continuing education