RDH - Registered Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
$75-$90/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Permanent Full-Time/Part-Time RDH - Registered Dental Hygienist position between a Napa and Sonoma Perio/Implant dental practice. The schedule would be Monday 7-3, Thursday 9-5 in Sonoma, and 1 Tuesday per month 7-3, Wednesday 7-3, Friday 7-1 as a purely surgery prep day in Napa. 1+ years' experience needed.
Benefits include PTO, Sick pay with cash-out, Kaiser health, Education Credits, Uniform allowance, profit-sharing plan, and Bonuses. This office offers an average flat-rate pay of 75/hr or you can choose to do their production-based pay, which generally makes about 80-90/hr. #1674
Key Responsibilities
Perform dental hygiene duties including periodontal and implant care across two office locations. Assist with surgery preparation tasks as required by the practice schedule.
Requirements
Candidates must be a Registered Dental Hygienist with at least one year of professional experience. The role requires availability for specific shifts in both Napa and Sonoma.
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$172k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $155k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California 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, 70% require no weekends.
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- On-site
Living in Sonoma
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $1.00M
- Typical market rent
- $3,261/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 25 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 107.8
- State income tax
- Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.