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InterDent Service
San Diego, California

Dental Hygienist

DentalPart-Time

Listed compensation

$55-$65/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile.

Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare services. We enhance the quality of our patients’ lives by providing accessible oral healthcare, which is paramount to overall health and wellbeing.

Our culture is based on innovation and providing a wellness approach to Dentistry to improve clinical results and consistently generate predictable treatment outcomes. We focus on a commitment to patient care, operational and clinical excellence, personal accountability, building relationships, and seeking out innovative and creative approaches to support our patients and teams.

It’s the whole idea of group dentistry, reimagined to provide Doctors and Clinicians with the right balance of autonomy and support for all stages of their career, focused on the best interests of patients.

We are hiring immediately for full and part time staff. Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of the people in your community!

Schedule: Limited Part Time, Fridays

Location: Gentle Dental Sorrento Valley

  • 11230 Sorrento Valley Rd.
  • Suite 130
  • San Diego, CA 92121, USA

We offer the following benefits for Part Time employees:

Pay is a combination of hourly rate and production bonuses with an expected total comp in the range of $55 - $65 per hour.

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
  • 401k plan and deferred compensation plan
  • CE credits
  • Malpractice
  • Referral Bonus Program ($600 - $2,500 depending on role)

Position Qualifications:

  • Accredited Hygiene Technical School or College
  • Current applicable State Dental License (or the ability to acquire one by time of employment)
  • Other licenses/certifications such as CPR, local certified anesthesia

Key Responsibilities

Provide exceptional, integrated oral healthcare services to improve patient wellness and clinical outcomes. Maintain a commitment to patient care while supporting the clinical team in a group dentistry environment.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed an accredited hygiene technical school or college. A current state dental license and relevant certifications such as CPR and local anesthesia are required.

Key Skills

Dental hygieneTreatment planning

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 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, 3% are remote, 35% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution30 jobs · 27 employers

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<$110k
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$110k-125k
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$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 27 employers

401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
59%
Sign-on bonus
38%
Loan repayment
6%
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$60-$88/hr
#2

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Chapa-De Indian Health · Rocklin, California

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Dental Hygienist listings

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

Living in San Diego

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.01M
Typical market rent
$3,036/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.9
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 · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About InterDent Service

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201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Employee Assistance Program
Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
401k plan and deferred compensation plan
CE credits
Malpractice
Referral Bonus Program ($600 - $2,500)