Registered Dental Hygienist
Compensation
Pay not listed
The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday
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Job Description
We are currently looking for a motivated Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our amazing team. Here at Osky Dental, we are a very well-established private practice in Oskaloosa with a full-time opportunity available for a talented Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to become part of our family.
We are a family practice with a focus on our team and our patients. We are offering excellent compensation as well as:
- Professional Development
- Secure Employment
- Steady income (top of the market) and great Bonus structure
- Team environment
- Exceptional Colleagues, and professional mentorship program
Requirements
Valid dental hygiene license in IA
Proficiency in Using Dental Practice Management Systems
- Available to work 7:30am to 4:30 pm Monday through Thursday, every other Friday 8:00 am to 2 pm.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Dental Hygienist will provide professional dental care to patients within a private practice setting. They will work collaboratively with the dental team to maintain high standards of patient service and clinical excellence.
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Aligned Dental Partners holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 74/100, 21 active listings.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Dental Hygienist median $96k (middle half $84k–$115k)59 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Iowa index 87.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygienist listings in Iowa | 55 active | 5,773 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 48% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | US healthcare professional listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dental Hygiene listings | 735 in the last 30 days | 466 the 30 days before (+58%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Aligned Dental Partners | silver tier, 74/100 | Top Employers work-life index21 active listings |
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,151 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No weekends
About Aligned Dental Partners
Benefits & Perks
Living in Oskaloosa
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $200k
- Median resident rent
- $831/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 16 min
- State income tax
- Up to 6%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.