Dental Hygienist

At Lakireddy Dental, dental hygienists are empowered clinicians and trusted oral health providers. You’ll be a valued clinical partner to the doctor, with the autonomy to assess oral health, recommend care based on clinical indicators, and educate patients – without being rushed.

Whether you’re a new graduate or an experienced hygienist, you’ll work in a modern clinical environment supported by advanced technology, structured onboarding, and hands-on training. Our independently owned practices foster strong local cultures while benefiting from the stability, resources, and innovation of a national network, so you can focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Compensation & Benefits

· Competitive pay: $83,200-$93,600K annualized, plus an uncapped incentive plan rewarding patient-centered care

· Benefits for full-time and part-time hygienists, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match*, paid time off and 6 paid holidays (may vary for part-time employees), free continuing educating (CE) through Lakireddy Dental, disability coverage, Employee Assistance Program, and pet insurance

What to Expect

· Full-time, part-time, or PRN opportunities designed to fit your life

· Manageable schedules (5–7 patients per day) that allow time for thorough assessments, patient education, and meaningful care

· Structured two-week onboarding and training to support a confident transition into patient care

· Digital tools and workflows that streamline charting and support clinical decision-making

· Partnership with the Hygiene Support Team for mentorship and clinical support

· Hands-on experience with advanced technology, including voice-activated perio charting, TRIOS® 3D scanning, and Videa AI

· Ongoing learning and career growth through Lakireddy Dental, offering in-person and virtual programs and continuing education (CE) to advance your career beyond the chair

What You’ll Do

· Partner with the doctor to develop and deliver personalized patient care plans

· Utilize digital technology to support clinical assessments, case acceptance, and patient communication

· Collaborate with the dental team to deliver exceptional patient experiences

· Manage your schedule and supplies with the autonomy needed to provide comprehensive care

Qualifications

· Associate degree or higher in dental hygiene from an accredited institution

· Active dental hygiene license in the state of practice

· Strong communication skills and a passion for patient education

*Benefits and incentives may vary by independently owned and operated Lakireddy Dental location; terms and conditions apply.

Pay: $83,000.00 - $94,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person