Dental Hygienists Jobs Pay in Chambersburg, PA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $39.36 – $43.30
Average Annual Pay
Range: $81,869 – $90,056
How much do Dental Hygienists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$35.13/hr
Range: $33.46 – $36.80
Annual Rate
$73,068
Range: $69,589 – $76,548
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$41.33/hr
Range: $39.36 – $43.30
Annual Rate
$85,962
Range: $81,869 – $90,056
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$47.53/hr
Range: $45.26 – $49.79
Annual Rate
$98,856
Range: $94,149 – $103,564
Dental Hygienists job description
Dental Hygienists professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
