Dental Hygienists Jobs Pay in Corpus Christi, TX
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $41.47 – $45.62
Average Annual Pay
Range: $86,258 – $94,883
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
$37.01/hr
Range: $35.25 – $38.78
Annual Rate
$76,985
Range: $73,319 – $80,651
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$43.54/hr
Range: $41.47 – $45.62
Annual Rate
$90,570
Range: $86,258 – $94,883
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$50.07/hr
Range: $47.69 – $52.46
Annual Rate
$104,155
Range: $99,197 – $109,115
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
