Dental Hygienists Jobs Pay in Helena, MT
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $42.88 – $47.17
Average Annual Pay
Range: $89,190 – $98,109
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
$38.27/hr
Range: $36.45 – $40.09
Annual Rate
$79,603
Range: $75,812 – $83,393
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$45.02/hr
Range: $42.88 – $47.17
Annual Rate
$93,650
Range: $89,190 – $98,109
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$51.77/hr
Range: $49.31 – $54.25
Annual Rate
$107,697
Range: $102,568 – $112,825
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
