Dental Hygienists Jobs Pay in Idaho Falls, ID
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $41.11 – $45.22
Average Annual Pay
Range: $85,509 – $94,060
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
$36.69/hr
Range: $34.94 – $38.44
Annual Rate
$76,316
Range: $72,683 – $79,951
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$43.17/hr
Range: $41.11 – $45.22
Annual Rate
$89,784
Range: $85,509 – $94,060
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$49.65/hr
Range: $47.28 – $52.00
Annual Rate
$103,252
Range: $98,335 – $108,169
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
