Dental Hygienists Jobs Pay in Indiana
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $38.59 – $43.09
Average Annual Pay
Range: $80,267 – $89,627
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
$34.58/hr
Range: $32.80 – $36.63
Annual Rate
$71,916
Range: $68,227 – $76,183
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$40.68/hr
Range: $38.59 – $43.09
Annual Rate
$84,607
Range: $80,267 – $89,627
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$46.78/hr
Range: $44.38 – $49.55
Annual Rate
$97,298
Range: $92,307 – $103,071
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
