Dental Hygienists Jobs Pay in Indiana, IN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $41.50 – $45.65
Average Annual Pay
Range: $86,320 – $94,952
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
$37.04/hr
Range: $35.27 – $38.80
Annual Rate
$77,041
Range: $73,372 – $80,709
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$43.58/hr
Range: $41.50 – $45.65
Annual Rate
$90,636
Range: $86,320 – $94,952
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$50.12/hr
Range: $47.72 – $52.50
Annual Rate
$104,231
Range: $99,268 – $109,195
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
