Dental Hygienists Jobs Pay in Kansas
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $36.51 – $39.93
Average Annual Pay
Range: $75,941 – $83,054
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
$32.50/hr
Range: $31.03 – $33.94
Annual Rate
$67,600
Range: $64,550 – $70,596
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$38.24/hr
Range: $36.51 – $39.93
Annual Rate
$79,529
Range: $75,941 – $83,054
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$43.98/hr
Range: $41.99 – $45.92
Annual Rate
$91,458
Range: $87,332 – $95,512
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
