Dental Hygienists Jobs Pay in Montana, MT
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $43.93 – $48.32
Average Annual Pay
Range: $91,374 – $100,512
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
$39.21/hr
Range: $37.34 – $41.07
Annual Rate
$81,552
Range: $77,668 – $85,435
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$46.13/hr
Range: $43.93 – $48.32
Annual Rate
$95,943
Range: $91,374 – $100,512
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$53.05/hr
Range: $50.52 – $55.57
Annual Rate
$110,334
Range: $105,080 – $115,589
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
