Dental Hygienists Jobs Pay in Terre Haute, IN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $38.59 – $42.45
Average Annual Pay
Range: $80,267 – $88,294
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
$34.44/hr
Range: $32.80 – $36.08
Annual Rate
$71,639
Range: $68,227 – $75,050
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$40.52/hr
Range: $38.59 – $42.45
Annual Rate
$84,281
Range: $80,267 – $88,294
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$46.60/hr
Range: $44.38 – $48.82
Annual Rate
$96,923
Range: $92,307 – $101,538
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
