Dental Hygienists Jobs Pay in Wichita Falls, TX
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $41.06 – $45.17
Average Annual Pay
Range: $85,405 – $93,945
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
$36.64/hr
Range: $34.90 – $38.39
Annual Rate
$76,224
Range: $72,594 – $79,853
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$43.11/hr
Range: $41.06 – $45.17
Annual Rate
$89,675
Range: $85,405 – $93,945
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$49.58/hr
Range: $47.22 – $51.95
Annual Rate
$103,126
Range: $98,216 – $108,037
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
