Dental Hygienists Jobs Pay in Wildwood-The Villages, FL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $41.60 – $45.76
Average Annual Pay
Range: $86,528 – $95,181
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
$37.13/hr
Range: $35.36 – $38.90
Annual Rate
$77,226
Range: $73,549 – $80,904
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$43.68/hr
Range: $41.60 – $45.76
Annual Rate
$90,854
Range: $86,528 – $95,181
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$50.23/hr
Range: $47.84 – $52.62
Annual Rate
$104,482
Range: $99,507 – $109,458
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
