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Registered Dental Hygienist

VelvetTalent
Washington, DC
65 - 75 USD hourly (130,000 - 150,000 USD annually)
Dental HygienistFull Time

Job Description

Dental Hygienist | $65–$75/Hour + $2,000 Sign-On Bonus

Beads Dental | Washington, DC

$65–$75 Per Hour | Negotiable Compensation | Full-Time or Part-Time | Benefits Starting Day One

Location: 1828 L St NW, Suite 870, Washington, DC 20036

Your Skills Deserve More. Your Career Should, Too.

Are you a Dental Hygienist looking for a practice that truly values your time, respects your clinical expertise, and gives you the freedom to provide exceptional patient care without feeling rushed?

At Beads Dental, we believe great hygienists deserve great opportunities.

We're seeking a compassionate, motivated Registered Dental Hygienist to join our welcoming, patient-centered practice in the heart of Washington, DC.

Imagine a workday where you see an average of just 6 patients per day, have the time to build genuine relationships, and work alongside a supportive team that appreciates everything you bring to the practice.

Whether you're an experienced hygienist seeking a refreshing change or a recent graduate ready to launch your career, we'd love to meet you.

Exceptional Compensation & Benefits

We believe in investing in our team from the very beginning.

  • $65–$75 per hour, based on experience
  • Compensation negotiable for highly qualified candidates
  • $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Benefits beginning on Day One
  • Full-time and part-time positions available
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Life insurance
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Scrub allowance starting on your first day
  • Employee discounts and in-house dental benefits
  • Professional development assistance
  • Modern dental equipment and technology
  • Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment
  • Flexible scheduling options

We offer competitive compensation without sacrificing the quality of patient care or your work-life balance.

A Schedule That Supports Your Life

Full-Time Schedule

  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Part-Time Opportunities Available

We welcome candidates seeking part-time flexibility, with a preference for availability on Mondays and Fridays.

Why You'll Love Working at Beads Dental

Only 6 Patients Per Day on Average

Forget the pressure of an overloaded hygiene schedule. We prioritize meaningful patient interactions, thorough care, and appointments that allow you to practice dentistry the way it should be practiced.

Your Clinical Expertise Is Respected

We trust our hygienists as essential healthcare professionals. You'll have the autonomy to use your skills, educate patients, and contribute to treatment decisions.

Modern Technology That Makes Your Job Easier

Work with equipment and systems designed to support efficient, comfortable care, including Cavitron and Dentrix.

A Team That Actually Supports You

You'll be surrounded by colleagues who believe in collaboration, accountability, positivity, and helping one another succeed.

A Practice That Invests in Your Future

From professional development opportunities to competitive benefits and retirement contributions, we're committed to helping you build a rewarding, sustainable career.

What You'll Do

As a valued member of our clinical team, you will:

  • Provide comprehensive dental hygiene and preventive care
  • Perform periodontal assessments, scaling, root planing, and periodontal maintenance
  • Educate patients on oral health, prevention, and home care
  • Collaborate with dentists to support comprehensive treatment planning
  • Maintain accurate digital clinical records using Dentrix
  • Provide fluoride treatments, sealants, and antibiotic applications as appropriate
  • Perform night guard scans and other preventive procedures
  • Build trusting, long-term relationships with patients
  • Contribute to a welcoming, comfortable, five-star patient experience

What We're Looking For

  • Active Dental Hygienist license in Washington, DC, or eligibility for DC licensure
  • Excellent clinical and communication skills
  • A compassionate, patient-first approach to dentistry
  • Strong commitment to preventive care and patient education
  • Positive attitude and a collaborative mindset
  • Desire to grow professionally and contribute to a thriving practice

New graduates are encouraged to apply! We welcome enthusiastic hygienists who are eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment.

Our Culture: What Makes Us Different

At Beads Dental, our core values guide how we treat our patients and one another.

Balanced Lifestyle: We believe a fulfilling career should complement a healthy, balanced life.

Everyone Is Part of the Experience: Every team member contributes to creating exceptional patient experiences.

Accountability to Results: We take pride in our work, support one another, and continuously strive for excellence.

Dental Enthusiasm: We genuinely enjoy dentistry and the difference we make in our patients' lives.

Spend Your Talent: We encourage every team member to develop their strengths and reach their full professional potential.

Ready for a Better Hygiene Opportunity?

If you've been searching for a practice where you can earn excellent compensation, enjoy a manageable patient schedule, feel appreciated, and grow alongside a supportive team, Beads Dental could be exactly what you've been looking for.

With $65–$75 per hour, a $2,000 sign-on bonus, benefits from Day One, and an average of just 6 patients daily, this is an opportunity to enjoy both professional fulfillment and financial rewards.

Apply today! We'd love to learn more about you and explore how you could become part of the Beads Dental family.

Job Type: Full-time or Part-time

Pay: $65.00–$75.00 per hour, negotiable based on experience

Sign-On Bonus: $2,000

Work Location: In person — Washington, DC 20036

Pay: $65.00 - $75.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Benefits

Collaborate with healthcare professionals • Direct patient care • Teamwork • Dental office • Health savings account • Interpersonal skills • Hourly pay • Root planing • Fluoride treatment • Full-time • Relocation assistance • Health insurance • Dental insurance • 401(k) • Preventive health (patient care) • Flexible spending account • One-on-one patient counseling • Medical records • Paid time off • Dentrix • Dental x-ray • Dental equipment • Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning • Dental treatment planning • Employee assistance program • Patient interaction • Vision insurance • 401(k) matching • In-person • Employee discount • Patient treatment • Benefits from day one • Patient education • Managing patient records • Professional development assistance • Registered Dental Hygienist • Dental sealant application • Communication skills • Life insurance • Entry level • Retirement plan • Signing bonus

Job Details

Job Type
Full Time
Salary
65 - 75 USD hourly (130,000 - 150,000 USD annually)
Median for Dental Hygienist (national): $100k/yr
Specialty
Dental Hygienist
Posted
October 15, 2026

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About the Employer
VelvetTalent
Albuquerque, NM
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