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Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Aspen Dental·Merritt Island, Florida

$40 - $44/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 29 days ago
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About the role

Partner with doctors to develop and deliver personalized patient care plans while utilizing digital technology for clinical assessments. Collaborate with the dental team to provide high-quality, patient-centered oral health care and education.

At Aspen Dental, dental hygienists are empowered clinicians and trusted oral health providers.

You’ll be a valued clinical partner to the doctor, with the autonomy to assess oral health, recommend care based on clinical indicators, and educate patients – without being rushed.

Whether you’re a new graduate or an experienced hygienist, you’ll work in a modern clinical environment supported by advanced technology, structured onboarding, and hands-on training.

Our independently owned practices foster strong local cultures while benefiting from the stability, resources, and innovation of a national network, so you can focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Compensation & Benefits · Competitive pay: $40-44/hr, plus an uncapped incentive plan rewarding patient-centered care · Benefits for full-time and part-time hygienists, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match*, paid time off and 6 paid holidays (may vary for part-time employees), free continuing educating (CE) through TAG University, disability coverage, Employee Assistance Program, and pet insurance What to Expect · Full-time, part-time, or PRN opportunities designed to fit your life · Manageable schedules (5–7 patients per day) that allow time for thorough assessments, patient education, and meaningful care · Structured two-week onboarding and training to support a confident transition into patient care · Digital tools and workflows that streamline charting and support clinical decision-making · Partnership with the Hygiene Support Team for mentorship and clinical support · Hands-on experience with advanced technology, including voice-activated perio charting, TRIOS® 3D scanning, and Videa AI · Ongoing learning and career growth through TAG University, offering in-person and virtual programs and continuing education (CE) to advance your career beyond the chair What You’ll Do · Partner with the doctor to develop and deliver personalized patient care plans · Utilize digital technology to support clinical assessments, case acceptance, and patient communication · Collaborate with the dental team to deliver exceptional patient experiences · Manage your schedule and supplies with the autonomy needed to provide comprehensive care Qualifications · Associate degree or higher in dental hygiene from an accredited institution · Active dental hygiene license in the state of practice · Strong communication skills and a passion for patient education *Benefits and incentives may vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental location; terms and conditions apply.

Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists.

Practices receive non-clinical business support from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.

ADMI Corp., doing business as TAG, The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies, and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Requirements

Requires an associate degree or higher in dental hygiene from an accredited institution. Must possess an active dental hygiene license in the state of practice and strong communication skills.

  • associate degree
  • Communication Skills
  • Patient Education
  • Patient Care Planning
  • Clinical Decision-Making
  • Perio Charting
  • Oral Health Assessment
  • Case Acceptance
  • 3D Scanning

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • 401(k) With Company Match
  • Incentive Plan
  • Free Continuing Education

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$40 - $44/hr
Location
Merritt Island, Florida
Posted
Jun 29, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Aspen Dental

The Aspen Group is a leading healthcare services organization supporting providers across dental, medical aesthetics, urgent care, and veterinary medicine. Through a portfolio that includes Aspen Dental, ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers, Chapter Aesthetic Studio, Motto Clear...

Salary listed on 869 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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Florida dental hygienist roles are typically competitive because employers look for an active state license, accredited dental hygiene education, and strong patient communication skills. Benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, and mentorship can help a posting stand out, and the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. Before applying, confirm your Florida license status and be ready to discuss how you build patient comfort and support preventive care.

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