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Dental Hygienist

Smile Brands·Sandusky, Ohio

Unknown·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 14 days ago
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About the role

Deliver high-quality preventive dental care, including cleanings and assessments, using modern digital tools. Collaborate with doctors on co-diagnosis and treatment planning while educating patients in a supportive environment.

Overview

Dental Hygienist Bright Now!

Dental & Orthodontics Make more, live more.

We are looking for a Dental Hygienist who wants the stability of a top-tier market rate ($50–$55/hr) without sacrificing their weekends or clinical independence.

At Bright Now!

Dental, we’ve built a culture that respects your expertise and protects your work-life balance.

Why You’ll Love It Here: Highly Competitive Pay: Earn between $50.00 – $55.00 per hour, positioning you among the top earners in the Sandusky area. $5,000 Sign-On Bonus: We value your transition and offer a significant upfront incentive to join our team.

True Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent Monday–Thursday schedule with No Weekends, ensuring your time away from the office is truly yours.

Clinical Autonomy: We trust you to provide care your way.

Work with supportive doctors in a collaborative environment where your voice in co-diagnosis actually matters.

Quality Over Volume: We provide the technology and support staff necessary for you to focus on thorough patient education and relationship-building, not just chair turnover.

What We Offer

Full Benefits Suite: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with company match. Career Growth: Access to complimentary CEs, internal mentorship, and advancement opportunities within the Smile Brands network. Modern Environment: Work with updated operatories and efficient digital systems designed to let you practice at your best. If you’re a licensed Hygienist (or a soon-to-be grad) looking for a respectful, high-paying home in Sandusky, we’d love to meet you.

Schedule (days/hours)

Monday - Friday 8am-5pm. flexible with days and hours

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do (and Enjoy Doing) Deliver quality care without feeling rushed — provide thorough cleanings, assessments, and preventive care using modern tools that support—not slow down—your day Build meaningful patient relationships — educate and coach patients in a supportive, judgment-free way that actually makes a difference Collaborate as a true clinical partner — work alongside doctors who value your input in co-diagnosing and treatment planning Create a comfortable patient experience — help patients feel at ease, heard, and cared for from start to finish Work with technology that helps you succeed — digital tools and updated equipment, plus ongoing support to keep your skills sharp

Qualifications

You’ll Thrive Here If You… Are a licensed Dental Hygienist (or graduating soon) who takes pride in providing high-quality, patient-centered care Enjoy educating and connecting with patients — and want the time and support to do it the right way Are a new grad or experienced clinician — we offer support, mentorship, and a team that meets you where you are Value a collaborative, respectful environment where your clinical judgment is trusted and your voice matters Prioritize patient safety and care standards (current CPR certification or willingness to obtain) If you’re looking for a role where you can grow, feel supported, and truly enjoy your day-to-day—we’d love to meet you.

Compensation

$50-$55 - $5,000 Sign on Bonus!! About Us

Benefits

are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (“PTO”), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. As a dental hygienist, you'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth. Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site. Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@smilebrands.com.

Requirements

Must be a licensed Dental Hygienist or a soon-to-be graduate with a commitment to patient-centered care. Current CPR certification or a willingness to obtain it is required.

  • professional certificate
  • CPR Certification
  • Patient Education
  • Treatment Planning
  • Dental Cleaning
  • Patient Relationship Building
  • Preventive Care
  • Clinical Autonomy
  • Co-diagnosis

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Sandusky, Ohio
Posted
Jul 14, 2026
Closes
Jul 14, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Smile Brands

It all starts with a smile. Smile Brands has built a rewarding culture around Smiles for Everyone™. The simple idea that every interaction is an opportunity to create happiness. The result is happier doctors, happier team members, and happier patients. Employees repeatedly vote...

Salary listed on 8 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Market context

Ohio dental hygienist market overview

Ohio dental hygienist roles are typically in steady demand across private practices, community clinics, and group dental settings. These jobs are competitive because employers look for an active Ohio RDH license, current BLS certification, strong patient screening skills, and careful documentation; benefits often include health, vision, PTO, and retirement matching. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly confirm fit, then tailor your application to highlight licensure, CPR status, and hands-on hygiene experience.

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