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Dental Hygienist

Des Moines Dental Associates
West Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2026

Are you passionate about creating healthy smiles and delivering exceptional patient care? Do you thrive in a supportive, modern workplace where your expertise is valued? If so, Dental Associates is excited to welcome you as our next Dental Hygienist! We are hiring for both a Full-Time and Part-Time position!

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

At Dental Associates, we know our people make the difference. As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll be empowered to provide outstanding preventive care while growing your career in an environment that prioritizes:

✨ A patient-first approach where your expertise drives outcomes
✨ A positive, collaborative team culture
✨ Access to advanced technology and tools that make your work effective and rewarding
✨ Professional development and continuing education opportunities
✨ A workplace where your skills and contributions are recognized

What You’ll Be Doing

As an essential part of our care team, you’ll:

  • Deliver preventive care services including cleanings, sealants, fluoride treatments, and scaling/root planning
  • Educate and motivate patients on oral health and wellness with confidence and compassion
  • Capture and interpret digital radiographs and intraoral photos
  • Maintain accurate, detailed charting and documentation
  • Partner with dentists and colleagues to ensure seamless, positive patient experiences
  • Support sterilization, operatory turnover, and infection control protocols
  • Contribute to a professional, efficient, and patient-focused practice

Why This Role Matters

Our hygienists are the cornerstone of preventive care. You’ll not only help patients achieve and maintain their oral health but also make a meaningful impact on their overall wellbeing.

We’d love to connect if you are:

  • A licensed Dental Hygienist in Iowa
  • Compassionate, patient-focused, and an excellent communicator
  • Tech-savvy with experience in digital radiography and practice management software
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive
  • Motivated to stay current with medical, dental, and hygiene protocols

Perks & Benefits

💼 Competitive pay and benefits package

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Legal assistance coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays
  • Company-paid Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Group Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match

📚 Ongoing training and continuing education support
🤝 A collaborative, professional work environment
😊 The opportunity to make a real difference every day

Salary Range: $74,800-$93,600

Salary : $75 - $94

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