Dental Hygienist Community Health + Mentorship
Greater Green Bay, WI
If you enjoy dental hygiene but could do without the constant production pressure and overloaded schedules, this may be worth a conversation. This northeastern Wisconsin opportunity offers one-hour appointments, approximately 5-7 patients per day, a four-day schedule option, and a clinical philosophy centered on doing what is right for the patient rather than rushing to the next chair.
Position Details
- 4-day/32-hour or 5-day/40-hour schedule options
- Clinic hours of 8:00 AM-4:30 PM, Monday-Friday
- Approximately 5-7 patients per day on average
- Most patients receive approximately one-hour appointments
- One patient at a time - no accelerated or overlapping hygiene
- No production quotas or production-based compensation
- Diverse mix including preventive, pediatric and periodontal patients
- Experienced hygienist available for mentorship and clinical support
Compensation and Benefits
- Starting compensation is approximately $44/hour for a new graduate, with additional compensation based on experience
- At $44/hour, a 40-hour schedule equates to approximately $91,520 annually
- At $44/hour, a 32-hour schedule equates to approximately $73,216 annually
- No production-based compensation or quotas
- Health insurance eligibility available with the 32-hour schedule
- 401(k) with a 4% match
- Approximately 17 paid holidays, based on scheduled workdays
- Potential Indian Health Service loan repayment eligibility for qualifying 40-hour employees
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program
- Appropriate Wisconsin dental hygiene licensure required to practice
- Comfortable providing routine preventive and periodontal hygiene care
- Comfortable taking patient X-rays independently
- Ability to manage a patient visit from intake through completion
- Comfortable treating a varied patient population, including children and adults
- Strong patient education and communication skills
- Patient-first approach rather than purely production-driven mindset
- Stable work history and genuine interest in a long-term opportunity preferred
About the Area
- Rural Wisconsin setting approximately 45 minutes from Green Bay.
- Shawano is roughly 10-15 minutes away for daily conveniences.
- Housing options extend toward Green Bay and the greater Wausau area
- Nearby school options include the Howard, Hobart, and DC Everest areas.
- The surrounding reservation includes 53 lakes and 187 rivers and streams.
- Green Bay's commercial airport is approximately 45-50 minutes away
Job Reference #: RDH 24210
