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Dental Hygienist Private Practice - $10,000 Signing Bonus

Dental Health Associates of Madison logoDental Health Associates of Madison$44+/hrMadison, WI; 53705, WI; 53717, WIOtherPosted 2w ago
  • $10,000 sign-on bonus

How this pay compares

This posting states $44 an hour. Open dental hygienist jobs in Wisconsin post a median of $50 an hour, the middle half $48.50–$56.75, across 19 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Dental hygienists employed in Wisconsin earn a median of $46.41 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

🏆 Voted Madison’s Favorite Place to Work & Best Dental Practice

Dental Health Associates (DHA) in Madison, WI is looking for passionate Dental Hygienists to join our award-winning team.

Whether you’re an experienced hygienist or a recent graduate, you’ll thrive in a supportive environment that values people and patient care above all else.

Are you a Dental Hygienist looking to join a team that values your expertise and offers a rewarding career?

At Dental Health Associates (DHA) in Madison, WI, we provide a supportive, doctor-led practice where you can thrive professionally and make a real impact on patients’ oral health. Whether you’re an experienced hygienist or a recent graduate looking for a fulfilling career in dentistry, DHA offers an excellent opportunity for growth and success.

As a locally owned and operated practice, you’ll work alongside experienced dentists in a friendly and collaborative environment. As a locally owned and doctor-led practice - not a DSO or private equity group - we offer stability, flexibility, and growth opportunities in a patient-focused culture.

At DHA, we focus on providing exceptional dental care and building strong relationships with patients and our team. Our goal is to create an atmosphere that encourages professional growth while providing top-notch care to our community.

Job Description

We have Full-time or Part-time Dental Hygienist job openings at several of our clinics. Roles may be full-time, part-time, float, or fill, ranging from one to five days per week.

Compensation

Starting pay is $44/hour, with higher wages available based on experience. Experienced dental hygienists are encouraged to apply for competitive pay tailored to your background.

We're offering a competitive hourly wage, a $10,000 signing bonus, and quarterly bonuses of up to $2,000 each, adding up to a potential $8,000 annual bonus. Top performers can earn over $100,000 per year. Additional benefits include a per quad scaling bonus, opportunity for overtime (never required), and additional per day bonuses for picking up days outside your normal schedule (FT and PT).

Company Overview

Dental Health Associates of Madison (DHA) has been a trusted dental care provider in the Madison community for over 50 years. With 7 convenient locations, DHA is dedicated to high-quality dental care and exceptional patient experiences. We foster growth, embrace education, and offer advancement opportunities for our team members.

Why Join DHA?

  • Collaborative Environment: Join a welcoming team where your ideas matter. We encourage open communication and teamwork, helping you learn from experienced professionals.
  • Flexible Schedules: Balance your work and personal life with our flexible schedules. This role could be full-time, part-time, float, or fill from 5 days a week to 1 day a week.
  • Efficient Patient Care: Benefit from one-hour hygiene appointments, allowing you to provide top-notch care without feeling rushed.

Responsibilities

  • Provide preventive dental care, including cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants.
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques for optimal oral health.
  • Take and process dental X-rays for clear and accurate diagnoses.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sterile treatment area.
  • Document patient care accurately and efficiently.

Qualifications

  • Active state dental hygiene license or eligibility for licensure (new graduates are welcome to apply).
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Strong passion for patient care with a desire to make a positive impact on others’ health and well-being.

Ready to Join Our Team at DHA?

We understand that making a career change can be a big decision, which is why we take a thoughtful approach to make the process as smooth and comfortable as possible. Whether you’re advancing in your dental hygiene career or soon graduating from a dental hygiene program, we’ll guide you through every step of the process, ensuring you feel supported and confident in your decision to join our team.

If you’re looking for a rewarding dental hygienist career in Madison, WI, with a company that cares about your professional growth and personal well-being, we encourage you to apply today! Join a locally owned, doctor-led practice where your skills and contributions will be valued.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Float, Fill

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule

  • Choose your own hours
  • Day shift
  • No nights
  • No weekends

License/Certification: Dental Hygienist License or are you a Dental Hygiene Student (Required)

Dental Health Associates of Madison, LTD is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.

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