Registered Dental Hygienist
- BLS
How this pay compares
This posting states $40.38–$54.32 an hour. Open dental hygienist jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $50.92 an hour, the middle half $47.35–$52.88, across 20 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Dental hygienists employed in Massachusetts earn a median of $48.39 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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- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 48.1% · Stating an hourly rate 37.2%
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About the job
Job Description
Under the supervision of a dentist and in accordance with
the regulations of the Mass. Board of Registration in Dentistry, the Registered
Dental Hygienist will provide services related to oral hygiene including, but
not limited to, preliminary examination and charting, reviewing medical
history, prophylaxis, scaling, taking and developing radiographs, fluoride
treatments, sealants, oral hygiene instruction, and maintaining necessary
supplies and equipment.
Educational Requirements
Graduate of accredited School of Dental Hygiene required.
Experience Required
One to three years’ experience in community dental setting required. Excellent customer service;
demonstrated ability to help patients feel comfortable. Preferred candidate will have experience with all ages.
Professional Licensure/ Certification Required
Must have current licensed to practice as a Registered Dental Hygienist in Massachusetts. Position requires current CPR/BLS.
Reporting to the Dental Director
EOE
Monday - Friday; 8:30am -5pm.
From Family Health Center of Worcester's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Family Health Center of Worcester
Family Health Center of Worcester hires front-office staff, nurses and dental staff in Worcester, Massachusetts.
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