Registered Dental Hygienist

Confidential Dental Practice • Full-time • Roy, WA, United States, WA, United States • 1d ago

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) – Tacoma / Lakewood, WA

Top Market Pay | 4-Day Workweek | No Weekends

We are hiring a Licensed Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our established and growing dental practice serving the Tacoma–Lakewood, WA area. This position is ideal for a hygienist who values patient education, modern technology, and a supportive, team-focused environment.

If you’re looking for a high-paying RDH role with excellent work-life balance, this opportunity checks all the boxes.

Schedule (Highly Competitive for Tacoma Area)

Tuesday – Friday
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
(Typically 6:30 AM – 3:15 PM)
4-day workweek
No weekends

Compensation & Benefits (Tacoma-Market Competitive)

$68–$73 per hour (based on experience)
401(k) retirement plan
Medical stipend (with proof of need)
In-house dental care for you and your immediate family
6 paid holidays
2 weeks paid vacation
Quarterly wellness days
Uniform allowance
Paid Continuing Education (CE)
Team outings and appreciation events

Registered Dental Hygienist Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive patient education on oral hygiene and disease prevention
Perform adult and pediatric prophylaxis
Conduct scaling and root planing (SRP)
Utilize advanced dental technology, including iTero scanning
Administer local anesthesia in accordance with WA State licensure
Assist with composite restorations under dentist supervision
Maintain clinical excellence and accurate documentation

Qualifications

Active Washington State Registered Dental Hygienist license
Current certifications in:
- Radiographs
- Dental anesthesia
Experience with composite restorations preferred
Strong communication and patient engagement skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Ideal Candidate

Passionate about preventive dentistry and patient education
Reliable, ethical, and detail-oriented
A positive team player who supports practice growth
Coachable and committed to ongoing professional development
Strong time management skills

Apply Today

If you’re a Registered Dental Hygienist in the Tacoma / Lakewood area looking for top pay, a predictable schedule, and outstanding benefits, we encourage you to apply today.