Dental Hygienist

42 North Dental; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental health support

Medical, dental, vision benefits (free

Dental cleanings included

HSA + gym reimbursement

401(k) with guidance

CE reimbursement

Job summary

42 North Dental in Somerville, MA, is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join a patient‑focused, team‑driven practice. You’ll deliver preventive care, educate patients, and contribute to a smooth, welcoming experience with a steady patient flow.

The role offers an hourly rate with potential to exceed base pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits to support your wellbeing and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Dental hygiene degree and active state license.
• Patient-first mindset and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional preventive care.
• Create a red-carpet patient experience.
• Educate patients on oral health.
• Collaborate with a supportive dental team.
• Adhere to clinical policies and documentation.

Skills

Dental hygiene

Patient care

Education

Dental hygiene degree

Job description

We Are 42 North Dental

Built by dentists for dentists, we continually raise the bar for what’s possible in the practice of dentistry by delivering healthy, confident smiles for life.

With our roots in Boston, the best-in-the-nation healthcare hub, we are uniquely positioned to partner with preeminent healthcare solution providers to test and launch new treatments, technologies, and add new specialties and services. It is all part of our mission to chart a bold new course for the practice of dentistry.

Our name refers to the latitude of Boston, MA, where we put down roots over 40 years ago. Boston is known as the “City of Firsts,” where innovation, collaboration, and excellence come together. These key building blocks are the foundation of any great healthcare organization.

Why You’ll Love this Dental Hygienist Job!

You take care of patients—we’ll take care of everything else.At 42 North Dental, as a Dental Hygienist, you’ll be part of a supportive, team-oriented environment with a steady flow of patients and efficient systems designed to make your day easier, not harder.

Compensation:

• Guaranteed hourly rate
• Opportunity to exceed your base rate
• Consistent patient flow

Benefits:

• Free mental health, legal, and financial support
• Medical, dental (free cleanings), vision
• Optional HSA + gym reimbursement
• 401(k) with financial guidance
• Free CE + $350 annual CE reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling

WhatYou’llDo :

• Deliver exceptional preventive care
• Create a red-carpet patient experience
• Educate patients on oral health
• Work with a team that has your back

Responsibilities:

• Adhere to clinical policies procedures and protocols
• Perform oral healthcare and risk assessments
• Performs preventative and therapeutic procedures
• Provide patient education
• Assistother dental professionals in communicating patient care
• Ensure proper patient record and documentation
• Interact with patients in a positive professional manner
• Perform other related job duties as assigned

Skills & Qualifications:

• Dental hygiene degree
• Active state license
• Patient‑first mindset

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Hourly Rate

$52-$56 USD

Disclosures

42NDC values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign‑born residents, and veterans to apply.

42NDC is an equal‑opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, genetic information, including family medical history, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.