Still Love Hygiene, But Ready for a Better Work Environment?
Rapid City, SD | Full-Time | 4-Day Work Week | Private Practice | Supplemental Benefits
Still love helping patients, but ready for a workplace where you can do your best work without feeling rushed, overbooked, or burned out?
Dedicated Dental Solutions in Rapid City may be the change you are looking for. We are a small, private dental practice looking for a full-time Dental Hygienist who wants to provide excellent patient care in a laid-back, positive, and team-focused environment.
Whether you’re an experienced hygienist looking for a better work environment or a new graduate ready to build confidence and begin your career with a supportive team, we’d love to meet you. We value strong clinical care, great communication, teamwork, and a genuine desire to make patients feel comfortable and cared for.
At Dedicated Dental, we take patient care seriously, but we also believe work should feel human, supportive, and enjoyable. Experienced hygienists will be trusted to use their skills and expertise, while new graduates will have the opportunity to ask questions, learn, and grow in a welcoming environment.
Why Make a Change?
If your current role has left you stretched too thin—or if you’re just starting your hygiene career and want to begin somewhere you’ll feel supported—this may be the right fit for you.
We’re looking for someone who wants to be part of a practice where they are valued as a person, supported as a professional, and never treated like just another provider on the schedule.
What we offer:
- 4-day work week
- Alternating Monday/Friday schedule
- Every other weekend is a 4-day weekend
- Small private practice environment
- Supportive, upbeat team culture
- No corporate feel
- Opportunity to build real relationships with patients
- A team that values communication, positivity, and work-life balance
Room to bring your experience, ideas, and leadership to the hygiene role. We are laid-back, but not lazy. The right person will have a strong work ethic, good follow-through, and the ability to manage their schedule while still creating an excellent patient experience.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide preventive dental care and patient education
- Perform cleanings, periodontal therapy, and radiographs
- Assess and document patient oral health conditions
- Partner with the dentist on treatment recommendations and patient care
- Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for
- Maintain accurate records and infection control standards
- Be an active, positive part of the team
What We’re Looking For:
- Current South Dakota Dental Hygienist license, or ability to obtain
- Hygiene experience preferred
- Strong communication and patient education skills
- Good time management
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
- Initiative, reliability, and follow-through
- Someone who enjoys a smaller practice setting
- Someone who wants a healthier, more enjoyable work environment
Schedule:
Full-time, 4-day work week with an alternating Monday/Friday schedule. Every other weekend is a 4-day weekend.
Compensation & Supplemental Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- PTO
- Paid holidays
- Matching Roth IRA contributions
- Employee dental benefits
- Family dental discount
- Bonus system
- Continuing education opportunities
- Supportive and upbeat team culture
- Excellent work-life balance with extended weekends
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
