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Monthly
€2,630.37
Posted August 3, 2026 · 4 days agoLast seen August 7, 2026Deadline August 17, 2026
Helsinki, Finland
Onsite · Healthcare
Full-time · Mid-Level
Finnish
No People Management
High school
1 year experience
How this salary compares
Salary Context: Dental Hygienist

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Helsinki, Finland: Dental Hygienist"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 7% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€2,736–€2,926). Range-width comparison is limited because one of the salary bands is incomplete. This benchmark is based on 2 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Dental Hygienist
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
Market Average: Dental Hygienist€2,500/per month€2,746/per month€3,311/per month
In Helsinki, Finland: Dental Hygienist€2,736/per month€2,831/per month€2,926/per month
From job ad (Mid-Level)€2,630/per month€2,630/per month€2,630/per month
About the role

Dental Hygienist, come work with us in the Myllypuro and Vuosaari areas! We are looking for a permanent employee for the position of dental hygienist in the Myllypuro and Vuosaari areas. The dental hygienist acts as a partner to a specialist in pedodontics in both the Myllypuro and Vuosaari dental clinics. In addition, the dental hygienist acts as part of the area's children and youth team and is involved in developing the team's activities. The job description includes both clinical work in the dental clinic and comprehensive development work in the oral health care children and youth team. The tasks require flexibility, a development-oriented attitude and good teamwork skills. Experience working with children is considered an advantage. In addition to the work done with children and youth, the position also includes work in basic dental care. The dental hygienist's remuneration consists of: - a position-specific salary - an experience supplement based on work experience We offer you, in addition to interesting and varied work, extensive training and development opportunities. As a city employee, you can apply for a rental apartment from Aurora Linna, whose apartments are cheaper than market level and our employees' apartment applications are prioritized. Because life is not just about work, we also take care of the balance between work and leisure. You will have access to the Epassi Flex package including sports, culture, commuting and wellbeing benefits. A benefit of up to 550 euros per calendar year can be obtained. The available balance is determined by the length of your employment. In addition, a lunch benefit is available. As a staff benefit, you will also have access to a city bike and can, if you wish, visit the city employees' own recreation island. Eligibility requirements: Practical nurse degree with oral and dental care training program or dental hygienist degree. The position requires legalization in Finland in accordance with the Act on Health Care Professionals 559/1994. The language skill requirement is good oral and satisfactory written skills in Finnish. Before the selection decision, the applicant must present an occupational health care assessment of their ability to perform the tasks included in the work. The position requires vaccination protection in accordance with Section 48 of the Communicable Diseases Act and a tuberculosis certificate in accordance with Section 55. In addition, we require a positive attitude, good interaction skills, responsibility and a willingness to develop. Previous experience of clinical dental hygienist work is considered an advantage.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Act as a partner to a pediatric dentistry specialist in Myllypuro and Vuosaari clinics
  • Work as part of the children and youth team
  • Develop the operations of the children and youth team
  • Perform clinical work in the dental clinic
  • Conduct comprehensive development work in oral health care for children and youth
  • Perform work in basic dental care

Requirements

  • Practical nurse degree with oral and dental care training program or dental hygienist degree
  • Legalization in Finland according to the Act on Health Care Professionals 559/1994
  • Good oral and satisfactory written skills in Finnish
  • Occupational health care assessment of ability to perform tasks
  • Vaccination protection according to Section 48 of the Communicable Diseases Act
  • Tuberculosis certificate according to Section 55 of the Communicable Diseases Act
  • Positive attitude, good interaction skills, responsibility, and willingness to develop

Skills & Technologies

Pediatric dentistryClinical dental careTeamwork

Education Level

High school
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