Full Time Registered Dental Hygienist

Gen4 Dental Partners; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Austin is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join their team. The role focuses on patient education and preventative care, with a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth. The practice values strong communication skills and offers a range of benefits, including a generous sign-on bonus, paid time off, and health benefits. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Dental Hygiene and relevant certifications.

Benefits

Welcome Bonus

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

401(k) Match

Health Benefits

Employee Assistance Programs

Continuing Education

Wellness Perks

Pet Insurance

Clinical Autonomy

Qualifications

• Valid state license required.
• Certification in X-Ray and Local Anesthesia as per state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform hygiene clinical procedures including oral prophylaxis and x-rays.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene importance.
• Communicate with doctors regarding patient needs.

Skills

Communication

Education

Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene

Tools

X-Ray/Radiology Certification

Local Anesthesia/Nitrous Oxide certification

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Company Description
Our office prides itself in having only the finest team members in the profession, with some team members having been here 25 years or longer. Our patients appreciate seeing familiar faces and enjoy the relationships we have developed. We search very diligently to bring in the warmest and caring individuals who have a quest for knowledge and a love for dentistry.

To learn more about our office, check out our website here: www.austindentist.net

Job Description
Dental Hygienists play an essential role in patient education and preventative dental care while also working in partnership with our doctors. We offer a work environment which is supportive and offers the chance to learn about a variety of technologies. Team members enjoy the benefits of being surrounded by individuals who have a sincere desire to help others reach their full potential. Our Hygienists focus on building relationships with patients and having strong communication in order to deliver an exceptional patient experience.

By Joining Our Practice, You Will Have

• Work-Life Balance: Monday-Thursday schedule
• $2,500 Welcome Bonus: Start strong with a generous sign-on bonus designed to reward your commitment from day one
• Time Off: Up to 3 Weeks Collective Paid Time Off + 8 Paid Holidays (PTO rolls over!)
• Parental Leave: Up to 3 weeks paid
• 401(k) Match
• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA + earn up to $2,000/year when selecting our quality care plans
• Employee Assistance Programs: Free 24/7 support for personal, financial & legal issues
• CE & Growth: access to Spear Education + continuing education
• Wellness Perks: $28/month gyms, 12K+ on-demand workouts when selecting our quality care plans
• Pet Insurance: Flexible plans + 24/7 telehealth for your pet
• Clinical Autonomy
• Collaborative environment & Modern Office Setting

Key Responsibilities

• Perform hygiene clinical procedures, including oral prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, oral cancer screenings and x-rays
• Educate patients on the importance of oral hygiene, as well as instructions and demonstrations of effective oral hygiene methods
• Communicate with doctor where there are opportunities in patients for restorative and/or periodontal needs
• Obtain and review dental history and/or records from patient (review patient health history and care slips) and ensure health history is updated for all returning patients

Qualifications

• Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license
• X-Ray/Radiology Certification where state regulations specify
• Local Anesthesia/Nitrous Oxide certification where state regulations specify

Additional Information

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Working Environment & Physical Requirements

This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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