Registered Dental Hygienst

AvaHR; Glen Hill (TX); On-site; USD 66,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (Aflac)

PTO

Retirement plan

Continuing education support

Mentorship and growth

Job summary

FZ Dentistry is seeking an exceptional Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team in Texas. You will perform cleanings, educate patients, conduct screenings, and maintain meticulous records using Eaglesoft.

We value infection control, teamwork, and ongoing education. This full‑time role offers competitive pay, health coverage, PTO, and retirement benefits, with opportunities for growth and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Dental Hygienist license in Texas.
• 3–5 years of clinical dental hygiene experience (3 years preferred).
• Proficiency in digital radiography and Eaglesoft dental charting software.
• Knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance and infection control practices.
• Experience with patient education and clear, compassionate communication.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a patient-focused approach.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience is a plus.
• Commitment to continuing education and staying current with hygiene trends.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, periodontal therapy, and preventive care.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventative care techniques tailored to their needs.
• Conduct oral cancer screenings and identify potential concerns early.
• Take and evaluate digital X-rays to support accurate clinical assessment.
• Assist in diagnosing periodontal disease through thorough periodontal evaluation and documentation.
• Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide when licensed and per office protocols.
• Maintain accurate, detailed patient records using Eaglesoft.
• Ensure all hygiene supplies and instruments are organized, tracked, and properly prepared in sterile areas.
• Operate and understand hygiene equipment, including basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance awareness.
• Oversee and support the hygiene team by promoting high-quality care, efficiency, and consistency.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards, including proper sterilization procedures.

Skills

Patient education

Communication

Team collaboration

Leadership experience

Infection control

Tools

Eaglesoft

Job description

Registered Dental Hygienist Are you an exceptional Dental Hygienist who loves what you do—and wants to be part of something bigger? At FZ Dentistry, we believe being a hygienist is about so much more than cleaning teeth. It’s about building relationships, educating patients, delivering exceptional care, and genuinely making a difference in people’s lives. We’re looking for a passionate, driven, and team-oriented Dental Hygienist who takes pride in clinical excellence, loves connecting with patients, and wants to work alongside a team that actually enjoys coming to work. If you’re looking for a practice where excellence is expected, teamwork matters, growth is encouraged, and having fun is part of the job, you may have just found your new dental home.

Come be part of a team that believes in: Being of service to people.Doing excellent dentistry.Making a difference in people’s lives.

About the Role

Success looks like providing exceptional, compassionate care; maintaining accurate records in Eaglesoft; supporting efficient daily workflow; and staying current with best practices in infection control, compliance, and continuing education.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, periodontal therapy, and preventive care.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventative care techniques tailored to their needs.
• Conduct oral cancer screenings and identify potential concerns early.
• Take and evaluate digital X-rays to support accurate clinical assessment.
• Assist in diagnosing periodontal disease through thorough periodontal evaluation and documentation.
• Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide when licensed and per office protocols.
• Maintain accurate, detailed patient records using Eaglesoft.
• Ensure all hygiene supplies and instruments are organized, tracked, and properly prepared in sterile areas.
• Operate and understand hygiene equipment, including basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance awareness.
• Oversee and support the hygiene team by promoting high-quality care, efficiency, and consistency.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards, including proper sterilization procedures.

Requirements

• Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in Texas.
• Minimum 3-5 years of clinical dental hygiene experience (3 years preferred).
• Proficiency in digital radiography and dental charting software (Eaglesoft).
• Knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance requirements and infection control practices.
• Experience with patient education and clear, compassionate communication.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a patient-focused, friendly approach.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience is a plus.
• Commitment to continuing education and staying current with hygiene trends (e.g., podcasts, professional groups).

Benefits

• Full-time schedule with competitive hourly compensation: $48-53/hour.
• Health insurance (Aflac).
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Retirement savings plan options.
• Continuing education support to help you stay current in the field.
• Opportunities for professional growth through training, mentorship, and practice protocol development.

* JOB WILL BE OPEN EARLY 2027