Part-time Hygienist

Part‑Time Dental Hygienist at Daybreak Dental Daybreak Dental, a respected modern dental practice located in the heart of SouthAustin, is seeking a Part‑Time Dental Hygienist to join a dedicated team focused on personalized patient care. Key facts: Non‑remote; must work from the SouthAustin location. Part‑time: 3 days per week, no evenings or weekends. Responsibilities Conduct initial dental assessments and interpret patient dental records. Perform routine dental cleanings and assist in the management of oral diseases. Educate patients on maintaining proper oral hygiene and preventive dental care. Collaborate with dentists to plan patient care and treatments for oral health concerns. Ensure strict compliance with office hygiene protocols, standards of dental care, and infection control measures. Maintain accurate and detailed clinical documentation as per practice requirements. Utilize dental radiography equipment safely and effectively according to established guidelines. Provide support and insight into comprehensive dental care plans tailored to patient needs. Recommend products and devices for improved oral health maintenance. Stay updated with advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies to enhance patient care. Requirements Active Texas Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license. Strong communication and patient education skills. Experience with Open Dental software preferred. Solid understanding of periodontal disease management and hygiene protocols. Comprehensive knowledge of infection control standards and clinical documentation requirements. Previous experience in a dental office environment preferred. Friendly, positive demeanor that fosters a cooperative and collaborative team environment. Ability to handle dental instruments and equipment with precision and care. Commitment to continuous professional development and learning in dental hygiene and related fields. Compensation & Benefits $60–$65 per hour, based on experience. Monthly bonus opportunities based on overall office production. Application To apply, please contact the practice office directly as applications are handled on a case‑by‑case basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr Daybreak Dental