Dental hygienist

Work Part-Time, Make a Full-Time Difference – Registered Dental Hygienist Needed at Total Dental

At Total Dental, we are a patient-focused, family-friendly dental practice committed to providing top-quality care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Located in Sugar Land, TX, our team prides itself on delivering exceptional oral health services while fostering strong patient relationships. We are currently seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team and help us continue improving the oral health of our community.
As a Registered Dental Hygienist at Total Dental, you will play a vital role in patient care by performing thorough dental cleanings and examinations, educating patients on oral hygiene, and assisting the dental team in providing comprehensive treatment. This part-time role offers a flexible schedule and competitive hourly pay based on experience.

Pay

$46~$49 per hour

Salary Details
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Employment Type

Part-time

Requirements

• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Dentrix
• Eaglesoft
• Licensed dental hygienist
• Open Dental
• X-ray / Radiography Certification

Current Texas Registered Dental Hygienist license required.
CPR Certification required.
Proficient in dental software such as Eaglesoft, Open Dental, or Dentrix.
Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, dental terminology, medical coding, and patient assessment.
Skilled in dental hygiene procedures including scaling, root planing, and periodontal maintenance.
Experience with dental radiography including bitewing and other x-rays.
Excellent communication and patient care skills with attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced dental office environment.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing to assess and maintain patient oral health.
Capture and review diagnostic images including bitewing and other dental x-rays using medical imaging techniques.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental care.
Document patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes accurately using Eaglesoft or similar dental software.
Collaborate closely with dentists and dental professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
Maintain sterilization and infection control protocols in compliance with safety standards.
Stay current on dental terminology, anatomy, medical coding, and patient care best practices.
Utilize strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.

Benefits

Jobley Bonus: $90 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Shift & Schedule

- Work Hours: Tuesdays and Friday, 9 AM -5 PM

About the Practice

• Name: Total Dental
• Location: 3227 B Highway 6 South, Sugar Land, TX 77478