full-time 28 days ago
Dental Hygienist
VILLAGE CENTER DENTISTRY
Katy, TX 77494
45.11 - 54.32/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral health care! In this energetic role, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your expertise will help foster a welcoming environment where patients feel confident and cared for from their first visit. We are committed to empowering our team members with the tools and training needed to excel in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting.
Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays), ensuring high-quality imaging for accurate diagnosis.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental concerns.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions.
Assist during dental procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.
Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) using systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Follow infection prevention protocols through aseptic techniques and proper sterilization of dental equipment.
Qualifications
Valid license or certification as a Dental Hygienist in accordance with state regulations.
Proven experience in general dentistry or pediatric dentistry settings, with familiarity in pediatric dentistry preferred.
Proficiency with dental software such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix; experience with EMR/EHR systems is highly desirable.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, and anatomy relevant to oral health.
Skilled in chairside assisting, including handling dental equipment and medical imaging devices.
Knowledge of healthcare infection prevention and control standards, including HIPAA compliance management.
Excellent communication skills for client education and team collaboration; ability to maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
Join us to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while advancing your career in a vibrant, supportive environment!
Pay: $45.11 - $54.32 per hour
Expected hours: 21.0 – 24.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral health care! In this energetic role, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your expertise will help foster a welcoming environment where patients feel confident and cared for from their first visit. We are committed to empowering our team members with the tools and training needed to excel in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting.
Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays), ensuring high-quality imaging for accurate diagnosis.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental concerns.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions.
Assist during dental procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.
Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) using systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Follow infection prevention protocols through aseptic techniques and proper sterilization of dental equipment.
Qualifications
Valid license or certification as a Dental Hygienist in accordance with state regulations.
Proven experience in general dentistry or pediatric dentistry settings, with familiarity in pediatric dentistry preferred.
Proficiency with dental software such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix; experience with EMR/EHR systems is highly desirable.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, and anatomy relevant to oral health.
Skilled in chairside assisting, including handling dental equipment and medical imaging devices.
Knowledge of healthcare infection prevention and control standards, including HIPAA compliance management.
Excellent communication skills for client education and team collaboration; ability to maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
Join us to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while advancing your career in a vibrant, supportive environment!
Pay: $45.11 - $54.32 per hour
Expected hours: 21.0 – 24.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dentrix
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Teamwork
• Eaglesoft
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Teamwork
• Eaglesoft
About VILLAGE CENTER DENTISTRY
Village Center Dentistry in Katy, TX, led by Dr. Linda Hoang, offers personalized dental care focused on patient comfort and achieving confident smiles. With a commitment to advanced treatments and preventive services, the team values quality, communication, and long-term results. Experience honest, compassionate, and precision dentistry tailored to individual goals.