Part-Time Registered Dental Hygienist - Hygiene Program Growth

Job Summary
We are currently building and expanding our hygiene program and are looking for the right Registered Dental Hygienist to grow with us.

This position will initially be 2–3 days per week, with the potential to transition into a full-time position as our hygiene program continues to grow. We would love to find someone who is interested in becoming a long-term part of our practice and helping us develop a strong, patient centered hygiene program.

What We're Looking For
Our ideal hygienist is compassionate, dependable, detail oriented, and genuinely enjoys connecting with patients.

Because we are growing our hygiene program, we are especially interested in someone who is proactive, organized, and excited about helping build a successful hygiene department.

We want our hygienist to take ownership of the patient experience from providing excellent clinical care to educating patients about periodontal health and helping them understand the importance of maintaining consistent preventive care.

Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive dental hygiene appointments
Provide adult and pediatric prophylaxis
Perform periodontal charting and assessments
Perform scaling and root planing (SRP) and periodontal maintenance
Take digital radiographs as needed
Review medical and dental histories
Identify and communicate areas of concern to the dentist
Educate patients about periodontal health, home care, and preventive dentistry
Help patients understand recommended hygiene intervals and periodontal treatment
Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation
Follow OSHA, infection-control, and sterilization protocols
Help maintain an organized and productive hygiene schedule
Assist in developing and strengthening our growing hygiene program
Work collaboratively with the dentist, assistants, and front-office team
Curve Dental Software is a plus
Spanish speaking is preferred
Qualifications
Current Texas Registered Dental Hygienist license
Current CPR/BLS certification
Excellent clinical and periodontal skills
Strong communication and patient-education skills
Professional, dependable, and team-oriented
Comfortable working with digital dental technology
Desire to grow professionally and contribute to the growth of the practice
What We Offer
Part-time schedule of 2–3 days per week
Potential opportunity to grow into a full-time position
Opportunity to help build and shape our growing hygiene program
Competitive compensation
Consistent schedule
Supportive, respectful team environment
Modern dental technology
Patient-focused appointment philosophy
Employee dental benefits
Continuing education opportunities
Performance-based incentives may be available
Long-term growth opportunities within the practice
Spotlight Dentistry is a locally owned, patient-focused dental practice committed to providing high-quality care in a welcoming and professional environment.

We believe dentistry should never feel rushed. Our approach is centered around building relationships with our patients, educating them about their oral health, and providing thoughtful, personalized care.

Apply Today
Please submit your resume along with a brief introduction telling us about yourself, your dental hygiene experience, and what you're looking for in your next dental practice.

Pay: $45.46 - $47.80 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person