Registered Dental Hygienist

Dental Office • Beaumont, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Gulfside Dental & Orthodontics is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join its dental team in Beaumont, Texas. The practice provides comfortable, pain-free dental care to the local community. The hygienist will build rapport with patients and help create positive experiences. The role is full-time, Monday through Thursday, and is intended to cover a maternity leave temporarily, with the possibility of becoming permanent.

Requirements

• Hold a valid Texas hygiene license.
• Have knowledge of Dentrix software.
• Have proven experience with prophylaxis, manual and ultrasonic scaling, root planing, and periodontal charting.
• Have experience reviewing complex medical histories, performing oral cancer screenings, and formulating therapeutic dental hygiene plans.
• Have hands-on experience capturing and interpreting digital X-rays or panoramic imaging.
• Be able to clearly explain periodontal disease progression and provide personalized home-care instruction.
• Demonstrate patience and empathy when treating children, elderly patients, or dentally phobic individuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform prophylaxis, manual and ultrasonic scaling, and root planing.
• Complete periodontal charting and formulate therapeutic dental hygiene plans.
• Review complex medical histories and perform oral cancer screenings.
• Capture and interpret digital X-rays or panoramic imaging.
• Explain periodontal disease progression and provide personalized home-care instruction.
• Treat children, elderly patients, and dentally phobic individuals with patience and empathy.

Benefits

• Competitive pay: $30 per hour for 60 days, then 18% production.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) options.
• Referral Bonus Program.
• Free continuing education courses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed