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Dental Hygienist myDental - 2.3 Austin, TX Job Details Full-time 7 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Paid holidays Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Qualifications CPR Certification BLS Certification Associate's degree in dental hygiene Associate's degree Registered Dental Hygienist Full Job Description Multiple Locations Full-Time At myDental, we believe every patient interaction should feel personal, positive, and professional. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll play a vital clinical role in delivering preventative care, educating patients, and helping us deliver the signature myDental Experience. With 5,000+ 5-star Google reviews and multiple locations across Austin and surrounding areas, myDental is known for exceptional patient care, a supportive team culture, and growth opportunities that help our people reach their full potential. If you're a passionate hygienist — new graduate or experienced — who thrives in a modern, energetic environment and wants to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, we'd love to meet you. About myDental Multi-specialty dental group serving Austin and nearby communities Patient-first philosophy: every decision centers around compassion and care Principle- and value-driven culture that rewards growth, integrity, and teamwork Positive, fun, and supportive environment — we work hard, celebrate often, and grow together Career growth mindset: we invest in your training, coaching, and development Dental Hygienist Responsibilities As a key clinical provider on our team, you'll deliver exceptional hygiene care while partnering closely with our dentists and support staff.
Your key responsibilities include:
Go above and beyond to deliver the myDental Experience for every patient Welcome and seat patients warmly, setting the tone for a positive visit Prepare and properly set up treatment rooms for all hygiene procedures Review and update patient health histories; chart progress, treatments, and home care compliance Perform scaling and root planing, prophylaxis, and other hygiene procedures with precision and care Apply fluorides and other preventative agents to arrest dental decay Conduct thorough periodontal assessments using probes; recognize and chart early signs of gum disease Capture, process, and mount x-rays; interpret independently as needed Perform head, neck, and oral cancer screenings Assess and evaluate patients to assist in diagnosis of dental hygiene conditions and efficacy of treatment Develop and present treatment plans; communicate findings clearly to patients and providers Educate and motivate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative home care techniques Work chairside with the dentist during hygiene examinations as needed Schedule appropriate re-care appointments to support patient retention and continuity of care Maintain hygiene handpieces and instruments in good repair and sufficient supply Assist with sterilization duties and uphold strict OSHA and HIPAA compliance standards Qualifications & Skills Associate's degree from an ADA-accredited dental hygienist program required Active Texas Dental Hygienist License required CPR certification required 1+ year of dental hygiene experience preferred; new graduates welcome Local anesthesia and/or nitrous oxide certification a plus Strong clinical assessment, charting, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and independently in a fast-paced setting Professional appearance, positive attitude, and genuine passion for patient care
What We Offer:
At myDental, you'll be part of a team that values your growth and contribution.
We offer:
Competitive pay + performance-based bonuses Continuing education reimbursement Full-time and flexible scheduling options Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and holidays Employee discounts Supportive, principle-driven culture focused on teamwork, fun, and patient care excellence
Our Core Values Compassion:
We listen attentively and respond with care to the needs of our patients, fostering an environment where everyone feels supported and valued.
Accountability:
We hold ourselves to the highest standards of professionalism and clinical excellence, ensuring that we deliver on our promises to patients and team members alike.
Resourcefulness:
We are innovative and efficient, continuously seeking smarter ways to meet the challenges of dental care and exceed expectations.
Engagement:
We believe in the power of active involvement and open communication, both within our teams and with our patients, to ensure that every interaction is meaningful.
Strategic:
We are forward-thinking, planning meticulously to anticipate the needs of our patients and adapt to the ever-evolving world of healthcare. Join a Team That Cares About You If you're ready to bring your clinical skills, positive energy, and passion for patient care to a practice that truly invests in your success, apply today to become a Dental Hygienist at myDental. Let's make a real difference together — one patient at a time.
Locations:
Anderson Mill, Austin Ben White, Austin Elgin Georgetown Manor Norwood Park, Austin Round Rock San Marcos Tech Ridge, Austin Apply for This Position Ready to take the next step? Fill out the form and upload your resume. We review every application and will be in touch if your experience looks like a great fit. Ready to Join the myDental Family? Whether you're looking for your next role or just exploring what's out there, we'd love to hear from you.