Dental Hygiene Assistant #thesmiledoc – Leander, TX
Are you a high-energy dental professional looking to join our award-winning, modern, "5-star" patient-centered practice? #thesmiledoc is expanding! We are looking for a dedicated Hygiene Assistant to join our state-of-the-art high-tech location in Leander, Texas.
At #thesmiledoc, we believe in transparency, clinical excellence, and a conservative, ethical diagnostic strategy.
The Role & Schedule:
As a Hygiene Assistant, you are the engine of the clinical department. You will work closely with our Registered Dental Hygienists and Doctors to provide a seamless, high-tech experience for every patient. We are building our patient base from the ground up and are looking for a foundational team member who is excited to grow with us.
Key Responsibilities:
Initial Schedule: 3 days per week, Monday-Wednesday.
Growth Path: This position has the potential to have 4 days per week (typically Monday–Thursday) as the patient schedule gradually fills.
5-Star Patient Experience: Greet patients by name and ensure they feel comfortable from check-in to check-out.
Advanced Imaging: Capture high-quality diagnostic photos and x-rays (Nomad, Panoramic, CBCT) to support our doctors’ "see-it-to-believe-it" diagnostic approach.
Clinical Support: Perform coronal polishing, apply pit and fissure sealants, and assist with periodontal charting.
Digital Ecosystem Mastery: Utilize Open Dental for charting and Kasper for unified patient communication.
Sterilization & Flow: Manage room turnover, instrument sterilization (autoclave/ultrasonic), and maintain a pristine clinical environment.
Qualifications:
Certification: Active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in the state of Texas.
Skills: Proficiency in digital x-rays, intraoral scanning (iTero/Primescan), coronal polishing, and periodontal charting.
Personality: A "5-star" personality with exceptional communication skills and a team-first mentality.
Reliability: Punctuality is a must; our team relies on a sharp 7:45 AM Morning Huddle to win the day.
Why Join #thesmiledoc?
Competitive Pay: We value experience and commitment to excellence.
Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with the best tools in the industry, including Vatech CBCT and Diode Lasers.
Benefits: Eligibility for a monthly bonus, health/vision insurance, 401(k), and a generous $2,000 annual employee dental benefit.
How to Apply
Ready to build something great with us? Please send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you’re the perfect fit for the Leander team to Dr.armando.reid@thesmiledocatx.com.
#thesmiledoc is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Part-time
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