Registered Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
$30 per hour
The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Gulfside Dental & Orthodontics is looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dedicated team of dental professionals in Beaumont, TX! Our practice is well known for providing the Beaumont community with comfortable, pain-free dental care.
As our Hygienist, you can build rapport with our patients and create positive experiences. Our ideal candidate has a superior chairside manner and strong interpersonal skills. Whether you are a seasoned Hygienist seeking a new opportunity or a recent graduate eager to start your career, submit your application today!
Schedule: Full-time
Monday - Thursday
This position is to cover a maternity leave temporarily, with the possibility of moving to permanent in the future
Benefits
- Competitive pay rate of $30 per hour for 60 days, then will move to production of 18%
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) options
- Referral Bonus Program
- Free CE courses
Qualifications
Must hold a valid TX Hygiene license
Knowledge of Dentrix Software
- Proven experience with prophylaxis, manual and ultrasonic scaling, root planing, and periodontal charting
- Experience reviewing complex medical histories, performing oral cancer screenings, and formulating therapeutic dental hygiene plans
- Hands-on experience capturing and interpreting digital X-rays or panoramic imaging
- Ability to clearly explain periodontal disease progression and provide personalized home-care instruction
- Proven patience and empathy when treating children, elderly, or dentally phobic individuals
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Key Responsibilities
The Registered Dental Hygienist will provide comfortable, pain-free dental care and build rapport with patients. Responsibilities include performing prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, and formulating therapeutic dental hygiene plans.
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$62k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $64k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 63% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $62k | Dental Hygienist median $104k (middle half $99k–$110k)35 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$64k in purchasing power | Texas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygienist listings in Texas | 453 active | 5,765 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 40% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas healthcare professional listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 2% offer loan repayment453 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dental Hygiene listings | 724 in the last 30 days | 475 the 30 days before (+52%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$62k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$4k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Top Dental Hygienist Jobs
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Benefits & Perks
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$60-$70/hrWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,151 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
About Gulfside Dental & Orthodontics - Beaumont
Benefits & Perks
Living in Beaumont
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $192k
- Typical market rent
- $1,287/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 20 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 90.0
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.