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Star Dental Partners
Arlington, Texas

Dental Hygienist

DentalNo weekendsPart-Time

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Job Description

Arlington Family Dentistry is now hiring a Part Time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) in Arlington, TX!

Hygienist Schedule: Monday: 8:15 AM - 5:00 PMWednesday: 8:15 AM - 5:00 PMOpportunity to expand into a full-time position with additional Tuesdays and Thursdays in the future

Join a welcoming, patient-focused dental practice led by Drs. La and Dr. Nicholson! We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist to become an integral part of our team. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced hygienists and motivated new graduates looking to grow their careers in a supportive environment.

  • To learn more about this practice, visit: arlingtonfamilydentistry.com
  • Advantages
  • Patient-centric community approach
  • Established practices in modern facilities
  • Private practice culture with complete business support
  • Work/life balance
  • Career growth
  • Professional development
  • Continuing education
  • Competitive compensation and full-time employment benefits including:
  • (FTE eligible at 28 or more clinical hours per week)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
  • Paid $25K Basic Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life and ADD Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household
  • Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives

Responsibilities

  • Screening patients during check-ups
  • Reviewing patient's history
  • Administers prophylactic treatment by scaling and polishing
  • Documents area of existing restorations
  • Use of X-ray
  • Instructing patients in oral hygiene technique and working with patients and their oral hygiene
  • Conduct screenings
  • Assist patients with oral hygiene

Qualifications

  • Active Texas Hygienist license
  • Current BLS/CPR certifications
  • Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training
  • Minimum 1 or more years of RDH clinical experience

Equal Employment Opportunity

Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Key Skills

Dental hygieneX-ray imagingPatient screeningOral hygiene instructionHIPAA complianceOSHA complianceBLS certificationCPR certificationPatient history review

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 30% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist at Star Dental Partners a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dental Hygienist — ranked against 2,151 active Dental Hygienist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

30 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution25 jobs · 23 employers

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<$105k
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$105k-120k
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$120k-135k
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$135k-150k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 23 employers

401k / retirement match
88% this job
CME allowance
58% this job
Sign-on bonus
42%
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#2

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$65-$75/hr
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$60-$70/hr
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$65-$67/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Dental Hygienist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,151 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Arlington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$291k
Typical market rent
$1,462/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Star Dental Partners

Hospitals and Health Care
Plano, Texas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision
Paid Time Off
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
Paid $25K Basic Life Insurance
Voluntary Life and ADD Insurance
Pet Insurance
Short Term Disability