Dental Hygienist - Round Rock - O'Connor
Listed compensation
$55–$60/hour
The week · per this posting3-day week
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Hygienists — Round ROCK, This One’S for You!
We’re Growing — Come Grow With Us!
Castle Dental in Round Rock, TX is looking for a Part-Time Dental Hygienist who’s ready to do great hygiene in a practice that’s growing, busy, and focused on patient care.
Schedule: Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Pay: $55–$60/hour + UNCAPPED Production Bonus
- Why You’ll Want to Talk to Us
- Growing practice with a strong patient base
- Uncapped production bonus — your earning potential can grow with you
- Supportive clinical environment
- Opportunities to build lasting patient relationships
- Complimentary continuing education
- Benefits available for eligible team members
Supported by Smile Brands, giving you the best of both worlds — a community-practice feel with the resources, training, technology, and stability of a larger organization
What We’re Looking For
We’re interested in experienced hygienists AND new graduates who are passionate about patient care, enjoy educating patients, and want to be part of a growing team.
If you’re looking for a 3-day schedule, strong earning potential, and a practice where you can make an impact, let’s talk!
Your next great hygiene opportunity could be right here in Round Rock.
Schedule (days/hours)
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality preventive dental hygiene care using evidence-based protocols.
- Perform appropriate assessments, diagnostics and preventive treatments within your scope of practice.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, prevention and the connection between oral and overall health.
- Build trusting relationships with patients and create a welcoming, judgment-free experience.
- Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to identify patient needs and personalize treatment.
- Stay current with dental technologies, instruments and best practices that enhance patient care.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow applicable safety and compliance standards.
Qualifications
- Licensed Dental Hygienist or eligible to become licensed in the state of practice.
- New graduates are welcome!
- Current CPR certification.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for patient care, education and prevention.
- Commitment to providing an exceptional patient experience.
- A collaborative, positive approach to working with patients and teammates.
Compensation
$55-$60
About Us
Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (“PTO”), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. As a dental hygienist, you'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth.
Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.
Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@smilebrands.com.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
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 ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $123k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 46 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% have no call, 61% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in dental hygienist | ranked against 2,151 Dental Hygienist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $114k–$125k | Dental Hygienist median $104k (middle half $99k–$111k)30 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$123k in purchasing power | Texas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygiene listings in Texas | 119 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All dental hygienist listings in Texas | 453 active | 5,814 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 35% no call · 61% no weekends46 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Texas healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $12k) · 2% offer loan repayment453 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dental Hygiene listings | 793 in the last 30 days | 436 the 30 days before (+82%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist - Round Rock - O'Connor at Smile Brands 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.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$120k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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