Registered Dental Hygienist
Compensation
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Job Description
About Us
At River Park Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry, we believe that outstanding patient care starts with a happy, supported team. Located in the heart of Austin, our practice combines state-of-the-art dental technology with a warm, collaborative, and positive workplace culture.
We are currently seeking a passionate and skilled Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our growing dental family. Whether you are a seasoned veteran or a talented new graduate, we welcome your unique skills and perspective!
What We Offer
We value your expertise and dedication, which is why we provide a robust, comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being:
- Premium Pay: Top-tier base hourly wage with realistic, ethical bonus incentives
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance packages
- Retirement Planning: 401(k) retirement plan with corporate matching contributions
- Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holiday schedule
- Modern Environment: State-of-the-art dental technology and ergonomically friendly workspaces
- Professional Development: Continuing education (CE) sponsorship and regular mentorship opportunities
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional, patient-centered preventive and therapeutic dental hygiene care
- Conduct thorough oral screenings, review medical histories, and take high-quality digital radiographs
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and customized home-care regimens
- Maintain accurate, detailed patient records in compliance with practice standards
Collaborate closely with dentists and team members to ensure smooth daily operations and a stellar patient experience
Qualifications & Skills
- Active and valid Texas Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license (or processing in progress)
- Laser certification and Nitrous Oxide monitoring credentials preferred (but not required)
- Knowledge of Eaglesoft software preferred (but not required)
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred (but not required)
- Strong clinical competencies with an emphasis on patient comfort, empathy, and education
- A positive, collaborative mindset and excellent interpersonal communication skills
To Apply
- Ready to elevate your dental hygiene career in an environment you truly love?
- Please submit your resume!
- River Park Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry is an Equal Opportunity Employer
- INDHRDH03
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Texas Registered Dental Hygienist license. Proficiency in clinical competencies and strong interpersonal skills are required, with preference given to those with laser certification and Eaglesoft experience.
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)). 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, 38% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygiene listings in Texas | 130 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All dental hygienist listings in Texas | 486 active | 6,018 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 38% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $11k) · 2% offer loan repayment486 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dental Hygiene listings | 789 in the last 30 days | 451 the 30 days before (+75%)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.
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