Dental Hygienist Jobs in Round Rock, TX

A Dental Hygienist plays a pivotal role in the dental industry. They are primarily responsible for cleaning patients' teeth, examining patients for signs of oral diseases such as gingivitis, and providing other preventive dental care. They also educate patients on ways to improve and maintain good oral health. They often work closely with dentists and dental assistants to provide comprehensive oral care. Important skills for a Dental Hygienist include dexterity, interpersonal skills, physical stamina, and attention to detail. They should also have the ability to use specialized dental software and tools.

Before becoming a Dental Hygienist, one could have roles such as Dental Assistant and Dental Laboratory Technician. These roles provide a foundational understanding of dental care and the operation of a dental office. Dental Hygienists are required to have an associate degree in dental hygiene. Every state in the U.S. also requires dental hygienists to be licensed; requirements vary by state but usually involve completing an accredited dental hygiene program, passing written and clinical examinations, and completing a period of supervised clinical practice. Some Dental Hygienists may also choose to pursue a bachelor's or master's degree in dental hygiene, which can offer opportunities for roles in research, teaching, or corporate sales.

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Great Expressions Dental Centers

Dental Hygienist - $6,000 Signing Bonus

M-F (8-5) What you'll do We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our team....

Dental Hygienist Part Time w/ FULL Benefits!

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Our office uses Dentrix and Dexis with new Dexis Ti2 sensors and Nomads as well as the Dexis 3800 wireless scanner! Gemini Diode Laser, including PBM coming soon!...

Dental Hygienist

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Req ID: 98271 Supported Practice: Carus Dental Category: Dental Hygienist Location: 9001 Brodie Lane, Austin, TX 78748 Years of Experience: No Experience Required (open to experience or new grad) Salary...

Full-Time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) starting in JUNE

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 13 days ago

products employment type: job title: Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Are you a registered dental hygienist looking for a full-time opportunity with a top dental practice in South Austin with over...

Dental Hygienist

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Local anesthesia certification (if applicable in the state or practice) may be required for certain procedures....

Dental Hygienist (RDH) - Float

  • Georgetown, TX (9 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Georgetown, TX (9 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Join our team today as a Dental Hygienist!...

Registered Dental Hygienist (No Contract)

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Austin, TX - We are looking for a Full Time Registered Dental Hygienist to work in our William Cannon Clinic. We are fortunate to be the largest employer of hygienists in Texas!...

Dental Hygienist - Bilingual

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Perform dental hygiene procedures, including prophylaxis, gross debridement, SCRP, sealants, and administering local anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide under supervision....

Dental Hygienist (RDH) - Float

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Join our team today as a Dental Hygienist!...

Registered Dental Hygienist

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 22 days ago

We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Registered Dental Hygienist!...

Dental Hygienist

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Registered Dental Hygienist, (RDH) with Lone Star Pediatric Dentistry, you will play a vital role in ensuring your young patients develop healthy habits and a lifetime of beautiful smiles!...

Dental Hygienist - Westgate, Austin

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Perform oral cancer screenings Screen for individual needs including malocclusion and educate patients about potential impacts Deliver exceptional patient care and create a welcoming environment for...

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Salary for Dental Hygienist Jobs in Round Rock, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dental Hygienist positions.



Highest Education Level

Dental Hygienists in Round Rock, TX offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
45.8%
Bachelor's Degree
33.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.7%
High School or GED
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
4.4%
Master's Degree
4.4%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dental Hygienists in Round Rock, TX
None
49.1%
Less than 1 year
20.4%
2-4 years
19.8%
1-2 years
10.7%



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