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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Dental Hygienist - Stassney, Austin, TX

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

As a dental hygienist, you'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth....

Registered Dental Hygienist

  • Sun City, TX (9 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sun City, TX (9 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Registered Dental Hygienist At PDS Health, we're redefining integrated healthcare with a patient centric focus....

Dental Hygienist

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

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

Dental Hygienist

  • Pflugerville, TX (7 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (7 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Hygienist (RDH) Certifications: Local anesthesia certification and CPR/First Aid (if applicable) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and...

Dental Hygienist

  • Taylor, TX (15 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Taylor, TX (15 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 16 days ago

We are seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join our well-established dental practice....

Dental Hygienist (Manor Total Dental & Orthodontics)

  • Manor, TX (15 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Manor, TX (15 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Are you a Registered Dental Hygienist looking for a fulfilling career opportunity?...

Dental Hygienist (Legend Dental & Orthodontics)

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

Legend Dental & Orthodontics is searching for a Dental Hygienist to join our dedicated team of professionals!...

Registered Dental Hygienist (No Contract)

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 21 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!...

Registered Dental Hygienist

  • Taylor, TX (15 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Taylor, TX (15 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 25 days ago

We are currently seeking a talented Dental Hygienist to join our team....

Full-Time Registered Dental Hygienist (ASSISTED HYGIENE)

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

+ quarterly bonus incentives 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...

Registered Dental Hygienist

  • Pflugerville, TX (7 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (7 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 28 days ago

Current Texas registration as a Dental Hygienist including certification for placement of sealants....

Dental Hygienist

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

Are you an experienced, detail-oriented Full-Time Dental Hygienist ready to join a hardworking, positive, and connected team?...

Dental Hygienist - Round Rock - O'Connor Office

  • Round Rock, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 30+ days ago

As a dental hygienist, you'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth....

Registered Dental Hygienist

  • Cedar Park, TX (10 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cedar Park, TX (10 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Our Dental Hygienist will place value on preventative care and recommended treatment....

Dental Hygienist - Round Rock, TX - Palm Valley

  • Round Rock, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications Who We’re Looking For A licensed dental hygienist who is passionate about patient care, education, and practicing at the top of their scope to improve oral health outcomes....

Demographic Data for Round Rock, TX

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Salary for Dental Hygienist Jobs in Round Rock, TX

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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
5.8%
High School or GED
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
4.5%
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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