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Dental Hygienist

South Texas Smiles
Posted 5 days ago, valid for a month
Location

San Antonio, TX 78240, US

Salary

$60,000 - $72,000 per year

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position of Dental Hygienist at South Texas Smiles in San Antonio, TX, offers a holistic approach to dental care, focusing on whole-body wellness and patient education.
  • Candidates must have a current dental hygienist license in Texas and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene, with new graduates encouraged to apply.
  • The role emphasizes a collaborative environment with other health professionals and a reduced emphasis on high-volume dentistry for a lower-stress work setting.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the commitment to quality care and professional growth opportunities.
  • Applicants should be prepared for physical demands, including the ability to lift up to 45 pounds, and must complete a tuberculosis test as part of the hiring process.

Dental Hygienist - San Antonio, TX

Holistic Dental Office 

  

South Texas Smiles

10007 Huebner Road

San Antonio, TX 78240

Monday:8-5

Friday: 8-2

As part of a holistic dental team, you’ll enjoy a rewarding work environment that goes beyond traditional clinical care. Our approach focuses on whole-body wellness, patient education, and preventive care — allowing you to practice hygiene in a more personalized, mindful, and health-centered way.

Key Benefits:

  • Whole-Body Health Focus:
    Work in a setting that connects oral health to overall wellness, supporting patients in achieving balance through natural and biocompatible approaches.

  • Patient-Centered Care:
    Spend more time with patients, building trust and providing individualized education that aligns with their health goals and values.

  • Collaborative Environment:
    Partner with like-minded practitioners — including dentists, nutritionists, and other holistic health professionals — for comprehensive patient care.

  • Reduced Emphasis on High-Volume Dentistry:
    Enjoy a calmer, lower-stress environment that prioritizes quality of care over quantity of procedures.

  • Continued Professional Growth:
    Expand your knowledge in areas such as toxin-free materials, airway and sleep health, nutrition, and natural oral care solutions.

  • Supportive Work Culture:
    Be part of a compassionate, wellness-oriented team that values mindfulness, sustainability, and employee well-being.

Minimum Qualifications 

  • Current dental hygienist license in Texas and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required)
  • Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentationCPR Certification

  

Preferred Experience

  • NEW GRADS WELCOME!
  • Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems
  • Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients’ dental health
  • Clinical needs as required by office

 

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
  • Prolonged periods sitting and standing
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
  • Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
  • As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. 

 

Who is Heartland Dental?

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.

 

At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion.  We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. 

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