Dental Hygienist Job Description - Pine Cove Dental, Mansfield, TX
About Pine Cove Dental
Pine Cove Dental is a distinguished private practice in Mansfield, TX, dedicated to delivering exceptional dental care in a professional, patient-centered environment. Unlike corporate dental chains, we prioritize personalized care, fostering a family-like atmosphere where patients and staff are valued as individuals. Led by Dr. Levy Do, DDS, our modern facility specializes in advanced procedures such as All-on-Four implants and cosmetic dentistry. We actively contribute to the community through initiatives like Smile Saturdays.
Job Summary
Pine Cove Dental seeks an experienced Dental Hygienist for a full-time position. The role requires a skilled professional with a proven track record in dental hygiene to provide high-quality preventive care and patient education. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in clinical procedures, patient engagement, and practice efficiency, aligning with our commitment to excellence and personalized service.
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, root planing, and prophylaxis, to maintain patient oral health.
- Conduct oral health assessments, including periodontal charting and screening for dental conditions.
- Take and interpret digital X-rays in compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Apply preventive treatments, such as fluoride and sealants, to protect patient teeth.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and personalized care plans to promote long-term health.
- Accurately document patient care and treatment plans using dental software, preferably Eaglesoft.
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure a seamless and professional patient experience.
Qualifications
- Required: Active Texas Dental Hygienist license.
- Required: Minimum of 2 years of dental hygiene experience in a clinical setting.
- Required: Certification to administer local anesthesia is a plus but not required
- Preferred: Proficiency with Eaglesoft or similar dental practice management software.
- Preferred: Strong typing skills for efficient documentation.
- Attributes: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build patient trust and team synergy; high level of organization and attention to detail; professional demeanor; ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Compensation: $40-$55 per hour starting, commensurate with experience.
- Retirement plans, including a 401(k) with company matching and an IRA with 3% matching and profit sharing.
- Life insurance provided at no cost to the employee.
- Paid time off, including holidays and vacation days.
- Complimentary dental care for employees and discounts for family members.
- Performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and professional development opportunities.
- Participation in community initiatives, such as Smile Saturdays, to give back to Mansfield residents.
Work Schedule
Full-time, Monday through Friday, day shifts. No evenings or weekends, supporting a balanced professional and personal life.
Why Join Pine Cove Dental?
As a private practice, Pine Cove Dental offers a unique alternative to corporate dentistry. Our small, cohesive team values each member’s contributions, creating a supportive environment where your expertise makes a tangible difference. You will work with cutting-edge technology, gain experience in advanced dental procedures, and build meaningful connections with patients and colleagues. Our commitment to community service and professional growth distinguishes us as a practice that cares deeply about its impact.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates should submit their resume to [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info] with the subject line 'Pine Cove Dental Hygienist Application.' Applications may also be submitted in person at Pine Cove Dental, 1560 E. Debbie Lane, Suite 108, Mansfield, TX 76063. Priority consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate relevant experience and alignment with our values.
Pine Cove Dental is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion.
Dr. Levy Do and the Pine Cove Dental Team