Dental Assistant

South Texas Smiles  

10007 Huebner Road, San Antonio, TX 78240

Schedule:

- Monday-Thursday: 8 AM - 5 PM  

- Friday: 8 AM - 2 PM  

Join the dedicated team at South Texas Smiles! We’re committed to fostering a positive work environment and maintaining a strong, motivated team. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll have the opportunity to work with full clinical autonomy, allowing you to provide your patients the time and attention they deserve. You'll also have access to a hygiene mentor program and be recognized as a top clinical provider and patient advocate.

Are you experienced with holistic treatment options? We would love to meet you!

What You’ll Gain:

- Competitive benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off)

- Continuing education to grow your clinical skills and better educate and care for your patients

- Access to a vast network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship and networking opportunities

- Top-tier business support, quality supplies, and labs to deliver exceptional patient care

- Opportunity to join a secure company with over 20 years of industry-leading experience and unlimited growth potential

Minimum Qualifications:

- Active dental hygienist license in Texas and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (as required)

- Strong working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, and dental patient screening/medical history documentation

- CPR certification

Preferred Experience:

- Experience with Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems

- Willingness to continuously learn and improve clinical skills

- Familiarity with providing preventative care and maintaining patients’ dental health

Physical Requirements:

- Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodations

- Must be able to sit and stand for extended periods

- Ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds

- Availability to attend virtual or in-person training sessions as needed

- A tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions (not applicable in FL & TN)