Dental Hygienist Job at Waterwheel Dental Care in San Antonio

Waterwheel Dental Care is seeking a Full-Time Dental Hygienist to join our friendly and growing team. With a 4.8-star patient rating, we take pride in delivering exceptional care in a welcoming, patient-focused environment.

We’re looking for a passionate Dental Hygienist who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to helping patients achieve lifelong oral health.

Why Join Our Team?

At Waterwheel Dental Care, we work hard, support each other, and create a positive atmosphere where both patients and team members feel valued.

What We Offer

Healthy work-life balance schedule
Paid holidays and paid time off
Retirement plan options
Competitive pay and bonus opportunities
Ongoing continuing education and mentorship
Supportive, family-oriented team environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development

What You’ll Gain

Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans
Six paid holidays and PTO
Continuing education opportunities to strengthen and expand your clinical skills
Access to a large professional network and 1:1 hygiene mentorship support
High-quality supplies, equipment, and lab partnerships to support excellent patient care
The stability of a company backed by 20+ years of industry experience with strong career growth potential

What We’re Looking For

An outgoing and open-minded professional
Someone who thrives in a team-oriented environment
Passionate about patient education and preventive care
Committed to promoting lifelong oral health

Minimum Qualifications

Current Texas Dental Hygienist License
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene (where required)
Strong knowledge of dental hygiene procedures, patient screening, and medical history documentation
CPR Certification

Preferred Experience

2+ years of clinical dental hygiene experience
Experience with:

Velscope
Diagnodent
Digital scanners
Digital X-rays
Electronic medical record systems
Commitment to continued learning and clinical skill development

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation
Prolonged periods of sitting and standing
Ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds
Availability to attend periodic virtual or in-person training sessions

Additional Requirement

To maintain a safe environment for both team members and patients, all new dental office hires must complete a tuberculosis (TB) test prior to starting employment. This will be arranged during the pre-employment process.