Part-Time Contract Dental Hygienist - - Houston, TX

Oral Health & Smile Design is a well-established dental practice with a loyal, long-term patient base and a reputation for gentle, unhurried care. We're looking for a contract Registered Dental Hygienist to join us one day a week to start, with flexibility on which day works best for you. There's room to add days over time if it's a strong fit on both sides. This is a part-time 1099 contract position with a recurring weekly schedule, not a W-2 employee role. It's a great fit for a hygienist who wants a predictable standing day each week, a loyal recare population, and a clearly defined scope. What the day looks like Adult, recare-heavy schedule of prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, fluoride, and SRPs as indicated Full digital workflow on Dentrix, with intraoral camera and digital x-rays You'll work alongside our doctor on exams, with a clear handoff process so treatment moves from chair to scheduled appointment Our front desk handles insurance verification and the walkout conversation, so you can focus on the patient in your chair What we need from you in the chair Thorough periodontal assessments and charting Clean, accurate clinical notes that support the doctor's diagnosis and flag findings clearly Patient education in plain language; most of our patients have been with us a long time and trust an honest conversation Comfortable working off an established SOP (notes template, recare process, reference binder) on day one Adhere to the standard of care at all times Required Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program Active state dental hygiene license Current CPR certification Comfortable with digital charting and intraoral imaging (Dentrix experience a plus) Preferred 2+ years RDH experience in a private practice setting Experience in a fee-for-service / out-of-network office Hiring process 1. Phone screen 2. Paid working interview (one day in the office) 3. Offer Compensation Competitive hourly pay. 1099 contract. To apply Send your resume and license number through Indeed. Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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