Remote Dental Hygienist – Texas – Join a Leading Tele‑Dental Care Team

We are seeking a licensed Dental Hygienist to provide virtual oral health assessments, patient education, and preventive care guidance from the comfort of your home. This fully remote position is open to residents of Texas who are passionate about expanding access to dental wellness through innovative tele‑health platforms. Join a dynamic team that values clinical excellence, compassionate communication, and flexible work‑life balance.

About the Role

As a Remote Dental Hygienist, you will conduct live video consultations with patients, review dental histories, and deliver personalized hygiene instructions. You will collaborate with dentists and care coordinators to develop preventive care plans, identify early signs of oral disease, and recommend appropriate follow‑up actions. The role emphasizes patient empowerment, using digital tools to motivate better brushing, flossing, and nutrition habits.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform virtual oral health screenings and risk assessments via secure video conferencing.
• Provide evidence‑based oral hygiene education tailored to each patient’s needs.
• Document findings in the electronic health record and communicate summary notes to the supervising dentist.
• Identify patients requiring in‑person care and facilitate seamless referrals to local dental offices.
• Stay current with continuing education requirements and emerging tele‑dental technologies.
• Participate in weekly team huddles to review case studies and improve service protocols.

Requirements

• Active Dental Hygiene license in good standing in the state of Texas.
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience in periodontal prophylaxis, patient education, or preventive care.
• Proficiency with video conferencing platforms (Zoom, Doxy.me, or similar) and basic EHR navigation.
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to explain clinical concepts in plain language.
• Reliable high‑speed internet connection and a private, distraction‑free workspace.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA guidelines.

Our Tele‑Dental Platform

Our state‑of‑the‑art tele‑dental platform integrates high‑definition video, secure charting, and AI‑driven risk assessment tools to streamline virtual hygiene visits. Hygienists can easily schedule appointments, send personalized care plans, and track patient progress through an intuitive dashboard. Continuous training and a supportive clinical team ensure you stay confident delivering top‑quality preventive care from any location in Texas. We also offer monthly peer‑review webinars where hygienists share challenging cases and best practices.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $55,000 – $75,000 USD per year, based on experience.
• Flexible scheduling – choose shifts that fit your lifestyle.
• Full health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Continuing education stipend and access to online CE courses.
• Professional development support for advancing into tele‑health leadership roles.
• Work‑from‑home setup allowance for ergonomic equipment.

Salary Range

Based on industry standards for remote dental hygienists and the cost of living in Texas, the expected compensation is $55,000 – $75,000 USD per year. Additional performance‑based bonuses may be available for exceeding patient satisfaction targets.

We are excited to welcome a dedicated Dental Hygienist who wants to make a lasting impact on oral health while enjoying the freedom and flexibility of remote work. Together we will expand access across underserved communities while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence. If you are ready to bring your clinical expertise to a innovative tele‑dental practice, we encourage you to review the details above and consider joining our team.