Registered Dental Hygienist

Registered Dental Hygienist Brevard, NC

Location: Brevard, NC

Position Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Approximately 3240 hours per week | MondayFriday

We are open to discussing scheduling preferences with the right candidate. If you're looking for a consistent full-time opportunity but need flexibility in your weekly schedule, we encourage you to apply.

Compensation

• $45$50/hour, based on experience
• Annualized Base Compensation: Approximately $74,880$104,000/year, depending on hourly rate and weekly hours
• Competitive bonus system providing additional earning potential

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Dental Hygienist to join an established dental practice in the Brevard, NC area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hygienist looking for competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, schedule flexibility, and access to the resources and professional development opportunities of an established dental organization.

Our hygienists are valued members of the clinical team and play an important role in preventive care, periodontal health, patient education, and developing long-term relationships with patients.

Whether you're an experienced hygienist looking for your next long-term opportunity or a recent graduate seeking a supportive environment to begin your career, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive preventive and periodontal hygiene care
• Perform dental prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, and other preventive procedures
• Conduct periodontal assessments and oral cancer screenings
• Take diagnostic radiographs as clinically indicated
• Educate patients regarding oral hygiene, periodontal health, and preventive care
• Review and update patient medical and dental histories
• Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation
• Collaborate closely with doctors and clinical team members to provide comprehensive patient care
• Follow appropriate infection control and clinical safety standards
• Contribute to a positive, supportive, and collaborative practice environment

Qualifications

• Active North Carolina Dental Hygienist license or eligibility to obtain one
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Strong patient communication and education skills
• Patient-centered approach to clinical care
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a clinical team
• New graduates are encouraged to apply

Benefits

• Competitive pay plus bonus system
• 2+ weeks PTO to start
• Full medical, dental & vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Life & disability insurance
• College savings plan
• Continuing education opportunities
• Dependent Care FSA
• Professional development and long-term career growth opportunities

About the Area

Brevard offers an exceptional quality of life in the mountains of Western North Carolina. Known for its beautiful natural surroundings, vibrant downtown, and welcoming community, the area is especially appealing for those who enjoy hiking, biking, waterfalls, and year-round outdoor recreation.

Located near Pisgah National Forest and within convenient reach of Asheville and Hendersonville, Brevard provides the charm and affordability of a smaller community while maintaining access to the amenities of larger Western North Carolina markets.

For a hygienist interested in combining a rewarding clinical career with an active mountain lifestyle, Brevard is an excellent place to call home.