Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Type


Full-time

Description

Position Overview

As a Dental Hygienist at Advanced Dental Center, you will serve as a key provider of preventive care and a trusted educator for our patients. You will partner closely with our doctors and team to identify periodontal and restorative needs early, support accurate diagnosis, and contribute to comprehensive treatment planning.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hygienist who is motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to creating an outstanding patient experience.

What You'll Do

• Deliver high-quality preventive and periodontal care, including prophylaxis, SRP, and periodontal maintenance
• Educate and motivate patients on oral hygiene, home care, and long-term oral health
• Perform thorough assessments, including charting, periodontal evaluations, and radiographs
• Identify and document potential restorative and periodontal concerns for doctor evaluation
• Build meaningful relationships with patients to increase trust, case acceptance, and retention
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Collaborate with a supportive, team-driven clinical staff

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Dental Hygiene from an ADA-accredited program
• Active South Carolina Dental Hygienist License (required)
• Current CPR certification
• 1+ year of clinical hygiene experience preferred, but new graduates with strong clinical skills are welcome
• Local anesthesia certification and/or sedation experience is a plus
• Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset

Schedule

• Monday & Tuesday: 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM
• Wednesday & Thursday: 7:45 AM - 7:00 PM
• Friday: 7:45 AM - 2:00 PM
  No weekends

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Supportive team culture and leadership
• Modern technology and systems to support your clinical success