Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in providing quality oral healthcare to our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to perform dental cleanings, provide preventive care, and educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices.

Duties:

- Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, root planing, and polishing
- Apply topical fluoride and sealants
- Conduct patient assessments, including reviewing medical history
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations for home care
- Perform periodontal charting and document findings in patient records
- Maintain infection control protocols and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive patient care

License/Qualifications:
- Valid Dental Hygiene license in South Carolina
- Valid Local Infiltration Anesthesia Certification
- Familiarity with dental office procedures and electronic health record systems
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to educate and engage patients of all ages, including pediatrics

We offer competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Our benefits package includes:
- Medical and vision insurance
- Short term disability plans
- Life insurance
- 401k plan
- 401k matching
- Paid time off

OUR HYGIENE SCHEDULE IS FROM 8:00 AM TO 5:00 PM WITH A FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE! PROPHY APPOINTMENTS ARE 45 MINUTES.

If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking to make a difference in patients' lives, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

Job Type: Full-time

Base Pay: From $42.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person