Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :We are seeking a highly skilled, motivated, and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to delivering the highest standard of care, have a passion for patient education, be an active team player, and possess excellent clinical & personal skills. As a part of our family practice, you will play a vital role in ensuring our patients receive the best possible dental care, education, and support.
Key Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings and periodontal treatments
Conduct oral health assessments and screenings
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
Collaborate with dentists to develop individualized treatment plans
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
Stay current with the latest advancements in dental hygiene and practice
Ensure compliance with all infection control protocols and safety standards
Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene program
Current state licensure as a Dental Hygienist
Proven experience working in a dental practice
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to educate and motivate patients to maintain optimal oral health
Proficiency in dental software and electronic health records (EHR) systems
Commitment to continuing education and professional development
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Supportive and collaborative team environment
State-of-the-art dental technology and equipment
Flexible scheduling options
Paid time off and holidays
Continuing education and training opportunities
Dental Hygienist • Murrells Inlet, SC, US