Dental Hygienist

Gilder Creek Dental Care; Colonial Hills (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Six paid holidays & PTO

Continuing education

Hygiene mentorship program

Mentor network

Top labs and supplies

Job summary

Gilder Creek Dental Care in Simpsonville, SC is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to join a collaborative, patient-focused team. The office emphasizes compassionate care, ongoing education, and strong teamwork, with a four-day schedule from Monday to Thursday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Ideal candidates bring SC licensure, a dental hygiene degree, CPR certification, and a dedication to delivering high-quality patient care within a supportive Heartland Dental network.

Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in South Carolina
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene
• CPR Certification

Skills

Dental hygiene

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

SC dental hygiene license

Tools

Velscope

Diagnodent

Digital x-rays

EMR systems

Job description

Gilder Creek Dental Care | Simpsonville, SC

At Gilder Creek Dental Care, we're looking for a full-time Dental Hygienist who is kind, hardworking, and ready to be part of a team that truly values collaboration and patient care.

Our office describes its culture as collaborative, compassionate, engaging, hardworking, positive, and professional. We're looking for a hygienist who will complement that environment and take pride in building relationships with patients while working alongside the rest of the dental team.

Schedule

This is a full-time, four-day workweek:

• Monday-Thursday
• 7:30 AM-5:00 PM

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in 1,900+ dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the clinical leaders of their practice, retain full clinical autonomy, and establish their own care philosophies. All Heartland Dental supported doctors and hygienists are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and patient experiences.

Hygienists in CT, MD, NC, NV and WA work for a supported professional corporation (PC) and are not employed by Heartland Dental.

As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients!

What You'll Gain

• Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off)
• Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients.
• Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips.
• Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
• Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential

About Gilder Creek Dental Care

Gilder Creek Dental Care in Simpsonville, South Carolina, is looking for a hygienist who wants to be part of a team-centered practice where people work hard while supporting one another.

The office describes its team as collaborative, compassionate, engaging, hardworking, positive, and professional. Teamwork is an important part of the environment, and the ideal hygienist will be someone who brings kindness, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to contribute to the entire team's success.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in South Carolinaand an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required)
• Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
• CPR Certification

Preferred Experience

• New graduates and seasoned hygienists are both welcome!
• Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems
• Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health
• Clinical needs as required by office

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
• Prolonged periods sitting and standing
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
• Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person)periodically throughout the year
• As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.

Who is Heartland Dental?

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,900+ dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.

We're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.