Dental Hygienist

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.; North Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. is seeking a dental hygienist to provide preventive and periodontal care for patients of all ages in a Columbia-area practice.

The role includes performing cleanings, radiographs, sealants and fluoride treatments as needed, and educating patients on proper oral hygiene to support overall wellness. You will collaborate with dentists and dental assistants, use current dental technology, and maintain accurate documentation in practice systems to ensure

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of preventive and periodontal dental care.
• Excellent patient communication and education skills.
• Ability to work in a team-based clinical environment.
• Accuracy in charting, documentation, and patient records.
• Comfort using contemporary dental tools and technology.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive dental cleanings and periodontal charting
• Take and process dental radiographs
• Apply sealants and fluoride treatments as appropriate
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and wellness habits
• Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to support patient care
• Use modern dental technology and maintain accurate documentation in practice systems

Skills

Preventive care

Periodontal care

Patient communication

Team-based care

Charting/documentation

Dental technology use

Job description

Provide high-quality preventive and periodontal care for patients of all ages, delivering cleanings and supporting overall oral wellness.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive dental cleanings and periodontal charting
• Take and process dental radiographs
• Apply sealants and fluoride treatments as appropriate
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and wellness habits
• Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to support patient care
• Use modern dental technology and maintain accurate documentation in practice systems

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong knowledge of preventive and periodontal dental care
• Excellent patient communication and education skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based clinical environment
• Accuracy in charting, documentation, and patient recordkeeping
• Comfort using contemporary dental tools and technology