Dental Hygienist

Imagen Dental Partners; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Orangeburg Dentistry in Orangeburg, SC is seeking a dedicated dental hygienist to join our collaborative team and contribute to exceptional patient experiences. You will educate patients on oral health and work closely with providers to deliver high-quality care in a supportive environment.

We value work-life balance, professional growth, and a culture that recognizes your expertise. The role emphasizes patient relationships, safety, and comprehensive hygiene procedures in our community practice.

Qualifications

• Certification from an accredited hygiene program and valid state license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Ability to empathize and provide top-notch patient care.

Responsibilities

• Review and update dental x-rays and chart notes; maintain equipment.
• Record narratives and probing depths for claims.
• Ensure OSHA and HIPAA compliance.
• Sterilize and maintain dental supplies.
• Perform scaling/root planing and/or prophylaxis.
• Apply fluoride varnish and sealants.
• Build trust with patients and team to ensure excellent care.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients and staff.

Skills

Empathy

Patient care

Communication

Education

Hygiene degree/certificate

Job description

General Overview

Love Being a Hygienist Again.

Imagine walking into a practice where your team knows your name, your doctor values your expertise, and your schedule allows you to enjoy life outside of work.

At our practice, we believe an amazing career is built on more than compensation- it's about feeling supported, collaborating with people you genuinely enjoy, and growing alongside a team that celebrates your contributions.

If you're passionate about work-life balance and thrive in a culture where your wellbeing and professional growth are genuinely valued, we'd love to meet you.

At Orangeburg Dentistry, our hygienists create meaningful patient experiences in an environment where their expertise is recognized and valued. We'd love to discuss how you can grow your career with us.

(salary averages about 40 and up based on hygienist)

What are the must haves to join the team?

• Ability to empathize and provide top-notch, positive, patient care while connecting with our diverse patient base.
• A degree or certificate in hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license.

Responsibilities

As part of our collaborative team, you'll partner with patients and providers to educate on oral health and the mouth-body connection, bringing your expertise to bear in these key areas:

• Review and update dental x-rays and chart notes while maintaining dental equipment and x-ray machine.
• Record detailed narratives and probing depths for claims.
• Ensure OSHA/HIPAA compliance.
• Sterilize and maintain dental supplies.
• Successfully complete Scaling and Root Planning and/or Prophylaxis.
• Excel with placing fluoride varnish and sealants.
• Build trust as a bridge between patients and team, fostering positive relationships and advocating for excellent care experiences.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients and the team.

Qualifications

• Current Certification from an accredited Hygiene Program.
• Current CPR Certification.

Our team is committed to excellence in all aspects of patient care and dentistry. We believe in the importance of patient relationships built on mutual respect, kindness and trust. If exceptional care and a healthy work culture appeals to you, we would love to meet you.

Our commitment to inclusion is woven into the core of who we are. We believe that we are strongest when we embrace the voices of our team members, patients, partners, and the communities we serve.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, status as a covered veteran, or any other class protected by federal, state, and local laws.