Patient-Centered Dental Hygienist — Flexible Hours & Perks

Todays Dental Greenville; Greenville (SC); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Referral bonus

Paid time off

Health insurance coverage

Paid gym membership for you and your a

Job summary

Todays Dental Greenville is seeking a skilled dental hygienist to join our Greenville practice. You will perform prophylaxis, scaling, and periodontal maintenance while tailoring care to each patient’s diagnosis.

You will chart perio findings, take radiographs, and screen for oral cancer and disease. Educate patients on home care and maintain strict sterilization standards in a patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Active SC dental hygiene license and CPR/BLS certification.
• Local anesthesia certification where state offers it.
• Thorough periodontal charting habits and interpretation for treatment.
• Gentle hands and patience to support anxious patients.
• New graduates welcome; will work with an experienced hygienist to find rhythm.

Responsibilities

• Perform prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, and periodontal maintenance per patient diagnosis.
• Complete full periodontal charting and take radiographs on recall intervals.
• Screen for oral cancer, decay, and periodontal disease and flag findings for the doctor.
• Educate patients on home care to change habits at the sink.
• Apply fluoride and sealants, and administer local anesthetic where allowed by state law.
• Keep clinical notes complete and maintain sterilization standards.

Skills

Active dental hygiene license

CPR/BLS certification

Gentle hands

Patience with fearful patients

Education

South Carolina Dental Hygiene License

CPR/BLS certification

Local anesthesia certification (where state offers it)

Tools

Radiographs

Job description

Todays Dental Greenville is seeking a skilled dental hygienist to join our Greenville practice. You will perform prophylaxis, scaling, and periodontal maintenance while tailoring care to each patient’s diagnosis.

You will chart perio findings, take radiographs, and screen for oral cancer and disease. Educate patients on home care and maintain strict sterilization standards in a patient-centered environment.