Registered Dental Hygienist

The JOY FM; North Augusta (SC); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The JOY FM in South Carolina is seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our clinical team. You will provide quality dental care, support oral health promotion, and work with children in a compassionate setting.

Responsibilities include routine cleanings, patient education, charting, radiography, infection control, and collaboration with the dental team to deliver comprehensive care; scheduling patients and maintaining accurate records using EHR systems.

Qualifications

• Active South Carolina dental hygiene license.
• Experience with pediatric dentistry preferred.
• Experience in dental clinics and understanding of dental terminology.
• Strong infection control practices to ensure patient safety.
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR).

Responsibilities

• Conduct dental cleanings and evaluations for patients.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
• Perform dental charting and maintain accurate patient records.
• Take dental x-rays and assist with radiographic imaging.
• Ensure infection control protocols are strictly followed.
• Collaborate with the dental team to deliver comprehensive patient care.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow.

Skills

Medical records

Pediatric dentistry

EHR proficiency

Infection control

Dental terminology

Education

South Carolina Dental Hygiene License

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Description:

**Job Summary:** We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide quality dental care, promote oral health in a professional and compassionate manner and enjoy working with children

Responsibilities:

• Conduct dental cleanings


• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care


• Perform dental charting and maintain accurate patient records


• Take dental x-rays and assist with radiographic imaging


• Ensure infection control protocols are strictly followed


• Collaborate with the dental team to deliver comprehensive patient care


• Schedule appointments

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in medical documentation and maintaining accurate medical records


• Knowledge of pediatric dentistry practices and patient assessment techniques


• Experience working in a dental clinic setting and understanding of dental terminology


• Strong infection control practices to ensure patient safety


• Ability to work with electronic health record systems


• *must have active South Carolina dental hygiene license*

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