Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist

Murrells Inlet Dentistry is seeking a Dental Hygienist to contribute to our team.

About Our Practice:

• Collaborate with a 13-person team that values teamwork and effective communication.
• Meet our Doctor team here: a well-established, positive, and upbeat team that prioritizes collaboration and open communication.

As a Dental Hygienist, you will be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You will play a crucial role in the patient care team, providing personalized attention and care to patients. With comprehensive support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and ongoing educational opportunities, you will have the resources to excel in your role and provide exceptional lifetime care to patients.

What We Offer:

• Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off).
• Continuing education to help you develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills.
• Access to a vast network of mentors with one-on-one hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips.
• Unparalleled business support and high-quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
• The opportunity to join a stable company with over 20 years of industry-leading experience, offering a secure career with unlimited growth potential.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current dental hygienist license in South Carolina and 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:

• 1 years of clinical experience.
• Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems.
• A desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet patient needs and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health.
• Clinical needs as required by the office.

Physical Requirements:

• The ability to perform essential duties 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 of 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.

About Heartland Dental:

Heartland Dental is the largest and one of the fastest-growing Dental Support Organizations, providing exceptional service to its more than 2,300 supported doctors in 38 states and over 1,400 supported 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 set forth their own clinical care philosophies. With the largest network of doctors, we are founded by a doctor for doctors with a mission to support dentists and their teams as they deliver the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve while providing exceptional careers and creating value for our stakeholders.

At Heartland Dental, 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.