Dental Hygienist

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Full-Time | 4-Day Work Week | $5,000 Retention Bonus | Established Fee-for-Service Practice

Are you an experienced Dental Hygienist looking for a practice where you can build meaningful patient relationships, provide exceptional care, and become an important part of a long-tenured team? An established dental practice in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is seeking a confident, patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join its team. This is not a high-volume, insurance-driven hygiene environment. The practice has built an exceptional reputation around comprehensive, cosmetic, and relationship-based dentistry, serving an established patient base that values quality care and invests in its oral health.

For the right hygienist, this is an opportunity to join a sophisticated, patient-centered practice, work alongside an experienced Partner Dentist and established clinical team, and build a long-term career in one of the Charleston area's most desirable communities.

We believe experienced hygienists should be rewarded for both their clinical expertise and the value they bring to the practice. This position offers competitive guaranteed compensation, additional commission / performance-based earning opportunity, $5,000 Retention Bonus, paid over time, opportunity to earn beyond a traditional fixed hourly hygiene model. The compensation structure is designed to provide stability while also giving a productive hygienist the opportunity to participate in the growth they help create.

Schedule

Full-Time. Monday–Thursday. 4-Day Work Week. Enjoy a consistent full-time schedule with Fridays and weekends free.

You’ll care for an established base of loyal patients who value their oral health and have chosen the practice because of its reputation for personalized, high-quality dentistry.

The focus is on excellent care—not rushing patients through an unnecessarily aggressive schedule. You’ll have the opportunity to educate patients, build trust, and develop meaningful long-term relationships.

Work in a clinically engaging environment where patients routinely pursue comprehensive restorative and cosmetic treatment. Hygiene is viewed as an important part of the patient's overall health, treatment planning, and long-term relationship with the practice.

You’ll be joining a team that has worked together for years and takes pride in the culture they've built. The practice isn't simply looking to fill an opening. They’re looking for the right long-term addition to the team.

This is a polished, established dental practice serving patients who expect an elevated level of service and care. If you appreciate professionalism, attention to detail, strong patient relationships, and a collaborative clinical environment, you’ll feel at home here.

As an important member of the clinical team, you’ll partner closely with the doctor to help patients achieve and maintain excellent oral health.

Responsibilities include:

• Perform comprehensive dental hygiene procedures
• Adult and pediatric prophylaxis
• Scaling and Root Planing (SRP)
• Periodontal maintenance
• Conduct comprehensive periodontal and oral-health assessments
• Take diagnostic radiographs
• Review and update patient medical histories
• Educate patients regarding preventive care and home-care techniques
• Identify and communicate potential restorative and periodontal needs
• Collaborate closely with the doctor on comprehensive treatment planning
• Maintain accurate and detailed clinical documentation
• Follow OSHA,…