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full-time 11 days ago

Dental Hygienist

Coastal Periodontics LLC

4610 Oleander Drive, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
50/hr

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Job Description

In order to keep up with our growing patient population, Coastal Perio is expanding!

We are looking to expand our growing hygiene department in order to keep up with patient and referral demand.

Coastal Periodontics is looking to add a skilled, personable, and outgoing hygienist to our growing team! Office and team culture are very important - As a result, personal and professional growth are the foundation of our daily practice.

As a periodontics specialty office, our patients expect only the highest standards of care and that is expected of each team member.

Every hygienist is an integral member of the team and is involved in each patient's care from their initial visit. Responsibilities include conducting a comprehensive new patient exam, acquire any necessary x-rays/cbct/etc. and educate patients about the treatment. Furthermore, non surgical treatment (Scaling/rt. planing) and periodontal maintenance are a large component of each day.

**Responsibilities:**

- Perform oral health assessments and take X-rays

- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques

- Maintain accurate patient records and treatment plans

- Follow infection control protocols and maintain a sterile environment

- Collaborate with the rest of the team to provide comprehensive care

-Provide exceptional periodontal care (Non-surgical scaling/Rt. planing, periodontal maintenance, etc.)

**Skills:**

- Proficiency in aseptic technique for infection control

- Familiarity with electronic documentation and record keeping

- Experience working in a dental office setting

- Understanding of HIPAA regulations for patient privacy

- Ability to assist dentists during procedures

- Knowledge of medical terminology and vital signs monitoring

- Familiarity with dental imaging techniques

- Understanding of dental coding practices
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental office experience
• Chairside assisting
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Dental clinic experience

About Coastal Periodontics LLC

Coastal Periodontics in Myrtle Beach is a trusted, locally owned periodontal and implant specialist practice offering expert care with precision, compassion, and a commitment to personal, patient-centered treatment. Their experienced periodontist provides advanced treatments for periodontal disease, dental implants, and associated procedures, ensuring prompt and sincere care for each patient.