Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Columbia, SC

Lockhart Dental is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to become an integral part of our patient-focused team. As the chief preventive care provider, you will play a key role in motivating, educating, and delivering exceptional oral health care. Your expertise will help with early detection of periodontal and restorative needs, enabling accurate diagnoses and effective treatment planning. Job Summary: Under indirect supervision, you will provide comprehensive preventive care, educate patients on oral hygiene, and assist in identifying and documenting dental concerns. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment where patient care always comes first. Qualifications & Requirements Associateâs Degree from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program Current South Carolina Dental Hygienist License CPR Certification Preferred: 1+ year of dental hygiene experience Certification in anesthesia and/or sedation is a plus Schedule & Benefits Schedule: Monday â Thursday, 32â34 hours per week (8:00 AM â 4:00 PM) Benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid Time Off (PTO) Note: Any pay range information that may appear with this posting could be based on third-party market data and is provided for general reference only. The actual pay range for this position will be discussed during the interview process. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $42.00 - $45.00 per hour Expected hours: 32 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance Work Location: In person
