Dental Hygienist-Registered/1 year preferred - Seaside Pediatric Dental Associates - Murrells Inlet, SC

We are looking for a long-term addition to our team with a 4-5 days per week part/full-time position. This is an excellent opportunity to add variety to your hygiene career with great patients and a great work environment for the right person. Dental Hygiene is very different in a pediatric dental office. There is much less scaling, probing, and deep cleanings, and more time spent educating kids and parents on OH, diet, exams, and prevention. If you are a "people person" looking for less stress on your back and hands, and want a change of pace with educating and interacting with patients... we are looking forward to talking to you. Qualifications: Must be a registered dental hygienist. Must be friendly, caring, patient, hard-working, and detail oriented. Extroverts will love this! Must work well with other members of the team. Pediatric Dental experience is not required (we train extensively). Love working with children and don't want to break your wrists in a GP office scaling all day long!! Come to a Pediatric Dental office that is in search of a fun, caring hygienist who loves to teach and work with children. Strong emphasis on preventive care and being able to communicate with parents and children. We are looking for someone who wants to be part of a team in the office and outside in the community. We are not a corporation, just an office that wants to do good for our families. Necessary job requirements: - Provide professional quality care to the patients - Educate parents and patients in proper oral hygiene - Provide prophylaxis, scaling, digital x-rays, application of sealants and fluoride, and related procedures - Dental Charting and familiarity with using a computer - Willing to speak at schools/day cares as well as participate at community events to promote the practice - Team player in helping with other duties necessary in the office as needed - Professional manner and appearance at all times Qualifications required: - Hygienist license for state of South Carolina and current CPR - Fun, outgoing personality and strong interpersonal skills - Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time; ability to lift/carry up to 30 pounds and be able to twist, turn, bend and stoop. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid time off Ability to Commute: Murrells Inlet, SC 29576 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Murrells Inlet, SC 29576: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Read More