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VSM Management
Union, South Carolina

Dental Hygienist

Dental HygienistNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$70+/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday

Ask the employer about the work setting, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.

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Job Description

At Union Dental Group, we are seeking long-term relationships with our teams, our patients, and our community!

We offer a family-like culture and are seeking for a full-time hygienist to join our fun and outgoing team.

Drop us a resume, and we will connect with you. Let's get going on your next opportunity!

Earning potential varies: UP TO $70+ per hour; to be discussed with qualified candidates

FULL TIME POSITION: 4 days a week; assisted hygiene OR non-assisted

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What We Offer for This FT Position

  • PTO
  • Holiday pay
  • medical, vision, dental, life, STD and LTD insurance
  • options to take additional STD, LTD, life insurance
  • Employee dental allowance
  • 401k employee contribution options
  • Scrub Allowance

Minimum Eligibility Requirements

  • Must be detail oriented, organized, and offer proper dental hygiene care
  • Excellent understanding of dental hygiene procedures
  • Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
  • Ability to take diagnostic quality x-rays
  • Must possess excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as with a team
  • Must pass criminal background check
  • Ability to connect with patients

Additional Eligibility Requirements

  • Current CPR certification

Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00-5:00, 1 Friday per month until 1:00

License/Certification

  • SC dental hygiene license (Required)

Key Responsibilities

The dental hygienist will provide professional dental hygiene care and perform diagnostic quality x-rays for patients. They will work both independently and as part of a team to maintain high standards of patient service and clinical excellence.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current South Carolina dental hygiene license and CPR certification. Applicants should possess strong organizational skills, knowledge of sterilization techniques, and the ability to work effectively in a clinical environment.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Aseptic techniquesX-ray imagingTeamworkOrganization

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$146k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $155k in an average-cost state. 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 55% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

What does the Dental Hygienist market look like in South Carolina?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.9 / 10 · top 25% in dental hygienistranked against 2,151 Dental Hygienist listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$146kDental Hygienist median $99k (middle half $94k–$106k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$155k in purchasing powerSouth Carolina index 93.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygienist listings in South Carolina132 active5,778 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 55% no call · 50% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedSouth Carolina healthcare professional listings: 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 2% offer loan repayment132 active listings, Nov 2026
New Dental Hygiene listings740 in the last 30 days466 the 30 days before (+59%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,151 Dental Hygienist listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist at VSM Management a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dental Hygienist — ranked against 2,151 active Dental Hygienist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

24 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

24 jobs · 16 employers
8
<$120k
6
$120k-140k
4
$140k-160k
0
$160k-180k
6
$183k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

23 jobs · 16 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
70%
Sign-on bonus
57%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Dental Hygienist - Minnetonka

Park Dental · Minnetonka, Minnesota

$60-$88/hr
#2

Licensed Dental Hygienist Float - East Metro

Park Dental · Minnetonka, Minnesota

$60-$88/hr
#3

Licensed Dental Hygienist - Stillwater

$60-$88/hr
#4

Licensed Dental Hygienist - Edinbrook

$60-$88/hr
+ 22 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.9
Better work-life than 80% of Dental Hygienist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,151 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About VSM Management

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Apex, North Carolina

Benefits & Perks

PTO
Holiday Pay
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
STD Insurance
LTD Insurance

Living in Union

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$197k
Median resident rent
$832/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.