Registered Dental Hygienist (Part-Time)
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Job Description
Come join the family! Family Dental Health of Lake Carolina is seeking an outgoing, team-oriented Dental Hygienist!
About Family Dental Health
We are a dental group privately owned by a single dentist... and we are GROWING! With services in general as well as specialty areas, we are able to provide exceptional, comprehensive dental care for the busy on-the-go family. Our number-one goal is to make every patient feel like part of our Family Dental Health family.
Family Dental Health is honored to be recognized as one of the SC Top Workplaces for 2025. Our commitment to providing exceptional dental care extends not only to our patients but also to our employees. We believe that our team is our most valuable asset, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that values your skills, encourages growth, and celebrates success. Our mission is clear. Our name says it all:
- Family - To create lasting relationships with our patients, our teams, and our communities
- Dental - To provide excellent dental care, one patient at a time
- Health - To improve the overall health of our community
- Learn more at fdhonline.com
- Functions include but are not limited to the following:
- Provide quality and compassionate care to every patient
- Deliver direct care to patients, including scaling and prophylaxis
- Take digital x-rays
- Intraoral photos on every patient
- Apply sealants and fluoride
- Patient education
- Assess the dental condition and needs of patients and review patients' medical history
- Provide excellent customer service by offering Same Day Care
- Participate in community events and functions to educate others and promote a positive image of Family Dental Health
- Periodontal experience is a plus!
Requirements
- Must be licensed in the state of South Carolina
- Proficient in performing all hygiene treatments, patient education, and taking digital x-rays
Work Location: 5 Lake Carolina Way, Ste, 210, Columbia SC 29229
Work Schedule: Mondays 8am - 3pm
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Dental Hygienist will provide quality, compassionate dental care including scaling, prophylaxis, and digital x-rays. They will also perform patient education and assist in promoting the practice through community events.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 38% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dental Hygienist (Part-Time) at Family Dental Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Dental Hygienist — ranked against 2,151 active Dental Hygienist listings on WeekdayDoc.
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