Dental Hygienist for our Dental Practice

Job Description

Job Description

Our outstanding dental practice is seeking an exceptional Dental Hygienist for an opportunity to join our dedicated team.

Who We Are

At The Dental Retreat, we believe that the best care starts with a team that truly cares. We are a growing, family-owned practice just outside the heart of Travelers Rest, SC—a vibrant, expanding community that we’re proud to serve. Our goal is to provide high-quality, relationship-based care in a peaceful, retreat-like setting where patients feel at ease and our team feels valued.

We offer the latest in dental technology, a collaborative environment, and a strong culture of respect, learning, and teamwork. As our practice continues to grow, we’re excited to expand our hygiene team and offer flexible scheduling to support the right candidate—whether you’re looking for 2, 3, or 4 days per week.

We also offer a robust benefits package, including:

• 401(k) with 4% employer match

• Health insurance

• Short-term disability and life insurance

• Quarterly team-building activities

Who We're Looking For

You’re a compassionate and detail-oriented dental hygienist who values both patient relationships and clinical excellence. You take pride in delivering thorough, gentle care, and you’re confident using advanced technology to support diagnosis and treatment. You work well in a team, enjoy a steady pace, and appreciate an environment that balances professionalism with warmth. We’re looking for someone who’s excited to be part of a growing practice and is ready to build lasting connections with our patients and team.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive preventive care, including scaling, root planing, polishing, and laser therapy as part of prophy treatment

• Take digital X-rays and utilize CBCT imaging when appropriate for diagnostics and comprehensive care

• Educate patients on oral health, home care routines, and post-treatment instructions

• Maintain a clean and sterile environment in accordance with OSHA and infection control standards

• Collaborate with our doctors and assistants to ensure exceptional continuity of care

• Contribute to a positive and welcoming patient experience

• Assist in maintaining hygiene department systems, including supply tracking and patient communication