Dental Hygienist

Founding Dental Hygienist — Help Us Launch a New Private Practice!

Location: Carolina Forest, Myrtle Beach, SC
Position: Full-Time Dental Hygienist
Schedule: Monday–Thursday with some half-day Fridays
Start Date: Approximately December 18, 2026

Be Part of Something Special From Day One

We’re opening a brand-new, modern dental practice in Carolina Forest and are looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our founding team.

This is an exciting opportunity to help build a private practice from the ground up, where quality dentistry, exceptional patient care, and a positive team culture come first.

We want to create an environment where hygienists have the time, technology, and support they need to do their best work—and where patients feel genuinely cared for.

If you’re passionate about preventive dentistry, building lasting patient relationships, and being part of a growing practice, we’d love to meet you!

What You’ll Do

• Provide comprehensive dental hygiene care, including prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, and scaling and root planing as indicated
• Perform periodontal assessments and document findings accurately
• Take digital dental X-rays as appropriate
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, periodontal health, and preventive care
• Develop personalized treatment recommendations based on each patient’s needs
• Build strong, trusting relationships with patients
• Work closely with the dentist and clinical team to deliver excellent care
• Maintain accurate clinical records and follow infection-control protocols
• Help establish clinical workflows and hygiene protocols as we launch the practice
• Contribute ideas to create an outstanding patient experience

What We’re Looking For

• Current, active dental hygiene license in South Carolina
• Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program
• Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and patient education skills
• Friendly, positive, and compassionate personality
• Professional, dependable, and organized
• A team player who takes pride in delivering high-quality care
• Someone who values patient relationships over simply rushing through appointments
• An enthusiastic professional who wants to help build a great practice from the beginning

What We Offer

• Brand-new, modern dental office with new equipment and technology
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
• Supportive, collaborative work environment
• Monday–Thursday schedule with some half-day Fridays
• Opportunity to help shape the hygiene department and clinical culture
• The chance to grow alongside a new private practice

The Kind of Hygienist We Want on Our Team

We’re looking for someone who loves what they do, cares about their patients, and takes pride in providing excellent clinical care.

Someone who believes prevention matters, enjoys educating patients, and understands that a great dental experience starts with trust.

Most importantly, we want a hygienist who is excited about helping build something meaningful—not just taking another job.

If you’re looking for a fresh start in a modern practice where your voice matters and your contributions make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!

To Apply: Please send your resume and a brief introduction telling us why you would be a great fit for our founding team.

Pay: $40.61 - $53.72 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Work Location: In person