Registered Dental Hygienist
Location: Shallotte, NC
Position Type: Part-Time - Fridays only
Schedule:
Friday: 8:00am – 1:00pm
Compensation
- Hourly Rate: $38–$40/hour
- Annualized Compensation: Approximately $9,880 – $10,400/year based on the current schedule
Position Summary
We are seeking a patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join a modern, well-established dental practice in Shallotte, NC. This part-time opportunity is ideal for a hygienist looking for a consistent weekly schedule while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment that prioritizes patient care and clinical excellence.
This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive preventive care, patient education, and periodontal support while building strong relationships with patients in a welcoming practice environment.
Located near the North Carolina coast, Shallotte offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with convenient access to beaches, outdoor recreation, and nearby Wilmington and Myrtle Beach communities.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional, patient-centered care with a strong emphasis on education and trust-building
- Perform dental prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, and preventive hygiene procedures
- Conduct periodontal assessments and oral cancer screenings
- Take and interpret dental radiographs
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and preventive care strategies
- Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation
- Collaborate closely with doctors and team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Support a positive, efficient, and team-oriented clinical environment
Qualifications
- Active Registered Dental Hygienist license in the state of North Carolina
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
- Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care
- Open to both experienced hygienists and strong new graduates
Benefits
- Flexible part-time schedule
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity for professional growth and development
- Modern practice setting focused on quality patient care