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Preventive Dental Care Specialist Pooler, GA
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What they do
A Dental Hygienist performs routine dental care, including cleaning teeth and examining patients for signs of oral diseases, and educates patients about good oral health practices. Assists dentists in more complex dental procedures. Works in dental offices under the supervision of dentists and other dental health specialists.
$71,278 / year median in Georgia
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Preventive Dental Care Specialist - Pooler, GA A growing dental practice is seeking a detail-oriented and patient-focused Dental Clinical Support Specialist to assist with day-to-day clinical operations and support the dental provider during patient procedures. The role is suited for a dental professional who is comfortable with chairside assisting, radiographs, impressions, and operatory preparation. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive preventive dental hygiene services Perform dental cleanings and periodontal therapy Take and develop dental radiographs as appropriate Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care Assess patients' oral health and communicate findings with the dental team Maintain accurate and thorough patient records Collaborate with dentists and other clinical team members Maintain a clean, safe, and organized treatment environment Provide a comfortable and positive experience for patients Qualifications Dental Hygiene degree from an accredited program Active Dental Hygiene license in the state of practice Current CPR certification Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patient-focused approach to care Ability to work effectively as part of a dental team Previous dental hygiene experience preferred Benefits Competitive hourly pay Paid holidays and PTO 401(k) retirement plan Health and vision insurance Employer-paid dental insurance Life insurance Supplemental disability, critical illness, and accident coverage Paid scrub allowance Employee assistance program H ow to Apply Candidates interested in this opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to: Careers@desortstaffing.com Please complete the online application to be considered. For more information, please contact: Laura Minier Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist Laura@desortstaffing.com Equal Opportunity Employer This dental organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health and Wellness Programs