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Midtown Dental Office near Ardsley Park
Registered Dental Hygienist
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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
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide quality oral care and hygiene services to our patients. Joining our team offers the opportunity to work in a modern dental clinic environment with a focus on providing excellent patient care. To reduce foot traffic we have not disclosed the business name. Please send a message if you are interested and to discuss exact location. Thank you for your understanding.Duties:
- Conduct dental cleanings and assist with procedures under the supervision of a dentist
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
- Perform dental charting and take X-rays
- Administer fluoride treatments and apply sealants
- Maintain patient records accurately
- Sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Assist in managing infection control protocols
Requirements:
- Valid Dental Hygienist license
- Proficiency in HIPAA regulations
- Experience working in a dental office setting
- Familiarity with Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or similar dental software
- Knowledge of patient assessment techniques
- Ability to perform imaging procedures
- Strong communication skills for interacting with patients of all ages
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$38.00- $45.