Dental Hygienist Job Posting
Dental Hygienist Job in Macon, Georgia
(Job ID: 511330)
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DATE POSTED/UPDATED
Oct 19, 2024
JOB TYPE
Permanent
COMPENSATION
Base Salary
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DAYS OF WEEK
Mon
JOB ID / STATUS
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Description
Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Part-Time Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about dental hygiene and committed to patient care. They will have at least 2 years of experience as a dental hygienist, be capable of working autonomously, and be excited about the opportunity to learn and grow with our practice. This role has the potential to transition to a full-time position as our practice grows. Key Responsibilities: Patient Care: • Perform detailed dental cleanings and scaling procedures to remove plaque and tartar. • Conduct comprehensive oral examinations, assess gum health, and identify potential dental issues. • Take and develop digital X-rays as needed. • Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and maintaining overall dental health. • Apply fluoride treatments and sealants. Clinical Responsibilities: • Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment following strict infection control protocols. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records. • Work autonomously to manage patient appointments and ensure timely care delivery. Office Support: • Assist with managing patient flow and maintaining a smooth office operation. • Contribute to maintaining a clean and organized work environment. • Help with inventory management and ensure the availability of necessary dental supplies. • Stay current with dental hygiene practices, technologies, and advancements. • Demonstrate a willingness to learn new skills and adapt to evolving practice needs. Qualifications: • Valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of Georgia. • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a dental hygienist. • Strong autonomy and ability to work independently. • Excellent knowledge of dental hygiene procedures, techniques, and infection control protocols. • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. • Enthusiasm for learning and growing with the practice. Work Schedule: • Mondays with the opportunity for increased days/hours. • All patient appointments are one hour long. Benefits: • Competitive hourly rate based on experience. • Opportunities for professional development and career growth. • A stable, supportive, and positive work environment. • Potential for increased hours.
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