Dental hygienist Job at Georgia Dental Group - LaGrange, Lagrange, GA

  • Georgia Dental Group - LaGrange
  • Lagrange, GA

Job Description

Registered Dental Hygienist

A Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) is a licensed oral health professional who provides preventive, therapeutic, and educational services to improve patient oral health. Key duties include removing plaque/tartar, taking X-rays, performing screenings, applying sealants/fluoride, and educating patients on oral hygiene. They work in dental offices under dentist supervision, emphasizing patient comfort and infection control.
Core Responsibilities
Clinical Care: Perform scaling, root planing, and polishing to remove tartar and stains.
Diagnostics: Take, develop, and interpret dental radiographs (X-rays).
Preventive Treatments: Apply fluoride, sealants, and other cavity-preventive agents.
Patient Education: Teach proper brushing, flossing, and oral hygiene techniques.
Assessment: Screen patients for oral diseases (e.g., gingivitis, periodontal disease) and review medical history.
Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and chart findings for the dentist.
Safety & Sterilization: Adhere to infection control protocols and sterilization procedures.

Title

Dental hygienist

Job Description

A Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) is a licensed oral health professional who provides preventive, therapeutic, and educational services to improve patient oral health. Key duties include removing plaque/tartar, taking X-rays, performing screenings, applying sealants/fluoride, and educating patients on oral hygiene. They work in dental offices under dentist supervision, emphasizing patient comfort and infection control.
Core Responsibilities
Clinical Care: Perform scaling, root planing, and polishing to remove tartar and stains.
Diagnostics: Take, develop, and interpret dental radiographs (X-rays).
Preventive Treatments: Apply fluoride, sealants, and other cavity-preventive agents.
Patient Education: Teach proper brushing, flossing, and oral hygiene techniques.
Assessment: Screen patients for oral diseases (e.g., gingivitis, periodontal disease) and review medical history.
Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and chart findings for the dentist.
Safety & Sterilization: Adhere to infection control protocols and sterilization procedures.

Salary Range

full-time $40 - $50 per hour

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Shift & Schedule

Monday - Thursday 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM until 2:00 PM

Requirements
  • Licensed dental hygienist
Preferences
  • Infection Control License
  • Licensed dental hygienist
  • X-ray / Radiography Certification

A Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) is a licensed oral health professional who provides preventive, therapeutic, and educational services to improve patient oral health. Key duties include removing plaque/tartar, taking X-rays, performing screenings, applying sealants/fluoride, and educating patients on oral hygiene. They work in dental offices under dentist supervision, emphasizing patient comfort and infection control.
Core Responsibilities
Clinical Care: Perform scaling, root planing, and polishing to remove tartar and stains.
Diagnostics: Take, develop, and interpret dental radiographs (X-rays).
Preventive Treatments: Apply fluoride, sealants, and other cavity-preventive agents.
Patient Education: Teach proper brushing, flossing, and oral hygiene techniques.
Assessment: Screen patients for oral diseases (e.g., gingivitis, periodontal disease) and review medical history.
Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and chart findings for the dentist.
Safety & Sterilization: Adhere to infection control protocols and sterilization procedures.

Hiring Process

[1] Please apply through the Jobley application form
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[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview
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[3] Interview
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[4] Job offer
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[5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account.
*The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.
*If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed.

Jobley Bonus

$180

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Flexible hours, Shift work

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