Dental Hygienist - Lakeland Family Dentistry - Lakeland, GA

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Lakeland, GA

Job Description

Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our vibrant, skilled, small town team. 401K with match, PTO, monthly & yearly bonuses are just some of the additional benefits of our office. Our long term- growing team uses top quality dental equipment, including Dexis, Dentrix, Intra-Oral Cameras, Primescan, Nomad, and so much more to make the work environment as efficient as possible. The ideal candidate will thrive in routines having a dedicated hygiene operatory equipped with dual monitors, televisions, Cavitron, Prophy Jet, and a dedicated Intra-Oral Camera. The ideal candidate would work 4 days per week, however, we are open to part-time for the right person.
Duties

Conduct thorough oral health assessments and screenings for patients.
Perform dental cleanings, including periodontal scaling and polishing teeth.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
Document patient care procedures accurately in medical records.
Assist dentists during examinations.
Review documentation to ensure compliance with clinic protocols and standards.
Maintain an organized and sterile environment.
Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications

Valid Dental Hygienist license in accordance with Georgia regulations.
Proficient knowledge of medical terminology, dental terminology, and general dentistry practices.
Experience in patient care within a dental clinic setting is preferred.
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients and team members.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Life insurance
Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends

License/Certification:

Georgia Dental Hygiene License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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