Dental Hygienist
Dental Care Alliance, Dalton, GA, United States
Overview
Drs. Grant and Conger is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our team in Dalton Georgia. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a practice that values both excellence in patient care and the professional development of our staff.
Location: 602 Main Street Dalton, GA 30720.
Schedule: Our part-time position covers Monday - Friday, offering flexibility within a supportive and professional environment.
About Us: Since 1977, Drs. Grant and Conger have been the trusted choice for comprehensive dental care in the community. We offer a full range of general, cosmetic, and periodontal services for patients as young as four. Our focus is on delivering high-quality family dentistry and exceptional care, all in one convenient location. We're dedicated to building lasting relationships and helping you enjoy a lifetime of healthy smiles.
Responsibilities
- Provide thorough dental cleanings, scaling, and polishing to promote optimal oral health
- Administer X-rays and utilize modern hygiene equipment
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative care techniques
- Collaborate with a dedicated hygiene assistant to enhance patient care and workflow efficiency
- Accurately document patient care and treatment plans
Key Requirements
- Active or pending Dental Hygiene license in Georgia
- X-ray certification (required)
- New graduates are encouraged to apply
Why Join Drs. Grant and Conger?
- What is GBT?GBT is a minimally invasive technique that removes biofilm from teeth and gums with precision, providing a superior hygiene experience and improving oral health outcomes.
- Ergonomics Advantage:GBT also benefits hygienists by reducing strain and fatigue, making cleanings more efficient and comfortable.
Join our team for an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology that focuses on both patient care and your well-being.
How to ApplyIf you’re a dedicated and passionate Dental Hygienist looking for a rewarding opportunity in a practice that values both patient care and your professional development, we encourage you to apply today! #LI-SM1
Responsibilities
Essential Responsibilities
- Through the delivery of periodontal therapies and other hygiene-related services, Dental Hygienists are committed to improving the oral health of patients. Candidates must be enthusiastic about their dental work, and willing to provide the highest level of care at all times
- Under limited supervision, the Dental Hygienist provides oral hygiene dental treatment and oral hygiene care and education in accordance with guidelines approved, issued, and regulated by the state in which they work.
- Patient screening, medical history and dental charting.
- Application of fluoride and protective sealants. Removal of calculus, stain and plaque from above and below the gum line.
- Provides nutritional counseling, and self-care programs to prevent disease.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Desired Skills:
- Active Hygiene license for the state you applied, required
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Additional benefits for full-time employees:
- Medical
- Dental services
- Life insurance
- Vision
- 401k to name a few
At DCA we don’t just accept differences — we celebrate them and recognize the value this brings to our patients and employees. DCA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Equal opportunity and consideration are afforded to all qualified applicants and employees. We won't unlawfully discriminate on the basis of gender identity or expression, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, Veteran status, sexual orientation, and any other category protected by law.
The DCA team is best characterized by the relationships we have with our patients and each other. We embrace collaboration which is necessary to innovate in today’s changing world of dentistry . Our culture encourages participation, diversity of thought, innovation, and strong execution.Go further with an Ally