Dental Hygienist Job at Star Dental Partners in Atlanta
Star Dental Partners, Atlanta, GA, United States, 30309
Intown Smile Studio is offering an opportunity for a Full Time Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our collaborative dental team.
Intown Smile Studio is in Midtown, Atlanta, and we are seeking a talented Dental Hygienist to join our team of oral-systemic health professionals. We are passionate about oral health and providing high-quality dental care. Our hygienists are learners and educators at heart, and we love to have fun! Intown Smile Studio implements the latest science, education, and state-of-the-art technology to benefit our patients overall health.
If you are a Hygienist that appreciates the science of dentistry and enjoys continuing to learn, then this is the practice for you!
We have a supportive team environment, and we are seeking an engaging team player to join our provider lineup. Through training and support, we elevate our hygienists to be the cream of the crop in their profession.
To learn more about our growing practice and the distinguished Dr. Susan Estep, please visit our website at: www.intownsmilestudio.com
Full Time Dental Hygienist (RDH) Schedule with Great Hours!
Tuesday - Thursday, 6:30am - 3:30pm
Friday 6:30am - 2:30pm
Full Time Employment Benefits (eligible at 24 or more clinical hours per week)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Competitive Compensation
- Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
- Paid Basic Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life and ADD Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household
- Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives
Responsibilities:
- Reviewing patient's medical and dental history.
- Proficiency with taking high quality X-rays and able to train to become proficient in high resolution digital imaging.
- Educating patients about oral health, oral hygiene and oral-systemic connections.
- Documents area of existing restorations, identifying potential areas of concern and using co-diagnosing to educate.
- Administers prophylactic, periodontal scaling and delivery of antimicrobial agents.
- Conducts oral cancer, saliva, caries risk screenings and recommending treatments and therapies.
- Able to train and become proficient in digital scanning, leading edge diagnostic and periodontal therapies, and technologies.
- Able to train to become proficient in collaborating with a team of medical and dental providers for the benefit of patient outcomes.
- Educating patients on Treatment plans, Insurance, and collection of payments.
- Able to participate with the business team on management and accountability of hygiene schedule.
- Keeps a positive rapport with patients and team members.
Qualifications:
- Active Georgia Hygienist license required
- Current BLS/CPR certifications
- Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training
- Minimum 1 or more years of RDH clinical experience preferred
- Great communication skills and knowledge of overall dental health for patient education
- Ability and willingness to learn therapy treatments through training at practice
- Knowledge of dental software, preferably Open Dental, but not required
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.