Duties:
- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including but not limited to teeth cleaning, scaling, and polishing
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide personalized oral health care recommendations
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Maintain accurate patient records using Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or other dental practice management systems
- Follow infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment for patients and staff
Experience:
- Minimum of [2] years of experience as a Dental Hygienist
- Proficiency in using Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or other dental practice management systems
- Knowledge of medical coding systems such as Epic is a plus
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and dental team members
- Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced dental office environment
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of duties and experience requirements. Other responsibilities may be assigned based on the needs of the dental practice.
If you are a skilled Dental Hygienist looking for a rewarding opportunity to provide exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation. Join our team and make a difference in the oral health of our community!
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Valdosta, GA 31601 (Required)
Work Location: In person