Dental Hygienist Job in Duluth, GA 30096
(Job ID: 401286)

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We are a general dental practice located in Duluth, GA. We are looking for a self-motivated, energetic hygienist with a positive attitude. Must have excellent clinical skills, so that we can educate patients on oral hygiene, and communicate needed treatment. Job Description: Gathering patient information and health background Pulling up patient dental and relevant medical history to refer to during examination Preparing patients for dentist Providing patient care and support Educating patients on good oral hygiene habits Taking X-Rays and following all safety procedures as required Examining mouth for gingivitis, periodontitis, or other oral diseases Cleaning patient teeth to remove plaque, polishing teeth, and flossing Preparing the work area for procedures Sterilizing dental instruments and equipment Updating patient records and examination notes in patient management software Requirements and Qualifications: Hygiene Degree from accredited school Current Georgia license required 1+ years experience as a Dental Hygienist Excellent verbal communication skills Basic understanding and knowledge of HIPAA privacy rules Current CPR certification required Accurate and precise attention to detail Excellent understanding of dental hygiene procedures Compassionate and caring of patients Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques Excellent written and verbal communication skills Must be a team player Bilingual (Spanish or Korean) Preferred Job Type: Part-Time 8 to 24 hours weekly or Full-time Benefits include up to 10 days of paid time off, 401K matching