Dental Hygienist

Medcura Health Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Medcura Health Inc in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our dedicated dental team. You will perform prophylaxis, screenings, and radiographic procedures while delivering patient-centered care.

This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and ongoing learning in a supportive environment that values high standards and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist.
• Experience performing dental prophylaxis and radiographic procedures.
• Knowledge of oral health conditions, dental anatomy, and infection control protocols.
• Strong communication and patient education skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental prophylaxis to clean and maintain patients' oral health.
• Conduct oral cancer screenings to detect early signs of oral health issues.
• Take and develop radiographic studies to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Chart conditions of decay, disease, and other oral health concerns accurately.
• Perform procedures in compliance with the dental practice act and established safety protocols.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
• Collaborate with dentists and team members to develop and implement treatment plans.

Skills

State licensure

Dental prophylaxis

Radiographic procedures

Oral health knowledge

Communication & education

Team & fast-paced environment

Safety & compliance

Job description

Description

Dental Hygienist

Join our dedicated dental team as a Dental Hygienist, where you will play a vital role in promoting optimal oral health and providing exceptional patient care. We are committed to fostering a supportive and professional environment that values continuous learning and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform dental prophylaxis to clean and maintain patients' oral health
• Conduct oral cancer screenings to detect early signs of oral health issues
• Take and develop radiographic studies to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning
• Chart conditions of decay, disease, and other oral health concerns accurately
• Perform procedures in compliance with the dental practice act and established safety protocols
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care
• Collaborate with dentists and team members to develop and implement treatment plans

Skills and Qualifications:

• Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist
• Proven experience in performing dental prophylaxis and radiographic procedures
• Knowledge of oral health conditions, dental anatomy, and infection control protocols
• Strong communication and patient education skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and compliance

We offer a dynamic work environment that values professional development and patient-centered care. Join us to make a meaningful difference in our patients' lives while advancing your career in dental health.