Dental Hygienist

Palm Creek Dental Care; Georgia; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays & PTO

Continuing education

1:1 hygiene mentorship

Extensive clinical support

Job summary

Palm Creek Dental Care in Dacula, Georgia, is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join a brand-new office. This role requires GA licensure and an Associate's or Bachelor's in Dental Hygiene, with CPR certification. The hygienist will provide preventive care and support patient education with a strong clinical team.

Position is full-time, on-site at 952 Harbins Rd, STE 401, Dacula. Competitive benefits and opportunities for ongoing education are offered as part of Heartland Dental's support network.

Qualifications

• Georgia dental hygienist license required.
• Associate's or Bachelor's in Dental Hygiene with licensure in GA.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental hygiene procedures according to clinical guidelines and patient needs.
• Document patient medical histories and treatment plans in records.
• Support upper team with education and preventive care.
• Maintain sterile technique and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

CPR Certification

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in Dental Hygiene

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Dental Hygienist

Palm Creek Dental Care, a Brand New Office is adding a Dental Hygienist to join our team.

952 Harbins Rd

STE 401

Dacula, Georgia 30019

Why Heartland Dental?

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in 1,900+ dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the clinical leaders of their practice, retain full clinical autonomy, and establish their own care philosophies. All Heartland Dental supported doctors and hygienists are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and patient experiences.

As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills – you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients!

What You'll Gain

• Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off)
• Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients.
• Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips.
• Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
• Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Georgia and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required)
• Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
• CPR Certification

Preferred Experience

• At least 2 years of clinical experience
• Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems
• Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health
• Clinical needs as required by office

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
• Prolonged periods sitting and standing
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
• Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person)periodically throughout the year
• As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.
  

Who is Heartland Dental?

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,900+ dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.

At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opport