Dental Hygienist

Savannah Quarters Dental Care; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Six paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Savannah Quarters Dental Care in Pooler, GA is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join a Heartland Dental supported practice. You will work with a hygiene mentor program and provide patient education and preventive care.

The role emphasizes ongoing education, strong exam records, and using digital tools such as digital x-rays and EMR. The team offers health insurance, retirement plans, paid holidays, PTO, and opportunities for CE and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Licensed dental hygienist in the state of practice.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required).
• Knowledge of dentistry, hygiene procedures, patient screening, and medical history.
• CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide exemplary patient care and education as part of the hygiene team.
• Participate in Hygiene Mentor Program and pursue ongoing education and training.
• Maintain accurate patient records and screen for medical history updates.

Skills

Patient care

CPR Certification

Education & counseling

Excellent dental knowledge

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene

Tools

Velscope

Diagnodent

Digital scanner

Digital x-rays

Electronic medical record systems

Job description

Dental Hygienist

Location: Savannah Quarters Dental Care. Working hours: Monday–Thursday 7:30 am – 5:00 pm. Join a dedicated team at a Heartland Dental supported practice.

About the Role

As a Dental Hygienist, you will be an integral member of the patient care team, providing exceptional care and education to patients. You will work within a robust Hygiene Mentor Program and receive ongoing educational support.

Benefits

Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO. Continued education opportunities, mentorship support, business support, and high‑quality supplies and labs.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in [INSERT STATE OF OFFICE]
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required)
• Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, patient screening, and medical history documentation
• CPR Certification

Preferred Experience

• [INSERT NUMBER OF YEARS] 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 provide preventative care and maintain patients’ dental health
• Clinical skills as required by office

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential duties as required, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Prolonged periods of sitting and standing
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
• Availability to attend virtual or in‑person training sessions periodically throughout the year
• TB testing required for all new hires (not applicable in FL & TN)

About Heartland Dental

Heartland Dental is the nation’s largest dental support organization providing non‑clinical administrative support to over 1,900 dental offices across 39 states and the District of Columbia. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants.