Dental Hygienist - BGW Dental Group - Cornelia, GA

BGW Dental Group is adding a full-time or 2 part-time Dental Hygienist to our growing team! We are seeking an experienced, outgoing, friendly and eager Hygienist who is looking for a long-term career and growth potential. We offer flexible scheduling and are offering part time/full time hygienist in our Cornelia location. We can't wait to meet you! Responsibilities Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination Sterilize dental instruments properly Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride) Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques) Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures Take X-rays or dental impressions Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer) Maintain documentation and charts on each patient Monitor supplies Skills Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA) Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment Outstanding communication skills A patient and friendly personality Attention to detail Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job Diploma in Dental Hygiene Valid license to practice Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Paid time off Work Location: In person

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