What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dental Hygienist position at Artistic Smiles of Dublin?
About Us
Artistic Smiles of Dublin is a well-established and highly regarded dental practice in Dublin, GA. We are searching for a full-time Registered Dental Hygienist to provide exceptional preventive and periodontal care to our loyal and growing patient base.
We are looking for a compassionate, motivated, and patient-focused hygienist who is passionate about oral health and enjoys building lasting relationships with patients. The ideal candidate is a team player with excellent clinical skills, strong communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering outstanding patient care in a welcoming environment.
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients and help create a comfortable, positive dental experience.
- Perform comprehensive dental hygiene assessments, prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, and scaling and root planing as needed.
- Take digital radiographs and intraoral images.
- Screen for periodontal disease and document clinical findings.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment recommendations.
- Administer local anesthesia and other hygiene-related procedures as permitted by Georgia law.
- Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation.
- Ensure operatories are clean, organized, and fully stocked.
- Follow OSHA, CDC, and infection control guidelines.
- Collaborate with the doctor and clinical team to provide exceptional patient care.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the State of Georgia.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Strong knowledge of preventive and periodontal dentistry.
- Experience taking digital radiographs.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Positive attitude and ability to work well as part of a team.
- Experience with Dentrix is preferred.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32