Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Baird & Baird Family Dentistry is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our team in Woodstock, GA. $2,000 Sign on Bonus offered for a full-time commitment!

Located at 4595 Towne Lake Pkwy, Woodstock, GA 30189.

The ideal candidate has previous chairside experience, is energetic, team-oriented, and passionate about helping patients achieve their smile goals.

At Baird & Baird Family Dentistry, we are committed to working together as a team to provide optimal dental health; from treatment plans and dental services, to insurance coverage and financial plans. Our dedicated, friendly staff is our greatest asset. We strive to provide you with a pleasant visit taking into account each patients’ individual needs; giving them a reason to SMILE!

Responsibilities:

• Conduct patient screening procedures, including assessing oral health conditions, reviewing patient health history, performing oral cancer screenings, head and neck inspections, dental charting, and taking blood pressure and pulse
• Take digital radiographs
• Follow practice protocols for quality assurance, biohazards, infection control, referrals, emergency medicine, implants, perio program, and emergency treatment
• Demonstrate proficient skills in dental prophylaxis and use of cavitron/prophy jet
• Apply preventive materials to teeth (e.g., sealants and fluorides) and make impressions of patients' teeth for study casts
• Promote good dental and general health by educating patients on oral hygiene techniques, flossing and brushing, providing oral hygiene instructions, nutritional counseling, and dispensing oral hygiene aids
• Maintain a sterile and organized working environment following infection control procedures
• Familiarize patients with their dental visit, provide support and compassion
• Chart dentition, evaluate hard and soft tissue, document existing restorations, decay, perio charting, and treatments

Competitive pay, benefits with in fist 60 days, $2K sign on!

Candidate Requirements:

• Active GA RDH License
• CPR and First Aid certification

Full-Time Schedule:

• Monday through Thursday: 7:45am - 5:00pm
• NO weekends!