Clinic Dental Hygienist

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Alpharetta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
CPR Certification, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Dental Hygiene, Dentistry, Disease Prevention and Control, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), High School Diploma, Infectious Diseases, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Medical Records, Nutrition Therapy, OSHA, Office Equipment, Physician Assistant, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Quality of Care, Radiography, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Alpharetta, GA
POSTED
7 days ago

Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Dental Hygienist to work at a facility in Alpharetta, GA.

Pay Rate: $54 / hour

Duties:
"Job Summary:
Work together with the dentist to meet the oral health needs of the patient. Provide a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment. Handles a variety of clinical duties for dental office operations. These duties range in complexity and skill, and all aspects of the job require an exceptional level of customer service skills and a strong commitment to working well with patients, doctors, dental assistants, and other dental office team members.

Essential Functions:
-GBT Guided Biofilm Therapy equipment operation may be required.
-Provide oral hygiene dental treatment and oral hygiene care and education in accordance with guidelines approved, issued, and regulated by the state in which they work.
-Apply fluoride and protective sealants. Removal of calculus, stain and plaque from above and below the gum line.
-Provide nutritional counseling and self-care programs to prevent disease.
-Record and review patient medical histories.
-Uphold office policy including HIPAA & OSHA.
-Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
-Order and keep track of inventory as needed.
-Other duties as assigned.

Work Environment:
-This job operates in a medical/clinical environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, x-rays, and phones.
-This job operates in a well-lighted, sterile environment. Employees must wear gloves, masks, protective eye wear, and clothing to protect themselves and their patients from infectious disease.

Physical Demands:
-The employee frequently is required to talk and hear; stand and/or sit for long periods of time; walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds.
-While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to blood and blood-borne pathogens and/or physical risks, which will require OSHA training. "

Job Summary:
Work together with the dentist to meet the oral health needs of the patient. Provide a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment. Handles a variety of clinical duties for dental office operations. These duties range in complexity and skill, and all aspects of the job require an exceptional level of customer service skills and a strong commitment to working well with patients, doctors, dental assistants, and other dental office team members.

Essential Functions:
-GBT Guided Biofilm Therapy equipment operation may be required.
-Provide oral hygiene dental treatment and oral hygiene care and education in accordance with guidelines approved, issued, and regulated by the state in which they work.
-Apply fluoride and protective sealants. Removal of calculus, stain and plaque from above and below the gum line.
-Provide nutritional counseling and self-care programs to prevent disease.
-Record and review patient medical histories.
-Uphold office policy including HIPAA & OSHA.
-Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
-Order and keep track of inventory as needed.
-Other duties as assigned.

Work Environment:
-This job operates in a medical/clinical environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, x-rays, and phones.
-This job operates in a well-lighted, sterile environment. Employees must wear gloves, masks, protective eye wear, and clothing to protect themselves and their patients from infectious disease.

Physical Demands:
-The employee frequently is required to talk and hear; stand and/or sit for long periods of time; walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds.
-While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to blood and blood-borne pathogens and/or physical risks, which will require OSHA training.

Skills:
"Required Skills & Experience:
-One year of hands on experience as a hygienist.
-GBT Guided Biofilm Therapy equipment operation experience.
-Strong verbal and written communication skills.
-Some locations require GBT Guided Biofilm Therapy operational experience.

Preferred Skills & Experience:
-N/A"

Required Skills & Experience:
-One year of hands on experience as a hygienist.
-Strong verbal and written communication skills.
-Some locations require GBT Guided Biofilm Therapy operational experience.

Preferred Skills & Experience:
-GBT Guided Biofilm Therapy equipment operation experience.

Education:
"Required Education:
-High school diploma or equivalent.
-Graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene school.

Preferred Education:
-N/A

Required Certifications & Licensure:
-Hold a current state issued Dental Hygiene license.
-CPR certification.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
-N/A"

Required Education:
-High school diploma or GED.
-Graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene school.

Preferred Education:
-N/A

Required Certifications & Licensure:
-Hold a current state issued Dental Hygiene license.
-CPR certification.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
-N/A

If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Destiny Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST).

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