Dental Hygienist
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Job Description
Full-Time Dental Hygienist
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional dental care and making a meaningful impact in patients' lives? Look no further! We is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our compassionate and skilled team at our Cartersville location.
Responsibilities
As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in supporting our dentists and enhancing patient care. Your duties will include:
Performing all dental hygiene procedures, including but not limited to: cleanings, polishing, x-rays, sealants, fluoride applications, and periodontal treatments
- Assisting in the development and implementation of individualized hygiene plans
- Educating patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and treatment plans
- Accurately charting patient information, including periodontal charting and pre-existing conditions
- Supporting dentists during special procedures and complex operations
- Sorting and packaging instruments for sterilization in compliance with OSHA guidelines
- Acting as OSHA coordinator and ensuring weekly autoclave testing
- Managing patient charts in accordance with HIPAA privacy and security regulations
- Assist monthly supply orders
- Assist scheduling patient recall appointments
Schedule: Monday - Friday (5 days per week)
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Requirements
- Current Georgia Dental Hygienist License
- Strong knowledge of dental hygiene procedures and patient screening
- Commitment to providing excellent patient care
- Ability to work collaboratively with the dental team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail in maintaining accurate records and a clean operatory
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
Opportunities for Professional Growth
If you're an enthusiastic Dental Hygienist looking to join a supportive and patient-focused team, we'd love to hear from you!
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 34% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist at Confidential Employer a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dental Hygienist — ranked against 2,151 active Dental Hygienist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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