Part-Time Dental Hygienist
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Description
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discounts
About the Role:
L R Smiles of Marietta is looking for a passionate and skilled Part-Time Dental Hygienist to join our growing team in Marietta, GA! This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in patients' oral health while enjoying a flexible part-time schedule in a welcoming, patient-centered practice.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine dental cleanings, scaling, and polishing for patients of all ages
- Conduct thorough oral health assessments, including periodontal charting and screenings
- Take and review dental X-rays (radiographs) in accordance with safety protocols
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, home care, and preventive strategies
- Document patient records accurately using dental practice management software
- Collaborate with dentists to develop and communicate individualized patient treatment plans
- Maintain sterilization and infection control standards in compliance with OSHA and CDC guidelines
Requirements:
- Active Dental Hygienist license in the state of Georgia (RDH)
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Experience with dental radiography and digital X-ray systems
- Strong interpersonal and patient communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative dental team
- Experience with dental practice management software is a plus
About Us:
L R Smiles of Marietta LLC is a trusted dental practice proudly serving the Marietta, GA community with high-quality, compassionate dental care. Our patients love us for our friendly atmosphere and commitment to making every visit comfortable and stress-free. We foster a supportive team environment where dental professionals can thrive and grow in their careers.