Dental Hygienist in Decatur, Georgia at Medcura Health Inc

Dental Hygienist

Join our dedicated dental team as a Dental Hygienist, where you will play a vital role in promoting optimal oral health and providing exceptional patient care. We are committed to fostering a supportive and professional environment that values continuous learning and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform dental prophylaxis to clean and maintain patients' oral health

- Conduct oral cancer screenings to detect early signs of oral health issues

- Take and develop radiographic studies to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning

- Chart conditions of decay, disease, and other oral health concerns accurately

- Perform procedures in compliance with the dental practice act and established safety protocols

- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care

- Collaborate with dentists and team members to develop and implement treatment plans

Skills and Qualifications:

- Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist

- Proven experience in performing dental prophylaxis and radiographic procedures

- Knowledge of oral health conditions, dental anatomy, and infection control protocols

- Strong communication and patient education skills

- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

- Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills

- Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and compliance

We offer a dynamic work environment that values professional development and patient-centered care. Join us to make a meaningful difference in our patients' lives while advancing your career in dental health.