
Hygienist
Job Description
Pay: starting at $50+/hour based on skills/experience!
Schedule: Monday - Wednesdays 7:45am- 5pm (Open to 2 or 3 days)
At Smile Moore Dentistry, we have served the Buford and surrounding areas for over 30 years! Our top priorities are patient comfort and positive outcomes, recognizing that visiting the dentist can be intimidating.
As we grow, we are looking for you to join us and be part of a team committed to excellence in dentistry as a Dental Hygienist and respected provider!
What sets us apart?
- Competitive compensation package
- Competitive benefits package for Full Time including Medical/Vision, Paid time off and paid holidays, 401k with a % match, pet insurance and mental wellness programs
- Professional Growth – Unparalleled CEs, mentorship and peer support
- Industry leading technology and tools at your finger tips
- You are a provider!
What are the must haves to join the team?
- Ability to empathize and provide top-notch, positive, patient care while connecting with
our diverse patient base. - A degree or certificate in hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license.
- CPR certification.
- Certification in local anesthesia administration.
Responsibilities
- Reviewing and updating X‑rays, chart notes, and maintaining related equipment
- Recording detailed clinical narratives, probing depths, and documentation for claims
- Maintaining strict OSHA and HIPAA compliance
- Sterilizing instruments and managing hygiene supplies
- Performing Prophylaxis and Scaling & Root Planing
- Applying fluoride varnish and placing sealants
- Educating patients on oral health and the mouth‑body connection
- Supporting patient and team relations with professionalism and empathy
- Ensuring a safe, welcoming, and organized clinical environment
Qualifications
- Open to experienced Hygienists
- Current certification from an accredited Dental Hygiene program
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- A compassionate, patient‑centered approach
- Ability to connect with diverse patient populations
- Open to experienced Hygienists
- Current certification from an accredited Dental Hygiene program
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- A compassionate, patient‑centered approach
- Ability to connect with diverse patient populations
- Reviewing and updating X‑rays, chart notes, and maintaining related equipment
- Recording detailed clinical narratives, probing depths, and documentation for claims
- Maintaining strict OSHA and HIPAA compliance
- Sterilizing instruments and managing hygiene supplies
- Performing Prophylaxis and Scaling & Root Planing
- Applying fluoride varnish and placing sealants
- Educating patients on oral health and the mouth‑body connection
- Supporting patient and team relations with professionalism and empathy
- Ensuring a safe, welcoming, and organized clinical environment