Full time Dental Hygienist

Join Our Dedicated Team as a Dental Hygienist!

We are a locally owned dental office specializing in Periodontal therapy, with 21 years of experience serving the Chattanooga area. Our commitment to providing exceptional patient care has earned us a solid reputation based on trust, integrity, and expertise in all aspects of periodontal treatment. We pride ourselves on maintaining a small, dedicated staff that focuses on delivering a professional, friendly, and efficient patient experience.

As a full-time Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in our practice by providing top-notch dental care while ensuring patient comfort and satisfaction. We prioritize our patients by purposefully scheduling appointments to maximize treatment focus and provide individualized attention.

Key Responsibilities:
- Perform periodontal maintenance, scaling, and root planing
- Administer digital radiographs and interpret findings
- Educate patients about oral hygiene and periodontal care
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure a seamless patient experience
- Break down and set up treatment rooms, ensuring compliance with safety protocols
- Efficiently handle tools and materials necessary for procedures
- Maintain meticulous records in Eaglesoft and coordinate with Schick digital radiography systems

Essential Skills:
To excel in this role, you should possess expertise in periodontal treatment, such as calculus removal and ultrasonic scaling, as well as proficiency with dental technologies like Cavitron and Piezon. You should also be CPR certified and skilled in four-handed dentistry and nitrous oxide administration. Your ability to educate patients and create a welcoming environment will be key to your success in our practice.

Working Environment and Benefits:
Our office fosters a positive, respectful, and supportive work environment. We provide essential personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure your safety and the safety of our patients, including disposable gowns, face shields, goggles, and a network of Jade air purifiers for optimal air quality. Comprehensive benefits include health insurance, paid time off, free continuing education opportunities, a 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, and scrubs reimbursement.

Join us in making a meaningful impact on our patients' oral health and overall well-being. If you’re passionate, dedicated, and ready to elevate your career in periodontal care, we want to meet you!

Please do not call or email the office to apply.
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