Dental Hygienist

Experienced Dental Hygienist – Join Our Thriving Practice in Dahlonega! Our state-of-the‑art dental office in beautiful Dahlonega, GA, is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a warm, welcoming environment. With a passionate team and a dentist committed to excellence, we pride ourselves on fostering a positive workplace where both patients and staff feel valued. Our practice focuses on high‑quality, personalized care, and we’re looking for a skilled hygienist to help us continue delivering outstanding dental experiences. We’re seeking a motivated, compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our team either part-time or full‑time. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced hygienist who values patient relationships, teamwork, and professional growth. You’ll work in a modern facility with a supportive team and a loyal patient base. Pay $64,000 - $82,000 per year Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Shift & Schedule Monday - Thursday: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM (No Fridays or weekends!) Requirements License & Certification: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Basic life support Active Georgia RDH license 2+ years of clinical hygiene experience Proficiency in digital radiography Strong communication & patient education skills CPR certification Preferences Software Experience: Open Dental Local anesthesia certification Experience with periodontal therapy Familiarity with dental software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft) Nitrous oxide certification Job Description Provide comprehensive dental hygiene care, including prophylaxis, SRP, and periodontal maintenance Conduct oral health assessments and document findings accurately Take and interpret digital X-rays and intraoral photos Educate patients on personalized oral hygiene techniques Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide (if certified) Collaborate with the dentist to develop individualized treatment plans Maintain strict infection control protocols Build rapport with patients to ensure a comfortable, positive experience Benefits Quarterly performance bonuses Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) 401(k) retirement plan Supportive, team‑oriented work environment Opportunities for professional development Jobley Bonus $90 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley) Facility Information Name: Dahlonega Dentistry Location: 104 Ansley Dr., Dahlonega, Georgia Type: Dental clinic Healthcare Services: Dental office Opening Hours Monday: 8:00AM–5:00PM Tuesday: 8:00AM–5:00PM Wednesday: 8:00AM–5:00PM Thursday: 8:00AM–5:00PM Friday: Closed Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed Dental Hygienist License CPR Certification BLS Certification X-ray / Radiography Certification Local Anesthesia Certification Nitrous Oxide Certification Expanded Functions Dental Hygienist Advanced Dental Hygiene Practitioner Certification Infection Control License Driver's license #J-18808-Ljbffr