Dental Hygienist

Make a Difference One Smile at a Time! Are you a compassionate, skilled Dental Hygienist who believes quality dental care should be delivered with both clinical excellence and genuine care? CCH is looking for a dedicated Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our dental team in Georgia! In this role, you'll provide high-quality preventive and periodontal dental care while educating patients and helping them build healthier smiles and healthier lives.

If you're passionate about patient care, enjoy working as part of a collaborative clinical team, and want your work to have a meaningful impact in the community, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do In this role, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services while maintaining the highest standards of safety, accuracy, and patient care.

Your responsibilities will include: Perform dental cleanings, prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, selective polishing, coronal polishing, and other services within the scope of dental hygiene practice.

Perform periodontal charting and assist with periodontal treatment planning.

Obtain accurate dental radiographs while following ALARA principles.

Apply fluoride varnish, sealants, topical medications, and other preventive treatments as appropriate.

Take impressions for study casts, athletic mouth guards, custom trays, and other needs as required.

Provide individualized oral hygiene education and reinforce healthy dental habits with every patient.

Accurately document patient findings, treatment, outcomes, medical histories, medications, and vital signs in the electronic health record.

Assist the Dentist with charting, treatment recommendations, and prevention and management of dental emergencies.

Prepare, clean, disinfect, sterilize, and restock operatories and equipment according to established OSHA, CDC, and ADA standards.

Review the daily chair schedule with the Dentist and plan clinical activities accordingly.

Maintain current knowledge and skills through required continuing education and professional development.

Help support and oversee dental hygiene students.

Provide medical interpretation when appropriate and within your skill set.

Perform other duties within the Dental Program as assigned.

What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who brings both clinical expertise and heart to their work.

The ideal candidate: Is passionate about providing excellent, compassionate patient care.

Demonstrates genuine care, respect, and professionalism when interacting with patients and coworkers.

Works well independently while also thriving as part of a team.

Has strong attention to detail and a commitment to continuous learning.

Can effectively multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Communicates clearly and provides outstanding customer service.

Remains professional and composed in high-pressure situations.

Is comfortable taking initiative, sharing ideas, and providing leadership within the dental team.

Has experience with electronic health...