New 
Dental Hygienist
 Mercer University | |
sick time
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 United States, Georgia, Macon | |
 Jan 21, 2026 | |
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Dental Hygienist Application Instructions: External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page. IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and load ALL documents required in the job posting to the Resume/CV document upload section at the bottom of the My Experience application page. Use the Select Files button to add multiple documents including your Resume/CV, references, cover letter, and any other supporting documents required in the job posting. The " My Experience" page is the only opportunity to add your required supporting document attachments. You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it. Current Mercer University Employees: Apply from your existing Workday account. Do not apply from the external careers website. Log in to Workday and type Jobs Hub in the search bar. Locate the position and click Apply. Job Title: Dental Hygienist Department: Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities College/Division: School Of Medicine Primary Job Posting Location: Macon, GA 31207 Additional Job Posting Locations: (Other locations that this position could be based) Job Details: Mercer Center for IDD Care is searching for a Dental Hygienist for the Macon, Georgia clinic. The Mercer Center for IDD Care is a welcoming space designed specifically for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our goal is to provide thoughtful, personalized outpatient care in an environment where every person feels safe, respected, and valued. We'll offer a wide range of services-including primary care, dental care, audiology, imaging, and physical, occupational, and speech therapy-all designed to support the unique needs of our patients. At Mercer, we believe in meeting people where they are, and providing care that honors their individuality with dignity. For more information, please visit: https://Merceriddcare.org Responsibilities: The Dental Hygienist is responsible for delivering preventive oral healthcare, patient education, and therapeutic dental procedures under the supervision of a licensed dentist. The role supports optimal patient oral health through cleanings, assessments, and instruction in effective hygiene practices. Qualifications: An Associate's Degree in Dental Hygiene, current state dental hygiene license, and current CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain upon hire) are required. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Background Check Contingencies: - Criminal History Check Documents: - Resume - Cover Letter - List of three professional references with contact information Externally Funded: This position is contingent on external funding and the length of employment in this position is dependent on continuation of these funds. About Mercer University Founded in 1833, Mercer University is a distinguished private institution recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, and community engagement. With campuses across Georgia, Mercer's twelve schools and colleges offer a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The university cultivates a close-knit, student-centered environment where innovation, service, and personal growth are deeply valued. Mercer's employees are at the heart of its mission, dedicated to advancing innovation, supporting student success, and strengthening both our local and global communities through service. At Mercer, we believe in the power of relationships and the importance of in-person collaboration. Accordingly, our employees are expected to serve in-person as it fosters real-time problem solving, mentoring, and the meaningful connections that strengthen both our work and service to our students and the broader university community. Why Work at Mercer University Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, s chedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more! At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University. For more information, please visit: https://hr.mercer.edu/prospective/ Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Job Family: Staff Clinical Services Non-exempt EEO Statement: EEO/Veteran/Disability To apply, visit https://merceruniversity.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/external/job/Macon-GA--31207/Dental-Hygienist_26-218 jeid-77d20febc6653448bcb2ca5c88941845 | |