Dental Hygiene Assistant

Dental Hygiene Assistant — X‑Ray Certified | Full‑Time | Camp Hill, PA SMILE PLUS DENTISTRY seeks a reliable, detail‑oriented Dental Hygiene Assistant to support clinical operations and enhance patient comfort. The role includes preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, assisting with patient care and chairside procedures, taking dental radiographs (X‑ray certification required), and maintaining accurate patient records. SMILE PLUS DENTISTRY is a patient‑focused dental practice serving the Camp Hill community. We deliver high‑quality preventive and restorative care in a friendly, team‑oriented environment. Our staff values professionalism, continuous improvement, and compassionate patient service. Pay $20~$22 per hour Salary Details - Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Employment Type Full-time Requirements Infection Control License X‑ray certification valid for practice in Pennsylvania (required) High school diploma or GED (or equivalent) Strong attention to detail and commitment to infection control standards Comfortable working chairside and interacting with patients of all ages Ability to follow clinical directions, multitask, and work as part of a team Basic computer skills for patient charting and recordkeeping Must be able to commute to or relocate to Camp Hill, PA prior to start Job Description Prepare and maintain treatment rooms and clinical areas between patients Sterilize and organize instruments, manage supplies, and maintain equipment Assist dentists and hygienists chairside during procedures Take and process dental X‑rays (state X‑ray certification required) Record and update patient medical histories and treatment charts accurately Provide basic oral hygiene education and reinforce clinician instructions to patients Maintain clean workspaces and follow infection control and sterilization protocols Operate and perform basic maintenance on dental and imaging equipment as instructed Support scheduling and patient flow to promote efficient clinic operations Benefits Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee discount Jobley Bonus: $90 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley) Shift & Schedule Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM Saturday & Sunday: Closed About the Practice Name: Smile Plus Dentistry Location: 880 Poplar Church Rd, Camp Hill, PA 17011