Part Time Hygiene Assistant

Part Time Dental Hygiene Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Part Time Dental Hygiene Assistant to join our dental practice. As a Dental Hygiene Assistant, you will work closely with the dental hygienist to provide exceptional patient care and ensure a smooth and efficient dental hygiene process. Your responsibilities will include preparing treatment rooms, assisting with dental procedures, maintaining sterilization protocols, and educating patients on oral hygiene practices.

Part Time Schedule: Monday: 10a-7p and Wednesday: 9a-5:30p

Responsibilities:

• Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures, ensuring cleanliness and organization
• Assist the dental hygienist during oral exams, teeth cleanings, and other dental procedures
• Take and develop dental x-rays as directed by the dental hygienist or dentist
• Maintain and sterilize dental instruments, equipment, and treatment areas
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide post-treatment instructions
• Manage patient records and update dental charts accurately
• Schedule and confirm patient appointments, while ensuring a seamless patient experience
• Perform basic administrative tasks, such as answering phones and managing patient paperwork

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of proven experience as a Dental Hygiene Assistant or Dental Assistant
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification as a Dental Assistant is a plus
• X-ray certification may be required based on state requirements

If you are passionate about dental care and have a strong desire to contribute to a patient's oral health journey, we invite you to apply for this Dental Hygiene Assistant position. Join our team and help us create beautiful smiles and provide exceptional dental care.

Great Expressions Dental Centers