Hygiene Assistant

Great Expressions Dental Centers Conyers , GA 30012

Posted 1 week ago

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated 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.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures, ensuring cleanliness and organization

  • Assist the dental hygienist during oral exams, teeth cleanings, and other dental procedure

  • 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:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification as a Dental Assistant is a plus

  • X-ray certification may be required based on state requirements

  • Proven experience as a Dental Hygiene Assistant or Dental Assistant is preferred

  • Knowledge of dental instruments and procedures

  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills

  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities

  • Ability to work well within a team and collaborate effectively with dental professionals

  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a sterile environment

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. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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Other details

  • Job Family Hygiene Assistant

  • Job Function Clinical Services

  • Clinical Assistants
  • Pay Type Hourly

  • Employment Indicator Apprenticeship

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  • 252
  • Conyers

  • Clinical Services, 1152 Old Salem Road, SE, Conyers, Georgia, United States of America

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