Hygiene Assistant
Hygiene Assistant
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Job Description
Overview
Overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic Hygiene assistant that loves building and maintaining positive relationships with patients who is flexible and willing to collaborate with other team members.What if you could be rewarded for doing what you love with a team that supports you in an environment where there is a shared passion for quality patient careYour primary role is to provideexcellent patient experiences while in the chair and overall patient retention.
Responsibilities
Skills/ Abilities
Provide exceptional customer service with excellent chairside manner while demonstrating teamwork
Assist the doctor and/or hygienist(s) with dental procedures maintain excellent patient service integrity flow.
Review patient charts prior to doctor arrival document appropriate patient information and health history during the exam and treatment ensure all patient consents are completed prior to treatment.
Four Handed Dentistry fabricate temporary crowns place rubber dam place amalgam and composite restorations assist with seating permanent/removable prosthodontics coronal polishing sealant placement.
Ability to take develop and mount accurate high quality radiographs/intraoral photos.
Clean sterilize and prepare the equipment and operatory prior to and after a patients appointment.
Track the incoming and outgoing lab cases monitor and order dental supplies.
Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance follow safety policies and procedures through OSHA compliance and BBP (Bloodborne Pathogens) Ability to multitask and remain calm in a rapidly changing environment.
Assist in educating the patients and address their questions and/or concerns to help them feel more comfortable.
Assist the business administrative team in scheduling patients and submitting referrals as clinically necessary.
Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs.
Qualifications
Education/Certification(s)
- Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required
- Current radiography certification required.
- Active Dental Assistant/ CDA/ EFDA/ EDDA/ QDA license as required by state
- Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR BLS) preferred
- Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Analgesia preferredas required by state or ability to become certified.
Benefits:
- Paid Sick and Vacation Time
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Medical Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Affordable Short & LongTerm Disability Insurance
- Affordable Accidental and Critical Illness Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Referral Bonuses
- Total Rewards Program
- Annual Performance Reviews
- We Provide a Flexible Work Environment to Offer Work/Life Balance
Employment Type
Full-Time
