
full-time 2 months ago
Dental Hygiene Assistant
Bailey and Wright Dentistry
Indianapolis, IN 46219
20 - 24/hr
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Job Description
Job Description Summary: Hygiene Assistant
A family-owned practice for more than 40 years, Bailey & Wright Dentistry is seeking a Hygiene Assistant to support our Dental Hygienists and Dentists by preparing and cleaning treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments while following all OSHA regulations, taking X-rays, and updating all patient electronic charts.
The Hygiene Assistant is responsible to ensure a safe and clean environment, and to maximize the efficiency of the clinical team while keeping patients comfortable. Ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills, as he/she maintains communications between office doctors, hygiene team, front office and patients. Additionally, this individual should possess strong problem-solving skills and maintain a “solutions-oriented” approach.
Responsibilities
Prepare and set up room for treatment
Greet patients in a professional manner and seat patients in hygiene operatories
Review patient medical history and make note of any changes and/or updates
Take all necessary X-rays
Chart pre-existing conditions as well perio charting as needed and required by hygiene team
Chairside assisting with hygiene team; perform necessary duties as directed
Perform coronel polishing and application of fluoride
Regular communication with our front office staff regarding patient treatment
Clean and sterilize rooms and instruments used during treatment
Compliance with all company policies and procedures, including confidentiality and HIPAA and OSHA guidelines, at all times
Perform additional duties as required
Qualifications
Current X-ray license for the State of Indiana
Current coronel polishing and fluoride certification from an accredited course
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, all while maintaining a friendly and outgoing attitude with patients and staff
Ability to multitask quickly and efficiently, and to complete tasks within a given timeframe
Strong attention to organization and detail, particularly with data entry
Experience with Dentrix software is a plus
Previous experience in a dental office is preferred but not required
Preferred current OSHA/CPR
Bailey & Wright Dentistry offers a competitive benefits package. Please e-mail cover letter and resume to drjeff@baileywrightdentistry.com. Strong references will be required.
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
A family-owned practice for more than 40 years, Bailey & Wright Dentistry is seeking a Hygiene Assistant to support our Dental Hygienists and Dentists by preparing and cleaning treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments while following all OSHA regulations, taking X-rays, and updating all patient electronic charts.
The Hygiene Assistant is responsible to ensure a safe and clean environment, and to maximize the efficiency of the clinical team while keeping patients comfortable. Ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills, as he/she maintains communications between office doctors, hygiene team, front office and patients. Additionally, this individual should possess strong problem-solving skills and maintain a “solutions-oriented” approach.
Responsibilities
Prepare and set up room for treatment
Greet patients in a professional manner and seat patients in hygiene operatories
Review patient medical history and make note of any changes and/or updates
Take all necessary X-rays
Chart pre-existing conditions as well perio charting as needed and required by hygiene team
Chairside assisting with hygiene team; perform necessary duties as directed
Perform coronel polishing and application of fluoride
Regular communication with our front office staff regarding patient treatment
Clean and sterilize rooms and instruments used during treatment
Compliance with all company policies and procedures, including confidentiality and HIPAA and OSHA guidelines, at all times
Perform additional duties as required
Qualifications
Current X-ray license for the State of Indiana
Current coronel polishing and fluoride certification from an accredited course
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, all while maintaining a friendly and outgoing attitude with patients and staff
Ability to multitask quickly and efficiently, and to complete tasks within a given timeframe
Strong attention to organization and detail, particularly with data entry
Experience with Dentrix software is a plus
Previous experience in a dental office is preferred but not required
Preferred current OSHA/CPR
Bailey & Wright Dentistry offers a competitive benefits package. Please e-mail cover letter and resume to drjeff@baileywrightdentistry.com. Strong references will be required.
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dentrix
• CPR Certification
• HIPAA
• BLS Certification
• Attention to detail
• CPR Certification
• HIPAA
• BLS Certification
• Attention to detail
About Bailey and Wright Dentistry
Bailey & Wright Dentistry is a family practice founded in 1980 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. David E. Bailey started the practice and over the years, it evolved to include Dr. Joseph M. Bailey, Dr. Gregory T. Wright, and Dr. Jeffrey M. Wright. With a modern office designed for comfort and safety, the practice upholds a high standard of care for its patients.
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