full-time 4 months ago
Dental Hygiene Assistant
Washington Court House Dental
Washington Court House, OH 43160
22 - 27/hr
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Job Description
Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygiene Assistant and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care! This energetic position offers the opportunity to support dental professionals in providing comprehensive oral health services, ensuring a smooth and efficient clinic experience. As a Dental Hygiene Assistant, you will be instrumental in assisting with chairside procedures, managing patient records, and maintaining a clean, safe environment. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and are passionate about promoting oral health, this role is perfect for you!
Duties
Prepare hygiene rooms with necessary instruments and materials, ensuring all equipment is sterile and ready for use
Take dental X-rays using advanced medical imaging technology such as 3D scanners and traditional radiography equipment
Monitor vital signs and observe patient comfort throughout procedures to ensure safety and well-being
Manage electronic medical records (EMR systems) like Open Dental, ensuring accurate documentation of treatment details and medical history
Support infection control protocols by practicing aseptic techniques and maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, post-treatment care, and answer questions related to dental terminology and procedures
Requirements
Proven experience working in a dental clinic environment with knowledge of general dentistry.
Familiarity with dental assisting procedures including chairside assisting, taking X-rays, and managing dental instruments
Strong understanding of infection control practices, aseptic technique, anatomy knowledge, and dental terminology
Ability to accurately perform vital signs measurement and assist with medical imaging procedures
Knowledge of HIPAA compliance standards to ensure patient confidentiality at all times
Excellent communication skills as a dental receptionist when coordinating appointments or explaining procedures to patients
This paid position offers the chance to grow your skills within a supportive team dedicated to excellence in dental care. If you are motivated by helping others achieve healthier smiles while advancing your career in dentistry, we encourage you to apply!
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygiene Assistant and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care! This energetic position offers the opportunity to support dental professionals in providing comprehensive oral health services, ensuring a smooth and efficient clinic experience. As a Dental Hygiene Assistant, you will be instrumental in assisting with chairside procedures, managing patient records, and maintaining a clean, safe environment. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and are passionate about promoting oral health, this role is perfect for you!
Duties
Prepare hygiene rooms with necessary instruments and materials, ensuring all equipment is sterile and ready for use
Take dental X-rays using advanced medical imaging technology such as 3D scanners and traditional radiography equipment
Monitor vital signs and observe patient comfort throughout procedures to ensure safety and well-being
Manage electronic medical records (EMR systems) like Open Dental, ensuring accurate documentation of treatment details and medical history
Support infection control protocols by practicing aseptic techniques and maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, post-treatment care, and answer questions related to dental terminology and procedures
Requirements
Proven experience working in a dental clinic environment with knowledge of general dentistry.
Familiarity with dental assisting procedures including chairside assisting, taking X-rays, and managing dental instruments
Strong understanding of infection control practices, aseptic technique, anatomy knowledge, and dental terminology
Ability to accurately perform vital signs measurement and assist with medical imaging procedures
Knowledge of HIPAA compliance standards to ensure patient confidentiality at all times
Excellent communication skills as a dental receptionist when coordinating appointments or explaining procedures to patients
This paid position offers the chance to grow your skills within a supportive team dedicated to excellence in dental care. If you are motivated by helping others achieve healthier smiles while advancing your career in dentistry, we encourage you to apply!
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Patient monitoring
• General dentistry
• Cleaning
• HIPAA
• Patient monitoring
• General dentistry
• Cleaning
About Washington Court House Dental
Washington Court House Dental is dedicated to delivering affordable, patient-centered, judgment-free dentistry with a team of caring, clinically-exceptional professionals. They prioritize patient comfort, offer personalized care, empathize with patients, and provide affordable, excellent results.
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