full-time 14 days ago
Hygiene Assistant
Mitchell Dental Clinic
102 East Pineview Drive, Flowood, MS 39232
15 - 20/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and reliable Dental Hygiene Assistant to join our dental team. In this role, you will provide essential support to our dental hygienists, helping to ensure smooth patient care and assist with daily office operations. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a passion for helping patients maintain their oral health. At Mitchell Dental Clinic, we have five core values which include: Following systems, Being a fun team member, Putting the patient first, Constantly improving, & Loyalty to your team. If these Core Values sound like you, this will be a wonderful place for you to work!
Key Responsibilities:
Assist dental hygienists with patient care during cleanings and examinations.
Prepare and maintain dental instruments, tools, and treatment areas.
Take and process dental X-rays.
Sterilize and disinfect equipment and work areas.
Record patient medical histories and update patient charts.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Dental assisting experience is preferred but not required.
Must be issued a currently valid Mississippi Radiology permit.
Knowledge of dental terminology, office practices, and experience with Dentrix software is a plus.
Ability to work effectively within a team and maintain a positive attitude.
Benefits:
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Insurance
Opportunity for growth within the practice
Opportunity for bonusing
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and reliable Dental Hygiene Assistant to join our dental team. In this role, you will provide essential support to our dental hygienists, helping to ensure smooth patient care and assist with daily office operations. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a passion for helping patients maintain their oral health. At Mitchell Dental Clinic, we have five core values which include: Following systems, Being a fun team member, Putting the patient first, Constantly improving, & Loyalty to your team. If these Core Values sound like you, this will be a wonderful place for you to work!
Key Responsibilities:
Assist dental hygienists with patient care during cleanings and examinations.
Prepare and maintain dental instruments, tools, and treatment areas.
Take and process dental X-rays.
Sterilize and disinfect equipment and work areas.
Record patient medical histories and update patient charts.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Dental assisting experience is preferred but not required.
Must be issued a currently valid Mississippi Radiology permit.
Knowledge of dental terminology, office practices, and experience with Dentrix software is a plus.
Ability to work effectively within a team and maintain a positive attitude.
Benefits:
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Insurance
Opportunity for growth within the practice
Opportunity for bonusing
About Mitchell Dental Clinic
Mitchell Dental Clinic is dedicated to providing top-quality dental care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. With a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction, our team is passionate about creating beautiful and healthy smiles for our patients.