full-time 21 days ago

Hygiene Assistant

Atlanta Dental Spa

Marietta, GA 30068
18 - 22/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Software Software

Job Description

About Atlanta Dental Spa

At Atlanta Dental Spa, our mission is to create an exceptional dental experience through comfort, compassion, and expertise. We are a fast-paced, high-standard practice where patient experience comes first. We believe in an ownership mentality, a standard of excellence, putting the team before self, and maintaining a growth mindset. If you are looking for a practice where you can grow, be challenged, and make a real impact on patients' lives, you belong here.

Why This Role Matters

The Hygiene Assistant is the backbone of a high-performing hygiene department. By keeping rooms running smoothly, anticipating every need, and supporting our hygienists with skill and care, you free them to do what they do best: deliver outstanding patient care. Your attention to detail and warm presence make every appointment better for both the team and the patient.

Enables Hygienists to focus entirely on patient treatment and education

Elevates patient comfort and the overall hygiene experience

Ensures operational efficiency and cleanliness in the hygiene department

Contributes to a high-functioning, collaborative clinical team

Why You'll Love It Here

Competitive pay + performance bonuses: Top hourly rates with bonus incentives

Part-time Schedule: Mon-Wed 7:00 am - 4:00 pm

Stunning facility & culture: A supportive, growth-focused team in a beautiful East Cobb practice

The best team in Atlanta: People who celebrate each other and show up for their patients every day

What You'll Do

Prepare, stock, and maintain hygiene rooms before patient arrival and throughout the day

Ensure all instruments, materials, and PPE are sterilized and ready to go

Assist the hygienist chairside, including suctioning, passing instruments, and providing patient comfort

Escort patients to hygiene rooms and create a warm, welcoming first impression

Take quality photos, x-rays, CBCTs, and iTero scans

Assist with perio charting, note entry, and treatment plan creation

Present hygiene and restorative treatment plans to patients and schedule appropriately

Manage hygiene supply inventory and communicate needs proactively

Document notes and support scheduling in Carestack

Reach out to overdue patients to keep the hygiene schedule full

Follow strict OSHA and HIPAA protocols at all times

Collect patient payments at the time of service and support basic insurance coordination

Participate in daily morning huddles and communicate clearly with the clinical and admin teams

Who Thrives In This Role?

Someone who takes pride in being the support system others can count on

A detail-oriented multitasker who finds satisfaction in a well-prepared, organized space

A warm, friendly team player with a calm and professional demeanor

A proactive thinker who anticipates needs before they arise

Someone aligned with our purpose to deliver dentistry differently, with heart and excellence

Preferred Qualifications

Dental Assistant experience or certification preferred (not required)

CPR certification (required or willing to obtain)

Familiarity with dental instruments and infection control protocols

Experience with Carestack or similar practice management software is a plus

Radiograph certification is a bonus

Willingness to learn and grow within a high-performance team environment

Ready to Join the Team Behind the Team?

Apply today and tell us what makes you the person our hygienists and patients will be glad to have in their corner. We can’t wait to hear from you.