full-time 15 days ago

Now Hiring: Hygiene Assistant & Dental Assistant

HeartLight Funeral Services

Saint George, UT 84770
15 - 24/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

Job Description

Job Overview
We are currently seeking a dedicated person to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dentist during various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, infection control protocols, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.

Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Take dental radiographs (X-rays) while adhering to safety protocols.

Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records using electronic health record systems such as Dentrix.

Support pediatric patients with care tailored to their needs.

Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.

Adhere to aseptic techniques and infection control procedures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.

Assist in endodontic procedures by preparing materials and instruments as required.

Perform administrative tasks including scheduling appointments and managing patient flow as a dental receptionist when needed.

Qualifications
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in medical documentation.

Ability to work collaboratively within a team while maintaining professionalism at all times.

Familiarity with medical imaging techniques is advantageous.

Understanding of aseptic technique and infection control standards in a clinical setting.

Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles in a supportive environment! Reach out today to set up an interview. We look forward to hearing from you.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
Saint George, UT 84770 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Saint George, UT 84770: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental terminology
• Administrative experience
• Dentrix
• Medical administrative support
• Chairside assisting

About HeartLight Funeral Services

HeartLight Family and Cosmetic Dentistry is dedicated to providing personalized, high-quality dental care in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With a focus on family dentistry and cosmetic services, our practice strives to create beautiful and healthy smiles for patients of all ages.