full-time 6 days ago
Part- Time Hygienist Assistant
Dr. Michael Schlissel DDS
11 Crum Elbow Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538
18 - 23/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Job Description
Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Part-Time Hygienist Assistant and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care! This energetic position offers the opportunity to support dental hygienists and clinicians in providing top-quality dental services within a friendly, fast-paced environment. You’ll be an essential part of creating a comfortable experience for patients while honing your skills in dental assisting, infection control, and medical documentation. If you’re passionate about oral health and eager to grow your career in dentistry, this is the perfect opportunity to make an impact!
Responsibilities
Assist dental hygienists during patient procedures by preparing treatment rooms and taking x-rays.
Take dental X-rays, ensuring proper positioning and safety protocols are followed
Prepare and sterilize dental tools and equipment in accordance with aseptic techniques and infection control standards
Maintain organized medical records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations for patient privacy and confidentiality
Qualifications
Prior experience working in a dental clinic environment or as a dental assistant is preferred NOT REQUIRED
Knowledge of EMR systems such as Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or Epic is highly desirable
Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and infection control protocols is essential
Ability to take high-quality X-rays and operate medical imaging equipment safely
Excellent communication skills as a dental receptionist or front desk support are beneficial for patient interactions
This role offers an engaging environment where you can develop your skills while contributing to the health and confidence of our patients. We value energetic team players who are eager to learn and dedicated to providing outstanding care. Join us today to be part of a supportive team committed to excellence in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry!
Part-time Position Open Tuesdays and Thursdays From 845 AM - 530 PM
Possibility of more hours in the future.
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Part-Time Hygienist Assistant and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care! This energetic position offers the opportunity to support dental hygienists and clinicians in providing top-quality dental services within a friendly, fast-paced environment. You’ll be an essential part of creating a comfortable experience for patients while honing your skills in dental assisting, infection control, and medical documentation. If you’re passionate about oral health and eager to grow your career in dentistry, this is the perfect opportunity to make an impact!
Responsibilities
Assist dental hygienists during patient procedures by preparing treatment rooms and taking x-rays.
Take dental X-rays, ensuring proper positioning and safety protocols are followed
Prepare and sterilize dental tools and equipment in accordance with aseptic techniques and infection control standards
Maintain organized medical records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations for patient privacy and confidentiality
Qualifications
Prior experience working in a dental clinic environment or as a dental assistant is preferred NOT REQUIRED
Knowledge of EMR systems such as Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or Epic is highly desirable
Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and infection control protocols is essential
Ability to take high-quality X-rays and operate medical imaging equipment safely
Excellent communication skills as a dental receptionist or front desk support are beneficial for patient interactions
This role offers an engaging environment where you can develop your skills while contributing to the health and confidence of our patients. We value energetic team players who are eager to learn and dedicated to providing outstanding care. Join us today to be part of a supportive team committed to excellence in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry!
Part-time Position Open Tuesdays and Thursdays From 845 AM - 530 PM
Possibility of more hours in the future.
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• HIPAA
• Dental clinic experience
• Patient interaction
• Autoclaving
• Surface decontamination
• Hand hygiene
• Dental clinic experience
• Patient interaction
• Autoclaving
• Surface decontamination
• Hand hygiene