Hygiene Assistant
Heartland Dental · Myrtle Beach, SC · Yesterday
AdministrativeFull-time
About the role
This is the perfect role for someone with little to no dental experience to join a world-class organization that offers unparalleled training. Our on-the-job training will give you extensive hands-on dental experience and perfect your assisting skills with a company that offers ongoing development and future career path opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education throughout treatment.
- Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history to provide quality care.
- Provide superior assistance to supported hygienists during a wide variety of procedures in accordance with the state dental practice act.
- Absorb and utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping.
- Prepare treatment room with strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations.
- Partner with the providers and team to follow office systems and maximize office workflow.
Requirements
- High school graduate or GED Equivalent.
- Team Player Ability to work in a fast-paced customer-focused environment.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Qualifications
- Minimum Qualifications - On the job training and additional certification may be required based on state requirements.
Skills
- Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Prolonged periods sitting and standing.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times.
- Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off).
Pay
- The pay range for this role is $18.00 - $22.00 per hour.
Schedule
- The schedule for this role is typically Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.