Hygiene Assistant
Lane & Associates Family Dentistry · Sanford, NC · 1 mo ago
On-siteAdministrativeFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure treatment rooms are properly stocked, disinfected, and set up for each appointment
- Greet patients warmly and introduce your role
- Update medical history and obtain blood pressure as requested by the hygienist
- Chart and document all procedures performed; note next recommended treatment
- Collaborate with clinical staff to maintain a clean, organized lab and treatment rooms
- Document patient conditions, medical/dental history, procedures, and patient comments
- Expose digital radiographs
- Reinforce hygienist-recommended treatments and home-care instructions
- Absorb and manage the office recall system
- Maintain inventory control in hygiene rooms and sterilize instruments
- Perform routine tasks independently
- Absorb and confirm appointments as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned
Skills & Attributes
- Strong planning and organizational skills
- Computer proficiency
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Professional appearance and demeanor
Job Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid NC X-ray Certification
- DAI Certification is required
- Ability to lift 15–20 lbs
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (after 90 days!) – Health, Vision, Dental, Life, Disability, FSA & more!
- 401(k) Employer Contribution Plan (after 90 days!)
- Quarterly Performance Bonus Opportunities!
- Employee Assistance Program!
- Uniform Allowance!
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays!
- Fridays off at 2 PM!
- Volunteer opportunities with our Smile Squad to earn awesome prizes!
- Fun team events, giveaways & social campaigns year-round!
- Birthday and Work Anniversary surprises sent directly from our owners!
- Employee discounts at major retailers!