Hygiene Assistant
Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry · Kannapolis, NC · 2 mo ago
On-siteOTHRPart-time
About the role
We're looking for a Full Time Hygiene Assistant to join our Kannapolis team at 1829 S Ridge Ave, Kannapolis, NC 28083. This role offers an opportunity to work alongside engaged providers and a supportive clinical team in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Aid the hygienist daily with diverse workflow
- Take digital X-rays
- Collect and record patient health histories and vital signs
- Follow sterilization protocols for operatory turnover and set up
- Support patient education and post-appointment instructions
- Maintain instruments, equipment, and clinical supplies
- Schedule appointments
- Support additional clinical-related tasks
Requirements
- Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn
- Dependable, detail-oriented, and team-focused mindset
- DA II training or equivalent
- 1-3 years of experience assisting hygiene preferred
- NC X-ray Certification
- CORAL Polishing Certificate
- CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Ability to clearly explain treatment plans and insurance information
- Knowledge of Denticon is a plus
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 100% employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and telemedicine
- Pet insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Supportive, growth-oriented team environment