Hygiene Assistant
Wave Dental Professionals · Villa Rica, GA · 1 mo ago
AdministrativeFull-time
Description
Harvey Dental Group is seeking an experienced and motivated Hygiene Assistant to join their team in Villa Rica, GA. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and take pride in creating a positive experience for patients.
Qualifications
- Previous dental assisting or hygiene assisting experience required
- Open Dental experience preferred
- iTero scanner experience preferred
- X-ray certification preferred
- CPR certification preferred
- Strong understanding of dental instruments and infection control protocols
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently within a team environment
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms and patients for hygiene procedures
- Aid hygienists and doctors during patient care
- Sterilize and organize instruments
- Take dental radiographs as needed
- Chart patient information and maintain accurate records
- Education patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the clinical area
- Ensure proper operation of dental equipment and supplies
- Support efficient patient flow and minimize wait times
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Paid weekly
- Bonus potential
- Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match after 90 days
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability options
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Up to 7 paid holidays
- Continuing education opportunities
- Supportive team environment with growth opportunities
Requirements
- Education and Training: On the job training and additional certification may be required based on state requirements.
- Team Player: Ability to work in a fast-paced customer-focused environment.
- Communication and Organizational Skills: Excellent communication and organizational skills.