Part Time Hygiene Assistant
Great Expressions Dental Centers · Woodhaven, MI · 1 mo ago
AdministrativePart-time
Schedule
- Monday: 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
- Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures, ensuring cleanliness and organization
- Assist the dental hygienist during oral exams, teeth cleanings, and other dental procedures
- Take and develop dental x-rays as directed by the dental hygienist or dentist
- Maintain and sterilize dental instruments, equipment, and treatment areas
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide post-treatment instructions
- Manage patient records and update dental charts accurately
- Schedule and confirm patient appointments, while ensuring a seamless patient experience
- Perform basic administrative tasks, such as answering phones and managing patient paperwork
Requirements
- 1–3 years of proven experience as a Dental Hygiene Assistant or Dental Assistant
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification as a Dental Assistant is a plus
- X-ray certification may be required based on state requirements