What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chairside Assistant Professional position at DentalWorks?
Job Description:
As a key member of our dental team, the Hygiene Assistant plays a critical role in delivering exceptional patient experiences and contributing to the overall success of our practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver outstanding patient care, ensuring a positive experience from check-in to departure.
- Support the doctor and/or hygienist(s) during dental procedures, maintaining a safe and efficient working environment.
- Document accurate and complete patient information and health history, adhering to established protocols.
- Participate in Four Handed Dentistry and other clinical responsibilities, consistently meeting or exceeding performance expectations.
- Develop and maintain expertise in radiograph/intra-oral photo production, meeting the highest standards of quality and accuracy.
- Implement and maintain effective infection control measures, adhering to OSHA guidelines and regulations.
- Collaborate with business administrative teams to ensure seamless patient scheduling and referral processes.
- Act as a liaison between departments, facilitating open communication and promoting a culture of collaboration and respect.
