What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygiene Assistant position at Emerald West Dental?
Emerald West Dental is seeking a full-time Dental Hygiene Assistant to join this very busy practice. The Dental Hygiene Assistant must be self motivated to promote the patient's overall oral health through exceptional communication skills with both the patient, the doctors, and the entire dental team.
Why Juniper Services?
At Juniper Services, we take pride in providing exceptional dental care to our patients, and we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality and patient satisfaction. We believe in creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive and grow in their career.
We offer the following benefits the first of the month after 60 days of employment:
- Multiple medical plan options with a generous company contribution towards premiums
- Dental and orthodontic plans with no employee premium
- Vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Company-sponsored life insurance
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Short-Term Incentive Plans
- 401(k) with up to 4% company match with immediate vesting
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Cutting edge training in the Dental field
- Career growth and professional development
Requirements:
- Patient and Practice Focused
- Great Attitude
- Motivated by Growth and Teamwork
Description of Job Duties:
- Assists Dental Hygienists.
- Take radiographs and intraoral pictures.
- Prepare patient for appropriate procedures.
- Set up and break down a room. Disinfect Surfaces.
- Sterilize instruments.
- Schedule patient for next hygiene appointment.
- Educate patient regarding their oral health care and treatment plans.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, medical condition or disability, or any other status protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person