What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygiene Assistant position at Family Dental Practice?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dental team in delivering high-quality services. This position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for various dental procedures.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as per the dentist's instructions.
- Maintain accurate patient records, including medical history and treatment plans.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Manage inventory of dental supplies and ensure proper sterilization of instruments.
- Schedule appointments and handle patient inquiries with professionalism.
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient workflow within the clinic.
Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Elkins, WV 26241 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17