What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygiene Assistant position at Peak Dental Services?
Sealy Kids Dentistry is located in Sealy, TX just 20 minutes west of Katy. We are searching for an experienced Dental Hygiene Assistant to join us full time. At Sealy Kids Dentistry, we know that every child is unique which is why we offer all of the tools and training to ensure that each patient has a positive experience in the dentist's chair.
Our office features a fun playroom filled with toys and games, TVs for patients to watch in the dental chair, and even a comfy place for adults to relax! Many of our patients love our office so much, they want to stay and play even after their appointment is finished. We are a fast paced office looking for someone that can grow with us. Our ideal candidate must have a great attitude and be a hard-working team player. If this sounds like you, apply today-we'd love to hear from you!
Schedule: Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
*Seating and greeting patients
*Reviewing health history and taking vitals
*Capturing X-rays as needed
*4-handed chairside assisting
*Explaining different dental procedures
*Answering patient questions regarding treatment needs
*Entering treatment into patient charts
*Preparing treatment plans and presenting options to patients
*Reviewing insurance and financial obligation to patients
*Coronal polishing and placing sealants is a MUST
*And, must love working with kids
Benefits: We offer a robust benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, Holiday Pay, 401k matching, EAP, short and long term disability plans, and an attainable bonus structure.
Requirements:
*Active Registered Dental Assistant License as required by state
*1 years of experience as an RDA
*Current CPR certification
*Prior experience in a Pediatric office is preferred
*Experience with sedation dentistry would be beneficial
*Knowledge of Denticon software is a plus
\nSalary : $16 - $19