What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygiene Assistant position at Peak Dental Services?
Description
Lone Tree Modern Dental is seeking a Part-Time Dental Hygiene Assistant to join our team. We are an established and patient-centric family practice seeking an outgoing, responsible certified Dental Assistant with a can-do attitude who will thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Schedule: Tuesday 7am-4pm and Wednesday 8am-5pm
Responsibilities Include:
- Assist Hygienists and Doctors with procedures and charting as necessary
- Capture diagnostic Radiographs
- Take patient's blood pressure
- Review the Hygienist's schedule and help maintain patient flow throughout the day
- Review the patient chart before the Hygienist’s arrival and anticipate the hygienist’s needs for each patient
- Set up and prepare dental equipment and instrumentation following established regulations and guidelines
- Monitor hygiene schedules and help to fill cancellations internally
- Take down and clean patient room after treatment
- Ensure treatment areas are fully stocked
Benefits:
- Medical
- Vision
- PTO
- Holiday Pay
- 401k Matching
- Daytime hours, no evenings or weekends
- Growth and development opportunities
- Daily bonuses opportunities
Requirements
- 1 years of experience as a Dental Assistant
- Graduation from an accredited Dental Assisting school
- Radiology/Xray Certification
- CPR Certification
- Experience with dental charting and treatment planning
- Experience applying fluoride
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Strong computer skills - Denticon experience is a plus!
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
Applications available until: 1/31
Salary : $18 - $19
