What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hygiene Assistant position at Pinnacle Dental Group?
Are you passionate about patient care and looking to grow your career in the dental field? Pinnacle Dental Group in Monroe, MI is seeking a dedicated Hygiene Assistant to join our team!
About Us:
At Pinnacle Dental Group, we are committed to providing high-quality dental care in a welcoming and patient-focused environment. Our office offers a full range of dental services, including general and cosmetic dentistry, implants, and periodontal treatments.
Position: Hygiene Assistant
Location: Monroe, MI
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dental hygienist during patient appointments, ensuring efficient and comfortable care.
- Prepare treatment rooms by setting up instruments and materials.
- Sterilize and organize dental instruments following office protocols.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques as directed by the hygienist or dentist.
- Take and develop digital X-rays as needed.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the hygiene department.
- Support the front desk with patient scheduling and check-in/check-out as needed.
Qualifications:
- X-ray certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- A positive and team-oriented attitude.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Opportunities for career growth and training.
- A supportive and friendly work environment.
- Employee dental benefits.
If you're looking to start or grow your career in dentistry and want to be part of a team that values patient care and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18