Dental Hygiene Assistant

Dental One As; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative dental practice in Atlanta is seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist Assistant to join their clinical team. This role is vital in providing exceptional patient care and supporting the dental staff in delivering high-quality treatments. The practice prides itself on a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and values preventive oral health care. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and enjoy working in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that prioritizes patient comfort and advanced treatments in a welcoming atmosphere.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability benefits

401(k)

Support for professional growth

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Prior dental assisting experience is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms ensuring cleanliness and proper sterilization.
• Update patient health history and chart treatment progress.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care.

Skills

Dental Assisting Experience

Communication Skills

Detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate or Certification in Dental Assisting

Radiology Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

Imagix Family Dentistry of Vinings is looking for a Dental Hygienist Assistant in Atlanta, GA, to join our clinical team. We are committed to providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment. We take pride in offering comprehensive, personalized care in a warm and welcoming environment, prioritizing patient comfort and advanced treatments for optimal oral health.

Position Overview:

As a Dental Hygiene Assistant, you are an integral part of the care team, supporting the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. We are passionate about preventive oral health care and value our hygiene team. Join our dynamic dental practice as a Dental Hygiene Assistant! We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care in a supportive, friendly environment with opportunities for professional growth. Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience to be considered.

Hours: Tuesday 7:15-3:30, Wednesday 10:00-6:00, Thursday 7:15-3:30, Friday 7:15-2:30

What we offer:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance (individual and family coverage)
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• 401(k)
• Support for professional growth and continuing education
• Team-oriented work environment with access to modern dental technology

How to Apply:
We are excited to meet you! Apply today with your resume using the link below.

Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up treatment rooms, ensuring cleanliness and proper sterilization
• Update patient health history and chart treatment progress
• Expose and develop radiographs (if certified)
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care
• Coordinate with clinical staff to manage inventory and sterilization of dental instruments
• Support the hygienist with patient scheduling, treatment recommendations, and office recall systems
• Perform routine tasks while ensuring compliance with industry regulations including HIPAA & OSHA

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED (Required)
• Associate or certification in Dental Assisting (preferred but not required)
• Radiology certification (if applicable)
• CPR certification (Preferred but can be obtained upon hiring)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort

Legal Disclaimer:
We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.

The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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• Student loan consolidation
• Paid time off

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