Dental Hygiene Assistant: Career Growth & Benefits

North American Dental Group (NADG); Bellaire (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Competitive paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Continuing education

Job summary

North American Dental Group is seeking a Hygiene Assistant to support the hygienist, prep rooms, seat patients, and document visits. The role emphasizes empathy, patient-first care, and teamwork in a modern dental practice.

You will review health histories, educate patients on treatment plans, and maintain records under supervision. Excellent communication and a service attitude are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Dental Assisting Certification or state-required education
• One or more years of experience preferred
• Radiography/X-Ray certification for respective state
• Proficient in MS Office Suite
• Commitment to providing exceptional service, support, and education to patients

Responsibilities

• Assist hygienist by preparing room, seating patients, and documenting visits.
• Record and review health history, make chart entries under supervision, ensure forms/signatures are completed.
• Educate patients on treatment plans and oral health maintenance.
• Thrive in a fast-paced setting with strong interpersonal skills to build positive team and patient relationships.
• Communicate professionally, verbally and in writing, with a service focus.

Skills

Room prep

Documentation of visits

Health history review

Professional communication

Education

Dental Assisting Certification

Radiography/X-Ray Certification

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

North American Dental Group is seeking a Hygiene Assistant to support the hygienist, prep rooms, seat patients, and document visits. The role emphasizes empathy, patient-first care, and teamwork in a modern dental practice.

You will review health histories, educate patients on treatment plans, and maintain records under supervision. Excellent communication and a service attitude are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.