Dental Hygiene Assistant — Fast-Track Training & Growth

Heartland; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Iron Gate Hygiene Assistant role within the Heartland Dental network in Huntsville, AL offers on-the-job training and extensive hands-on dental experience to develop assisting skills. You will work alongside hygiene providers to deliver high-quality patient care to the local community.

We emphasize learning, teamwork, and patient-first culture, with state-of-the-art technology and ongoing development opportunities. Competitive benefits and a clear career path are provided.

Qualifications

• On the job training may be required based on state requirements.
• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Team player.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey and educate them throughout treatment.
• Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history to provide quality care.
• Provide superior assistance to supported hygienists during a wide variety of procedures in accordance with state dental practice act.
• Assist with setting up rooms for all hygiene visits including stocking and restocking instruments and supplies.
• Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping.
• Prepare treatment room with adherence to safety protocols and OSHA & CDC recommendations.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Iron Gate Hygiene Assistant role within the Heartland Dental network in Huntsville, AL offers on-the-job training and extensive hands-on dental experience to develop assisting skills. You will work alongside hygiene providers to deliver high-quality patient care to the local community.

We emphasize learning, teamwork, and patient-first culture, with state-of-the-art technology and ongoing development opportunities. Competitive benefits and a clear career path are provided.