Dental Hygiene Assistant - Fast-Track Training & Growth

Heartland Dental; Raytown (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Six paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Rayview Dental Group is seeking a Hygiene Assistant to join our team. This entry-level role offers on-the-job training and opportunities to develop dental assisting skills within a world-class organization.

You will work alongside our hygiene providers to deliver excellent patient care, gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art technology, and grow with a company that values learning, teamwork, and professional development.

Qualifications

• On the job training may be required based on state requirements.
• High school graduate or GED Equivalent.
• Team Player.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced customer-focused environment.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• The position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required; and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education 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 the 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 strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations
• Partner with the providers and team to follow office systems and maximize office workflow.

Skills

Team player

Excellent communication

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rayview Dental Group is seeking a Hygiene Assistant to join our team. This entry-level role offers on-the-job training and opportunities to develop dental assisting skills within a world-class organization.

You will work alongside our hygiene providers to deliver excellent patient care, gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art technology, and grow with a company that values learning, teamwork, and professional development.