Dental Hygiene Assistant | Growth & PTO

North American Dental Group (NADG); Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) benefits

Paid Time Off

Career growth

Supportive teamwork environment

Job summary

North American Dental Group (NADG) is seeking a Hygiene Assistant for Woodland Lake Family Dental in Michigan. You will collaborate with our practice team to provide clinical support, preparing patients for treatment and assisting the hygienist and dentist.

The ideal candidate has dental assisting certification (or equivalent), radiography/X-ray certification, CPR, and MS Office proficiency. New graduates are welcome; 1–5 years preferred.

Qualifications

• Dental assisting certification or equivalent.
• 1-5 years of experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Radiography/X-Ray certification (state-specific).
• Current CPR certification.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional service and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to the dental hygienist to prepare the room, seat patients, and document visits.
• Record and review patients' health history, make chart entries under the direction of the Doctor or hygienist, and assure completion of all necessary forms and signatures.
• Educate patients on their treatment plans as well as maintaining their oral health.
• Work in a fast-paced environment possessing excellent interpersonal skills such as establishing positive relationships with our team and patients.
• Communicate professionally both orally and in writing with a service-oriented approach.

Skills

Dental assisting

MS Office proficiency

CPR certification

Interpersonal skills

Education

Dental Assisting Certification

Tools

Radiography/X-Ray

Job description

North American Dental Group (NADG) is seeking a Hygiene Assistant for Woodland Lake Family Dental in Michigan. You will collaborate with our practice team to provide clinical support, preparing patients for treatment and assisting the hygienist and dentist.

The ideal candidate has dental assisting certification (or equivalent), radiography/X-ray certification, CPR, and MS Office proficiency. New graduates are welcome; 1–5 years preferred.