Dental Hygiene Assistant (opens in new window)

Dental Solutions; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Part-time schedule

Health, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k)

Professional growth benefits

Modern dental technology access

Job summary

Dental Solutions in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a Dental Hygiene Assistant to join our clinical team. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist the hygienists, maintain patient records, and help with radiographs if certified.

We value patient comfort and ongoing professional growth. The role offers part-time hours on Mondays and Thursdays, competitive pay $19–$20 per hour, and benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up treatment rooms, ensuring cleanliness and proper sterilization.
• Assist Dental Hygienists during patient treatment progress.
• 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 and treatment recommendations and office recall systems.
• Perform routine tasks while ensuring compliance with industry regulations including HIPAA & OSHA.

Job description

# Dental Hygiene AssistantPhiladelphia, PAApplyShare on:Facebook |Twitter |LinkedIn## Overview**Dental Solutions** is looking for a **Dental Hygienist Assistant** in **Philadelphia, PA**, to join our clinical team. We are committed in providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating team-based environment. We take pride in providing comprehensive, personalized care in 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 care team in providing support to 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 supportive, friendly environment with opportunities for professional growth. Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience to be considered.**What we offer:*** Competitive Pay range: **$19.00-$20.00 per hour*** Part-time Schedule: Mondays and Thursdays* 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* Assist Dental Hygienists during patient treatment progress* Update patient health history and chart treatment progress* Expose and develop radiographs (if certified)* Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care* Cordinate with clinical staff to manage inventory and sterilization of dental instruments* Support the hygienist with patient scheduling and treatment recommendations and office recall systems* Perform routine tasks while ensuring compliance with the 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 - required* 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.*### Additional benefits* Medical insurance* Dental services* Life insurance* Vision insurance* Long term disability* Section 125 - Flexible Spending Account* 401K* EAP program* DCA voluntary supplemental insurance products* Student loan consolidation* Paid time offPlease complete the form below and upload your resume to apply for this opportunity.