Dental Hygiene Assistant: Patient Care & Career Growth

North American Dental Group; Poland Township (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Continuing education

Job summary

North American Dental Group is seeking a Hygiene Assistant to support our dental hygienists by preparing rooms, seating patients, and documenting visits. You will educate patients on treatment plans and help maintain their oral health in a fast-paced, service-oriented team.

The practice offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401(k) and paid time off, with opportunities for career growth and continuing education.

Qualifications

• Certification in dental assisting or equivalent training.
• At least 1 year of experience.
• Radiography/X-ray certification for their state.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Commitment to providing exceptional service and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dental hygienist by preparing the room, seating patients, and documenting visits.
• Record and review patients' health history and complete forms under supervision.
• Educate patients on treatment plans and maintaining oral health.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with strong interpersonal skills.
• Communicate professionally with a service-oriented approach.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Education

Dental Assisting Certification, state required education, or prior on the job training

Radiography/ X-RAY certification for respective state

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

North American Dental Group is seeking a Hygiene Assistant to support our dental hygienists by preparing rooms, seating patients, and documenting visits. You will educate patients on treatment plans and help maintain their oral health in a fast-paced, service-oriented team.

The practice offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401(k) and paid time off, with opportunities for career growth and continuing education.