Dental Hygiene Assistant - Patient Care & Clinic Support

Dental Excellence of Bowling Green; Bowling Green (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Dental Excellence of Bowling Green is seeking a Dental Hygiene Assistant to partner with dental hygienists and optimize daily clinical workflow. Reporting to the Practice Administrator, you will help ensure seamless patient transitions and maximize scheduling efficiency.

You will support patient care and chairside assistance, prepare medical histories, take vital signs, and help with radiographs while maintaining OSHA-compliant infection control and orderly sterilization of rooms.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and seat patients promptly, ensuring a warm, comfortable clinical experience.
• Update patient medical histories, record vital signs, and prepare comprehensive, accurate clinical notes.
• Capture high-quality dental radiographs in compliance with state radiology licensing requirements.
• Provide proactive chairside assistance to dental hygienists during patient treatments as required.
• Take accurate dental impressions, pour models, and manage basic laboratory workflows.

Job description

Dental Excellence of Bowling Green is seeking a Dental Hygiene Assistant to partner with dental hygienists and optimize daily clinical workflow. Reporting to the Practice Administrator, you will help ensure seamless patient transitions and maximize scheduling efficiency.

You will support patient care and chairside assistance, prepare medical histories, take vital signs, and help with radiographs while maintaining OSHA-compliant infection control and orderly sterilization of rooms.