Dental Hygiene Assistant — Patient Care & X-Rays

E Edward Hood DDS PC; Prairieville (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Hood Dental Care in Prairieville, LA is expanding its team. We seek energetic, compassionate individuals to create inviting experiences for every patient and support dental professionals with exams, cleanings, and x-rays.

The Hygiene Assistant will discuss treatment options, assist the doctor and hygienist, and explain financial options to patients. EDDA certification is a plus, and a friendly, fast-paced vibe is valued.

Qualifications

• Customer service skills and empathy are essential.
• Willing to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• EDDA certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Take x-rays and assist with exams and cleaning procedures.
• Consult patients on treatment options and create treatment plans.
• Assist the doctor and hygienist during procedures.
• Communicate financial options to patients.

Skills

X-ray procedures

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Empathy

Job description

Hood Dental Care in Prairieville, LA is expanding its team. We seek energetic, compassionate individuals to create inviting experiences for every patient and support dental professionals with exams, cleanings, and x-rays.

The Hygiene Assistant will discuss treatment options, assist the doctor and hygienist, and explain financial options to patients. EDDA certification is a plus, and a friendly, fast-paced vibe is valued.