Dental Hygiene Assistant - Training & Growth Path

Heartland Dental LLC; Huntersville, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Heartland Dental LLC's Dental Care at North Creek is seeking a Hygiene Assistant to join our team. This entry‑level role offers on‑the‑job training to develop hands‑on dental assisting skills while contributing to high‑quality patient care.

You will support hygienists, prep rooms, use Dentrix for scheduling, and uphold safety standards. The position emphasizes teamwork, patient comfort, and ongoing learning within a world‑class organization that values growth and professional development.

Qualifications

• On the job training and additional certification may be required based on state requirements.
• High school graduate or GED Equivalent
• Team Player

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients and educate them throughout treatment.
• Provide superior assistance to hygienists during procedures.
• Set up rooms, stock and restock instruments and supplies.
• Use Dentrix for scheduling and record keeping.
• Follow safety protocols including OSHA & CDC recommendations.
• Collaborate with providers to maximize office workflow.

Skills

Team Player

Communication

Organizational skills

Customer focus

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Heartland Dental LLC's Dental Care at North Creek is seeking a Hygiene Assistant to join our team. This entry‑level role offers on‑the‑job training to develop hands‑on dental assisting skills while contributing to high‑quality patient care.

You will support hygienists, prep rooms, use Dentrix for scheduling, and uphold safety standards. The position emphasizes teamwork, patient comfort, and ongoing learning within a world‑class organization that values growth and professional development.