Dental Hygiene Assistant: Training & Growth Path

Heartland Dental; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid holidays

PTO (paid time off)

Job summary

Farrow Parkway Dental Care is seeking a Hygiene Assistant to join our team. This Heartland Dental supported office offers extensive on-the-job training, hands-on experience, and a clear pathway for career development as you assist our hygienists in delivering exceptional patient care.

You will learn in a supportive environment, using state-of-the-art technology and adhering to safety protocols while growing with a committed team dedicated to patient-first care.

Qualifications

• On the job training and additional certification may be required based on state requirements.
• High school graduate or GED Equivalent.
• Team Player and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• HIPAA training and PHI protection required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, maintaining patient comfort and providing education.
• Review patient health history to ensure quality care.
• Provide assistance to hygienists during procedures in line with state practice acts.
• Set up rooms for hygiene visits, stocking instruments and supplies.
• Utilize Dentrix for scheduling and record keeping.
• Prepare treatment rooms following OSHA and CDC guidelines.
• Collaborate with providers to maximize office workflow.

Skills

Team Player

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Farrow Parkway Dental Care is seeking a Hygiene Assistant to join our team. This Heartland Dental supported office offers extensive on-the-job training, hands-on experience, and a clear pathway for career development as you assist our hygienists in delivering exceptional patient care.

You will learn in a supportive environment, using state-of-the-art technology and adhering to safety protocols while growing with a committed team dedicated to patient-first care.