Dental Hygiene Assistant: X-Ray & Patient Prep Pro

Dental-Depot; Independence (MO); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Dental Depot is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the Hygiene team by preparing patients, sterilizing instruments, and assisting with procedures. You will manage patient records and help with X-ray imaging while maintaining safety and accuracy in a fast-paced clinic environment.

The role requires completion of a Dental Assisting program or equivalent experience, with certification timelines for coronal polish and radiation. A valid driver's license may be needed for clinic mobility.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required; completion of Dental Assisting program preferred.
• Experience in a dental office (minimum 3 months) is a plus.
• Coronal polish and radiation certificates within specified timelines are required.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare patient and set up instruments and materials for hygiene procedures.
• Assist dentist/hygienist during dental procedures and record treatment data.
• Examine and take dental x-rays; manage x-ray sensor care and guidelines.

Conocimientos

X-ray handling

Sterilization

Patient records

Communication

Time management

Safety awareness

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Dental Assistant program

Herramientas

Eaglesoft

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Dental Depot is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the Hygiene team by preparing patients, sterilizing instruments, and assisting with procedures. You will manage patient records and help with X-ray imaging while maintaining safety and accuracy in a fast-paced clinic environment.

The role requires completion of a Dental Assisting program or equivalent experience, with certification timelines for coronal polish and radiation. A valid driver's license may be needed for clinic mobility.