Full-Time Hygiene Assistant - Collaborative Dental Team

Center for Advanced Dentistry; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Full benefits package

Competitive pay

Job summary

The Center for Advanced Dentistry in Suwanee is seeking an experienced Full-Time Hygiene Assistant to join our well-established office. We value a family-like atmosphere, long-term relationships, and exceptional patient care as part of a collaborative dental team.

Responsibilities include assisting dentists and hygienists, supervising staff, managing scheduling and records, and maintaining infection-control standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of hygiene assisting experience.
• Knowledge and experience with Dentrix.
• Accuracy and confidence performing FMX.
• Experience with coronal polishing.
• Strong understanding of periodontal charting.
• Knowledge of Zoom Whitening.
• Excellent communication and patient-care skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative dental team.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and hygienists during procedures while preparing treatment rooms and ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Supervise and mentor dental assistant team members, assigning tasks and providing guidance as needed.
• Manage patient scheduling, records, and insurance claims processing.
• Maintain strict sterilization and infection-control protocols in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Monitor inventory levels and order dental supplies as needed.
• Participate in quality-assurance activities and ensure compliance with best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate effectively with patients, answer questions, schedule appointments, and follow up on treatment plans.
• Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive and coordinated patient care.

Skills

Hygiene assisting experience

Dentrix experience

FMX accuracy

Coronal polishing

Periodontal charting

Zoom Whitening knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

The Center for Advanced Dentistry in Suwanee is seeking an experienced Full-Time Hygiene Assistant to join our well-established office. We value a family-like atmosphere, long-term relationships, and exceptional patient care as part of a collaborative dental team.

Responsibilities include assisting dentists and hygienists, supervising staff, managing scheduling and records, and maintaining infection-control standards.