Hygiene Assistant

North American Dental Group (NADG); Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Paid time off

Career growth

Continuing education

Team atmosphere

Job summary

North American Dental Group is seeking a Hygiene Assistant to join our Columbus, OH team. You will support the dental hygienist, manage patient documentation, and help educate patients on oral health in a fast-paced, patient-centered practice.

Join a growth-focused team with strong benefits and opportunities for ongoing education and career development within NADG.

Qualifications

• Dental assistant certification or equivalent required; on-the-job training accepted.
• 1+ year of experience preferred.
• State radiography/x-ray certification required.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Strong commitment to patient education and service.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dental hygienist by preparing rooms, seating patients, and documenting visits.
• Record and review patient health history and complete required forms.
• Educate patients on treatment plans and oral health.
• Maintain professional, service-oriented communication with patients and team.
• Work in a fast-paced environment while keeping positive relationships.

Skills

Room prep

Documentation

Health history

Patient education

Interpersonal skills

Professional communication

Education

Dental assisting cert

Experience preferred

X-ray certification

MS Office

Patient service

Job description

Hygiene Assistant

"Open Up" to A Whole New Dental Experience

Imagine working in a place which delivers best in class patient care and focuses on putting every patient first, every visit. Our guiding principle is empathy, and we want you to join us on our mission to transform the dental experience. Our practice partners with North American Dental Group which provides us with the necessary support in order to fulfill our purpose of ensuring excellent patient care.

Overview

Hygiene Assistant

"Open Up" to A Whole New Dental Experience

Imagine working in a place which delivers best in class patient care and focuses on putting every patient first, every visit. Our guiding principle is empathy, and we want you to join us on our mission to transform the dental experience. Our practice partners with North American Dental Group which provides us with the necessary support in order to fulfill our purpose of ensuring excellent patient care.

Wondering how this shapes your job experience?

We use our individuality and dental expertise to practice group dentistry and ensure that every patient leaves our office feeling satisfied. Do you have the drive and passion to help others improve your oral health in the way that we do? Come join our team- help us pioneer a new culture of dentistry.

Smiling from Open to Close

Monday through Friday

Responsibilities

Skills Required to Make a Great "Impression" on Our Team

• Provide assistance to the dental hygienist to prepare the room, seat patients, and take proper documentation of the patients visit
• Ability to record and review patients' health history, make chart entries under the direction of the Doctor or hygienist, and assures completion of all necessary forms and signatures needed
• Educate patients on their treatment plans as well as maintaining their oral health
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment possessing excellent interpersonal skills such as establishing positive relationships with our team and patients
• Ability to communicate professionally both orally and in writing with a service-oriented approach

Qualifications

So How Can You "Fill" This Role?

• Dental Assisting Certification, state required education, or prior on the job training
• One or more years of experience preferred
• Radiography/ X-RAY certification for respective state
• Proficient in MS Office Suite
• Commitment to providing exceptional service, support, and education to patients

"Brace" Yourself...It only Gets Better

• Comprehensive benefits package including 401k
• Competitive paid time off for full-time and part-time team members which increases as you grow in your career with us
• Constant opportunities for career growth and continuing education
• An exciting atmosphere that allows for freedom and individuality - enabling our team to always strive to do the best for our patients

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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