Hygiene Assistant

Espire Dental; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time opportunity

Competitive compensation packages

Medical and vision insurance options

Short-term disability benefits

Long-term disability benefits

Life insurance options

401(k) savings plan

Equity Incentive Plan

Team-focused culture

Job summary

Tranquility Dental Wellness is looking for a dedicated dental professional to join our team in providing attentive patient care and high-quality dental services. You will support the dentist and hygienist, manage patient histories, and help maintain a welcoming, efficient operatory.

We offer a full-time role with competitive compensation, medical and vision insurance options, disability benefits, a 401(k) plan, and equity incentives.

Qualifications

• Love what you do.
• Familiarity with dental equipment and instruments.
• Knowledge of Cerec, 3Shape, and intraoral scanning a plus.
• Experience with sedation and dental implant placement and restoration a plus.
• Willingness and ability to participate in training, which may include travel.
• Experience using digital technology and electronic medical records.
• Willing to build trust with others.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the dental hygienist with all aspects of patient care, including taking and recording medical and dental histories, preparing and sterilizing instruments, performing polish and fluoride treatments, taking radiographs (if certified), educating patients on oral hygiene, and providing chairside assistance.
• Office duties such as maintaining a clean operatory, scheduling appointments, answering phones, greeting patients, and assisting with front desk tasks.

Skills

Love what you do

Familiarity with dental equipment and…

Experience using digital technology

Willingness and ability to participate

Willing to build trust with others

Tools

Cerec

3Shape

Intraoral scanning

Job description

At Tranquility Dental Wellness, you’re empowered to use your powers. You’ll have the freedom from all the barriers, limitations, and frustrations that keep you from focusing on patient care. We’re combining the world’s best dental care and technology with inspired hospitality. If you’re amazing and you’d like to have fun, be your best, and spread confidence and joy one smile at a time, it would be a pleasure to hear from you. Be part of something unique and use your powers for good.

Who You Are

A passionate dental professional who loves what they do. You have a willingness to build trusting relationships with team members and patients while providing the best patient outcome.

What You Bring

• Love what you do
• Familiarity with dental equipment and instruments
• Knowledge of Cerec, 3Shape, and intraoral scanning a plus
• Experience with sedation and dental implant placement and restoration a plus
• Willingness and ability to participate in training, which may include travel
• Experience using digital technology and electronic medical records
• Willing to build trust with others

What You Will Be Doing

• Patient Care:
  • Assisting the dental hygienist with all aspects of patient care, including:
    • Taking and recording medical and dental histories
    • Preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
    • Performing coronal polishing, fluoride treatments, and sealant applications
    • Taking and developing radiographs (if certified)
    • Educating patients on oral hygiene best practices
    • Providing chairside assistance to the dentist as needed
• Office Duties:
  • Maintaining a clean and organized operatory
  • Scheduling patient appointments
  • Answering phones and greeting patients as needed
  • Assisting with front desk duties as needed

What You Will Get From Us

• Full-time opportunity
• Competitive compensation packages
• Medical and vision insurance options
• Company-sponsored short-term disability benefits
• Voluntary long-term disability benefitsLife insurance options
• 401(k) savings plan
• Equity Incentive Plan
• A company that values its team members and overall patient experience in a fun environment
• A company that has been voted Top Dental Office year over year