Hygiene Assistant

Davita Inc.; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company seeks a Hygiene Assistant to provide exceptional care to children, ensuring a lifetime of beautiful smiles. This role is ideal for those with dental assisting experience and a passion for teamwork, aiming to build relationships and support patients effectively.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits

Health Savings Account

401K

Short and Long Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Opportunities for Community Giving Back

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in a medical or dental environment with customer service.
• Bilingual preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure children have beautiful smiles through quality care.
• Present financial treatment plans and assist with dental insurance.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Detail Orientation

Multitasking

Education

High School Degree or Equivalent

Associate's Degree in Business

X-ray Certification

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

As an Hygiene Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring children have lifetime of beautiful smiles! If you have a heart for children, and enjoy working with a fun team of like-minded professionals dedicated to quality care, we would love to meet with you! Our ideal Treatment Coordinator has both front office and clinical dental assisting experience

Key Skills for this role include:

• Ability to present financial treatment plans to patients
• Working knowledge and experience with dental insurance
• Back office dental experience a plus
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to multi-task, take direction and be a flexible team player
• Our ideal candidate loves giving great care, is reliable, and seeks to grow professionally.

We take care of our valued Hygienist Assistant by offering:

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
• Health Savings Account, Flex Spending
• 401K
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Opportunities for Community Giving Back

Education/Credentials:

• A minimum of a high school degree or equivalent is required.
• Associates degree in Business or equivalent is preferred.
• Bilingual is preferred, but not required.
• X-ray certification is preferred, but may obtained through the Company.

Job-related experience:

• Experience working in a professional, medical, or dental environment with direct customer service is desired for at least three (3) years.

Job-related skills/competencies:

• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills, ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to communicate with a pleasant demeanor at all times.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with all levels of employees and public.
• Excellent organizational skills; strong attention to detail, ability to multitask and perform job duties in a timely manner.
• Strong computer skills, Word and Excel a must, and ability to learn new programs as needed.
• High degree of initiative, accountability and independent judgment.
• Communication- effective written and verbal communication is a must with all staff and management.
• Must be able to project a capable and professional image- one that is reflective of Company Values.

Working conditions:

• Travel between the assigned offices, if needed
• Attend and participate in all office meetings, continuing education events and morning huddles