Hygiene Assistant: Energize a Busy Dental Team

Wave Dental Professionals; Pasadena (TX); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Job summary

Fairmont Family Dental in Pasadena, TX is seeking a dependable Hygiene Assistant to join our fast-paced clinical team. You will work closely with dental hygienists to keep the schedule on track, prepare patients and rooms, and assist with radiographs and charting while maintaining high-quality infection control.

This role offers growth potential within a supportive practice, with benefits eligibility for full-time employees and a focus on delivering an exceptional patient experience.

Qualifications

• RDA per TX requirements.
• Radiology required.
• High school graduate or GED.
• Team player with good communication and organization.

Responsibilities

• Support dental hygienists throughout the patient day.
• Prepare, organize, and turnover hygiene treatment rooms.
• Seat patients and prep them for hygiene appointments.
• Take high-quality digital radiographs as permitted.
• Assist with periodontal charting and clinical documentation.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain infection-control standards.
• Stock treatment rooms and ensure supplies are available.
• Help keep the hygiene schedule running smoothly and on time.
• Educate and support patients during their visit.
• Utilize Open Dental for patient documentation and workflow.

Skills

Dental assisting

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Education

RDA TX requirements

Radiology required

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Open Dental

Job description

Fairmont Family Dental in Pasadena, TX is seeking a dependable Hygiene Assistant to join our fast-paced clinical team. You will work closely with dental hygienists to keep the schedule on track, prepare patients and rooms, and assist with radiographs and charting while maintaining high-quality infection control.

This role offers growth potential within a supportive practice, with benefits eligibility for full-time employees and a focus on delivering an exceptional patient experience.