Hygiene Dental Assistant — Growth, Bonuses & Benefits

Platinum Dental Services; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Monthly bonus

Career growth

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Supportive team

Job summary

Platinum Dental is seeking a motivated Hygiene Dental Assistant to support our dental hygienists, keep appointments running smoothly, and deliver a comfortable patient experience.

Join a collaborative team that values growth, provides benefits, and offers professional development in a patient-centered environment. This role includes assisting with operatory setup, X-rays, infection control, and patient education.

Qualifications

• Experience as a dental assistant.
• Current dental X-ray certification required by state regulations.
• Knowledge of dental instruments, procedures and sterilization techniques.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Dependable, positive attitude and team-oriented mindset.
• Passion for providing excellent patient care.
• Willingness to learn, grow and develop professionally.

Responsibilities

• Assist dental hygienists with daily clinical operations and patient care.
• Prepare and turnover hygiene treatment rooms between appointments.
• Set up instruments, equipment, and materials for hygiene procedures.
• Take dental X-rays following certification requirements.
• Sterilize instruments and follow infection control protocols.
• Welcome patients and help them feel comfortable during visits.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with clinical documentation.
• Keep hygiene rooms clean, organized and stocked.
• Support efficient patient flow and daily hygiene schedule.
• Collaborate with hygienists, dentists and team members to provide high-quality care.

Skills

Dental assisting experience

X-ray certification

Dental instruments knowledge

Sterilization techniques

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Team player

Patient care passion

Growth mindset

Job description

Platinum Dental is seeking a motivated Hygiene Dental Assistant to support our dental hygienists, keep appointments running smoothly, and deliver a comfortable patient experience.

Join a collaborative team that values growth, provides benefits, and offers professional development in a patient-centered environment. This role includes assisting with operatory setup, X-rays, infection control, and patient education.