Part-Time Dental Hygiene Assistant — Growth & Benefits

Dental Care Alliance; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k)

Continuing education

Modern equipment

Job summary

Dental Solutions in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a part-time Dental Hygiene Assistant to join our clinical team. You will support the office and assist professional staff with patient care, with a focus on hygienic routines and comfort.

The role requires prior dental assisting experience and radiology certification; CPR is optional. We offer competitive pay ($19–$20/hr), health and dental coverage, 401(k), and opportunities for professional growth in a modern, team-based practice.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (Required).
• Radiology certification - required.
• CPR certification (Preferred but can be obtained upon hiring).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up treatment rooms, ensuring cleanliness and proper sterilization.
• Assist Dental Hygienists during patient treatment progress.
• Update patient health history and chart treatment progress.
• Expose and develop radiographs (if certified).
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Coordinate with clinical staff to manage inventory and sterilization of dental instruments.
• Support the hygienist with patient scheduling and treatment recommendations and office recall systems.
• Perform routine tasks while ensuring compliance with HIPAA & OSHA.

Skills

Strong communication

Detail-oriented

Education

Associate or certification in Dental Assisting

Job description

Dental Solutions in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a part-time Dental Hygiene Assistant to join our clinical team. You will support the office and assist professional staff with patient care, with a focus on hygienic routines and comfort.

The role requires prior dental assisting experience and radiology certification; CPR is optional. We offer competitive pay ($19–$20/hr), health and dental coverage, 401(k), and opportunities for professional growth in a modern, team-based practice.