Hygiene Assistant
Town Center Dental•Lagrangeville, NY
•$18 - $22•Onsite
About The Position
We’re looking for a friendly, dependable Dental Hygiene Assistant to support our hygienists and help keep patient visits running smoothly. This is a great entry-level opportunity for a new Dental Assistant who wants hands-on experience and room to grow.
Requirements
- Dental Assistant training preferred (1+ years); new graduates are encouraged to apply
- Required certifications or credentials based on state guidelines
- Radiology certification
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Dependable, organized, and comfortable in a busy dental office
Nice To Haves
- You help create a welcoming patient experience, keep the hygiene team organized and on schedule, and continue building your dental assisting skills
Responsibilities
- Prepare and turn over hygiene rooms
- Seat patients and help them feel comfortable
- Take X-rays and images when trained and permitted
- Support hygienists with patient flow and clinical tasks
- Sterilize instruments and keep rooms stocked
- Follow infection-control, OSHA, HIPAA, and office safety standards
- Help with Periodontal charting, patient education, and team communication as needed
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- PTO and paid holidays
- 401(k) options
- Free CE opportunities provided by our affiliated vendors
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
