Hygiene Assistant

Mortenson Dental • Louisville, KY

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About The Position

Set up a room for all hygiene procedures. Sterilize the room after each patient, and restock the room with supplies for procedures after each appointment. Seat patients, take vitals, and obtain consents. Assist the hygienist with patient charting. Schedule the patient's next appointment, and assist with schedule coordination. Review medical and dental history. Assist with patient education/oral hygiene instruction. Perform lab duties such as pouring models and fabricating whitening trays.

Requirements

• Have your high school diploma or equivalent
• Obtain your radiology and CPR certification within the required timeframe
• Must pass a background check and drug screening

Responsibilities

• Set up a room for all hygiene procedures.
• Sterilize the room after each patient, and restock the room with supplies for procedures after each appointment.
• Seat patients, take vitals, and obtain consents.
• Assist the hygienist with patient charting.
• Schedule the patient's next appointment, and assist with schedule coordination.
• Review medical and dental history.
• Assist with patient education/oral hygiene instruction.
• Perform lab duties such as pouring models and fabricating whitening trays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees