Hygiene Assistant Job at Commonwealth Dentistry, Chester, VA

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  • Commonwealth Dentistry
  • Chester, VA

Job Description

Commonwealth Dentistry is excited to welcome a new Hygiene Assistant to our dedicated team! In this vital role, you will assist our dental hygienists in providing top-notch care to our patients. Your contributions will help create a positive and comfortable environment for everyone who visits our practice.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with dental cleanings and procedures, including polishing teeth and applying fluoride treatments
  • Prepare patients for hygiene appointments by reviewing medical histories and taking vital signs
  • Conduct dental x-rays and maintain accurate patient records
  • Ensure cleanliness and sterilization of all instruments and treatment areas
  • Assist with patient education on oral hygiene practices
  • Support the front desk and other team members as needed
  • Stay updated on the latest dental practices and technologies
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • CPR certification (or willingness to obtain shortly after hire)
  • Experience as a Hygiene Assistant preferred but not required
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
  • Attention to detail and commitment to patient care
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Job Tags

Flexible hours,

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