Dental Hygiene Assistant at LC SERVICES 1 LLC

Greensboro, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Compassion, Motivated, Organizational Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Attention to Detail, Patient Care, Chairside Assistance, Infection Control, Administrative Tasks, Scheduling, Bilingual, Dentrix Experience

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description At Carolina Smiles we take pride in providing high-quality dental care with a focus on patient comfort and education. Our team is committed to maintaining a warm and welcoming environment for both patients and staff. We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Dental Hygiene Assistant to join our practice and support our dental hygiene team. Position Summary The Dental Hygiene Assistant will work closely with our dental hygienists to ensure that patients receive optimal care and support during their visits. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care. Key Responsibilities Assist dental hygienists during patient appointments. Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and setting up necessary materials. Greet and prepare patients for hygiene treatment. Maintain accurate patient records and update charts. Manage the flow of patients in the hygiene department. Perform suctioning, rinsing, and other chairside assistance as required. Ensure all instruments and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques. Adhere to all infection control protocols and office policies. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling and patient follow-ups as needed. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Coronal Polishing and radiation certification required Bilingual preferred not required Previous dental assisting experience or certification preferred (but willing to train the right candidate). Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset. Dentrix experience preferred, but not required What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off and holidays. Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth. Friendly and supportive team environment. Schedule: Monday-Thursday or Tuesday -Friday (7:45a - 5p), with 1 hour lunch, option to work extra days if desired

Responsibilities

The Dental Hygiene Assistant will assist dental hygienists during patient appointments and prepare treatment rooms. They will also educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and manage patient flow in the hygiene department.