Hygiene Assistant Jobs

Carolinas Dentist in Cary is conveniently located near restaurants, village market shops, and I-40 which makes for an easy commute and plenty of team outings! We are a hardworking, fun, outgoing team, who strive to give our patients the best experience all while maintaining an upbeat, yet relaxing atmosphere. We are up to date on all the latest technology, offer both general and cosmetic dentistry including Invisalign, and sedation for our oral surgeries. We are looking for an energetic team member to join our fast paced, growing practice where we offer dental benefits, health insurance, 401K, and bonuses.

The Hygiene Assistant is responsible for assisting the hygienist in clinical and administrative duties, including prepare patient for procedure or exam, sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials and assist during dental procedures.

• Assist the hygienist with all dental hygiene procedures including but not limited to take directions from doctor, hygienist, performing patient oral evaluations, take, develop and mount accurate and high-quality X-rays, various laboratory duties including provisional
• High school diploma or equivalent
• X-ray certification
• Dental assistant certification where required
• Adhere to safety guidelines/procedures to OSHA and practice standards
• Maintain the highest level of confidentiality according to the HIPAA guidelines
• Experience with relevant dental software
• Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control training as required by law
• Nitrous oxide certification preferred

In return for providing an excellent patient experience, we offer a great benefits package to include health and dental benefits, 401(k), holiday pay and paid time off.

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