Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Hygiene Assistant - Byrd Dental Group - Alpharetta, GA
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Alpharetta, GA
Job Description
Dental Practice in Alpharetta is looking for hygiene assistant to join our growing team! Full-time position. Must have a minimum of 1 year experience. Dentrix preferred , treatment presentation and chair-side manner. Must exhibit great attention to detail. Full benefits available. Pay is based on experience. If you are self-motivated, detail oriented and possess excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities
Welcome customers in the dental office
Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Skills
Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Work Location: In person