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Hygiene Dental Assistant

Platinum Dental Services CO

Hygiene Dental Assistant

Colorado Springs, CO +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    About Platinum Dental

    Platinum Dental is rapidly growing, adding new locations, hiring new doctors, all of which cause a need to add many new team members to keep up with our rapid growth throughout the organization.

    We believe in having a team of people that genuinely love to serve their patients. Patients drive our passion and are the center of everything we do. We strive for teamwork as well as clinical excellence for our patients on every visit. We are looking for team members that are goal-oriented and enjoy working in an adapting and growing environment.

    Here at Platinum Dental, we have been experiencing a lot of growth and success over the past year. Because of this, we have a lot of new positions opening up as we add new doctors and as we focus on internal promotions. We are big believers in continuing to learn, grow, and evolve. If those sound like qualities that apply to you we hope that you will consider joining our team.

    About the Role

    Platinum Dental is seeking a Hygiene Assistant to join our team! We believe in having a team of people that truly love to serve their patients. Patients drive our passion and are the center of everything we do. We strive for teamwork as well as clinical excellence for our patients on every visit. We are looking for team members that are goal-oriented and enjoy working in an adapting and growing environment.

    This role will primarily assist the hygienist they are assigned. They hygiene assistant takes the x-rays, setup rooms, breaks down and cleans room, sterilization for the hygienist and greets and helps all patients to feel comfortable during their dental visit.

    Responsibilities

    Welcome patients to the dental office

    Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort

    Select and set up instruments, equipment, and material needed

    Sterilize instruments according to regulations

    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

    Skills

    Proven experience as a dental assistant

    Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods

    Understanding of health & safety regulations

    The 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

    X-ray certified

    Benefits

    Health Insurance

    Vision

    PTO

    6 Paid Holidays

    401K

    Free Dental!

  • Locations
    Colorado Springs, CO • Salt Lake City, UT