Assisted Hygiene - Great Lakes Dental - Spirit Lake, IA

Description: At Great Lakes Dental, we’re passionate about providing exceptional dental care in a welcoming, patient-centered environment. Our team values collaboration, efficiency, and kindness—both toward our patients and each other. We are expanding and looking for an energetic, team-oriented Assisted Hygiene to join our assisted hygiene model. This is an assisted hygiene role , meaning you’ll work closely with a hygienist to deliver high-quality preventive care efficiently. The assistant helps with charting, sterilization, room turnover, and radiographs, allowing you to focus more on patient education and clinical care. Our model ensures you can see more patients without feeling rushed while maintaining the quality and care our patients expect. Requirements: Provide thorough prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, and non-surgical therapy. Collaborate with the hygiene assistant to ensure smooth patient flow. Educate patients on oral hygiene, home care, and preventive strategies. Document treatment and patient notes accurately in our digital charting system. Partner with the dentist and clinical team to coordinate patient care. Maintain infection control standards and promote a clean, safe work environment.

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