Dental Hygiene Assistant - Byrd Dental Group - Douglasville, GA

Dental Practice in Douglasville 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: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Dental Assisting: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: Registered Dental Assistant (Preferred) X-Ray Certification (Required) Work Location: In person

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