Hygiene Assistant
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Job Title: Hygiene Assistant
Location: 13802 W. Camino Del Sol #101 Sun City West, AZ 85375
Company: The Village Dental Center
Job Type: Full-Time Mondays 730-3pm, Tuesday - Thursday 730 - 5pm
About Us:
The Village Dental Center is a well-established dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality dental care in a friendly and comfortable environment. Our team is committed to excellence in patient care and is looking for a motivated Hygiene Assistant to join our growing practice.
Job Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Hygiene Assistant to support our dental hygienists and ensure smooth workflow in our office. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and a commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist dental hygienists during patient procedures
- Prepare and maintain hygiene instruments and equipment
- Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments and equipment
- Set up and breakdown operatories before and after patient appointments
- Take digital dental x-rays as needed
- Provide oral health education and instructions to patients
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Ensure the dental office remains clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies
- Follow all infection control protocols and procedures
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a dental or medical setting is required Minimum 3 years
- Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures is a plus
- Certification in dental assisting (CDA) or equivalent is desirable
- Radiography certification is required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Dental benefits
- Paid time off and holidays
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience with the subject line "Hygiene Assistant Application - [Your Name]".
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