Light Wave Dental Management LLC

Hygiene Assistant

Job Locations US-VA-Richmond
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 5 days ago(11/18/2024 3:49 PM)
Requisition Number
2024-13864
# of Openings
1
Job Category
Healthcare

About the Practice

At River Run Dental-Libbie Mill, we pride ourselves in delivering amazing patient care while maintaining a dynamic and fun culture.  Our office treats our patients like family and highly values our patient relationships.  We work hard and offer the most up-to-date procedures to provide comprehensive care.  Our team is an incredible group that works together to achieve the results we are looking for – smiling faces on our patients and our team!! We would love to have you join our office family!

Job Description

Full time position:

 

Mondays: OFF

Tuesdays 7:45-5

Wednesdays 7:45-2

Thursday: 7:45-5

Friday: 7:45-5

Responsibilities

The Hygiene Assistant is responsible for assisting the hygienist in clinical and administrative duties, including prepare patient for procedure or exam, sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials and assist during dental procedures.

  • Assist the hygienist with all dental hygiene procedures including but not limited to take directions from doctor, hygienist, performing patient oral evaluations, take, develop and mount accurate and high-quality X-rays, coronal polishing, scanning with Itero scanner, performing Invisalign consults, limited evaluations, etc. 
  • Maintain the highest level of confidentiality according to the HIPAA guidelines
  • Adhere to safety guidelines/procedures to OSHA and practice standards

Qualifications

  • Dental assistant certification where required
  • X-ray certification
  • Nitrous oxide certification preferred
  • Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control training as required by law
  • Experience with relevant dental software
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Benefits Offered

In return for providing an excellent patient experience, we offer a great benefits package to include health and dental benefits, 401(k), holiday pay and paid time off.

Requisition Number

2024-13864

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