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Columbine Dental is looking for a Hygiene Assistant to join our team. This is the perfect role for someone with little to no dental experience to join a world-class organization that offers unparalleled training. Our on-the-job training will give you extensive hands-on dental experience and perfect your assisting skills with a company that offers ongoing development and future career path opportunities. In this role, you will work side by side our amazing hygiene providers to provide the best possible patient care to our local community. As a Hygiene Assistant, you’ll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first. You’ll enjoy state-of-the-art technology while being surrounded by camaraderie and support. This is where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged! Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for providing the best patient care.
Job Responsibility:
Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education throughout treatment
Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history to provide quality care
Provide superior assistance to supported hygienists during a wide variety of procedures in accordance with the state dental practice act
Assist with setting up rooms for all hygiene visits including stocking and restocking instruments and supplies
Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping
Prepare treatment room with strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations
Partner with the providers and team to follow office systems and maximize office workflow
Requirements:
On the job training and additional certification may be required based on state requirements
High school graduate or GED Equivalent
Team Player
Ability to work in a fast-paced customer-focused environment
Excellent communication and organizational skills
The position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions
regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required
and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards
Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation
Prolonged periods sitting and standing
Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions
This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment
The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided
Not applicable in the state of FL & TN
What we offer:
Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off)
Front-loaded education and training, providing you the opportunity to develop to your full potential
Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry-leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential