Dental Hygiene Assistant

Dental Hygiene Assistant

As a Dental Hygiene Assistant, your primary focus is to ensure that every patient receives the highest standard of dental care in a calm, clean, and supportive environment. You'll be an essential part of the clinical teamsupporting hygienists and dentists with the tools, supplies, and setup needed to deliver exceptional care with minimal disruptions.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about patient experience and clinical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance to dental hygienists during cleanings and other hygiene services
• Support the clinical team by managing dental supply inventory in collaboration with Catalyst Purchasing
• Oversee the routine maintenance and cleanliness of all dental equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Minimize repairs through proactive care and regular upkeep of equipment
• Ensure compliance with universal precautions and all federal / state health and safety regulations, fostering a safe, hygienic work environment for patients and staff
• Assist with patient record management, scheduling, and materials handling
• Contribute to a positive patient experiencefrom welcome to walk-out
• Perform other duties as needed to support clinical operations

Schedule

Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a consistent schedule

Monday Friday, 8 : 00 AM 5 : 00 PM (Hours may vary based on clinic needs)

Travel

Occasional travel may be required

Work Environment & Tools Used

You'll work in a modern dental clinic using a variety of equipment and tools, including :

Requirements

Skills & Qualifications

Professional Attributes

Physical Requirements