D4C DENTAL BRANDS, INC. · 15 hours ago
Hygiene Assistant
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expD4C Dental Brands, Inc. is seeking a Hygiene Assistant to join their team focused on creating a safe and fun environment for children. The Hygiene Assistant will support dental professionals, assist with patient care, and ensure a smooth clinical workflow while maintaining compliance with health regulations.
ChildrenDentalHealth Care
Responsibilities
Greet and bring patients back into the clinical area for their appointments
Hygiene Assistants who are x-ray certified will obtain necessary periapical, bitewing, and panoramic x-rays for the appointment. Quality images should be captures while encouraging anxious and timid patients
Assist the Doctor, Hygienist, and Dental Assistant in preparing the patient's chair with the needed supplies and instruments. Clean the chairs and rooms following treatment to prepare for the next patient
Assist in the flow of patients: bring the patient back for treatment, assist throughout the appointment, guide patients and parents to the front desk upon completion of their appointment, and assist in any other area needed to help others in guiding patients through the visit
Ensure proper cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance of all operatory equipment, instruments, chairs, and work stations based on OSHA regulations and the Company standards. The Hygiene Assistant will run the sterilization area of the clinic to ensure all instruments are properly sterilized and are available for continued hygiene and operatory treatment
Assist the Hygienist in charting dentition and entering clinical notes of the patient
Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance as well as adhere to all OSHA rules and regulations
Work as a team within the organization- partnering with the Practice Manager, Doctors, Hygienists, Dental Assistants, Front Desk Coordinators and other Clinical Assistants to maintain consistency and teamwork
Attend Continuing Education classes and obtain any needed certificates
Additional duties will be assigned as necessary to achieve the Company standards and goals as efficiently as possible
Qualification
Required
A minimum of a high school degree or equivalent is required
An Orthodontist Assistant state certification, included but not limited to, nitrous oxide, dental radiology, and expanded function dental assistant (EFDA) or expanded duties dental assistant (EDDA)
CPR certification
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills- must be able to establish and maintain positive working relationships
Must be customer service oriented and able to communicate with a pleasant demeanor at all times
Communication- effective written and verbal communication is a must with all staff and management
Must be able to project a capable and professional image that is reflective of company values
Must possess excellent organizational skills- strong attention to detail, be able to multitask and perform job duties in a timely manner
Must have PC skills and be able to learn and successfully use new programs as required
Preferred
Experience working in a professional, medical, or dental environment with direct customer service is desired
A minimum of 1-year orthodontic assisting experience
Computer proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office is preferred; as well as experience with a fax machine, copy machine, and general office equipment
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
Health Savings Account, Flex Spending
401K
Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Opportunities for Community Giving Back
Company
D4C DENTAL BRANDS, INC.
D4C Dental Brands is raising the standard in children’s oral health.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2016-12-02Acquired
2015-01-01Series Unknown
2010-01-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Anthony James
CFO
John Williamson
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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