What you’ll do…As a Dental Hygiene Assistant, you will work closely with the dental hygienist to provide exceptional patient care and ensure a smooth and efficient dental hygiene process. Your responsibilities will include preparing treatment rooms, assisting with dental procedures, maintaining sterilization protocols, and educating patients on oral hygiene practices.Pay information…Competitive base pay – PLUS MONTHLY BONUSES! What you’ll bring to the team…Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures, ensuring cleanliness and organizationAssist the dental hygienist during oral exams, teeth cleanings, and other dental procedureTake and develop dental x-rays as directed by the dental hygienist or dentistMaintain and sterilize dental instruments, equipment, and treatment areasEducate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide post-treatment instructionsManage patient records and update dental charts accuratelySchedule and confirm patient appointments, while ensuring a seamless patient experiencePerform basic administrative tasks, such as answering phones and managing patient paperwork Perks of the job…Medical and Prescription Coverage administered by Blue Cross Blue ShieldAccess to the Nation’s Best Employee Dental ProgramVision Plan401(k) (Traditional and Roth) administered by FidelityHealth Savings and Flexible Spending AccountsBasic Life (up to $50k at no cost) and AD&D InsuranceOptional Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Term Life InsurancePower of One Rewards and RecognitionEmployee Assistance ProgramVacation and Holiday PayReferral Bonuses ($500-$10,000 depending on role) Requirements…At least 1 year of dental assisting experience; High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification as a Dental Assistant is a plusX-ray certification may be required based on state requirementsProven experience as a Dental Hygiene Assistant or Dental Assistant is preferredKnowledge of dental instruments and proceduresExcellent organizational and multitasking skillsStrong interpersonal and communication abilitiesAbility to work well within a team and collaborate effectively with dental professionalsExceptional attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a sterile environment About GEDC…Since 1982, Great Expressions has been at the forefront of dental innovation, setting the standard for exceptional care and unforgettable patient experiences. Now, we're entering a new era of transformation, and we want you to be a part of it. Our recently appointed leadership team brings over a century of collective dental expertise and is backed by dynamic investment support to pave the way for groundbreaking changes. We're channeling our resources and energy into revolutionizing our technology platform, expanding service offerings, and creating a personalized patient experience that goes beyond the expected. At Great Expressions, we're not just transforming dentistry; we're investing in the growth and development of our team. Join us and be a part of a career that blends innovation and professionalism, where your contribution shapes the future of dental excellence.