What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygiene Assistant position at Cooper Dental Group?
Job Title: Hygiene Assistant
Our dental practice is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Hygiene Assistant to join our team. We are committed to delivering the highest quality care to our patients, and we need a motivated professional who can support our hygienists while helping patients understand and value their treatment.
We strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment for both our patients and team. Our practice’s core values are compassion, integrity, everyone matters, positive attitude, and communication. If these values resonate with you and you are passionate about patient care, we would love to meet you!
At Cooper Dental Group, we prioritize maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our team. Many of our team members have been with us for years because we truly operate like a family. We believe in supporting one another, growing together, and creating a positive atmosphere where both patients and team members feel valued and respected.
Responsibilities:
- Take high-quality dental X-rays
- Assist hygienists during patient care
- Review medical histories and support clinical documentation
- Help present and create value for recommended treatment
- Educate patients and reinforce oral health recommendations
- Ensure rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for each patient
Our Ideal Candidate:
- Has at least 1–2 years of dental assisting experience (hygiene assisting preferred)
- Has strong communication skills and is comfortable discussing treatment with patients
- Understands how to create value and build trust with patients
- Is detail-oriented, organized, and proactive
- Thrives in a positive, team-oriented environment
- Is passionate about helping patients achieve optimal oral health
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please send your resume along with a brief cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for our team. Additionally, include three questions you would like to ask us during your interview.
This is a wonderful opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and uplifting environment — we can’t wait to meet you!
FOUR DAY WORK WEEK! Monday – Thursday
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ormond Beach, FL 32174 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22