What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant/Hygiene Assistant position at Crestview Family Dental?
This is a part-time role assisting our hygiene and clinical team, with occasional support at the front desk and chairside with the dentist. We are seeking someone who enjoys variety in their workday, is comfortable in both clinical and administrative settings, and can provide exceptional care to our patients.
Responsibilities
- Assist dental hygienists during patient care (set-up, sterilization, charting, x-rays, etc.)
- Maintain a clean and organized operatory and sterilization area
- Greet patients and assist at the front desk with scheduling, check-ins, and phone calls if needed
- Provide chairside support for the dentist as needed
- Help ensure smooth patient flow throughout the day
- Support the dental team with other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Previous dental assisting or hygiene assisting experience preferred (but willing to train the right candidate)
- X-ray certification is a plus
- Strong communication and multitasking skills
- Friendly, dependable, and team-oriented
- Comfortable working in both front office and back office roles
Schedule
- Mondays, Tuesdays, and occasional Fridays
- Mondays from 8-5pm; Tuesdays from 7-4pm
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- Supportive and positive team environment
- Opportunity to gain experience in both clinical and administrative areas of dentistry
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 24 per week
Benefits:
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19