What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hygiene Assistant position at D4C Dental?
As an Hygiene Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring children have lifetime of beautiful smiles! If you have a heart for children, and enjoy working with a fun team of like-minded professionals dedicated to quality care, we would love to meet with you! Our ideal Hygiene Assistant has both front office and clinical dental assisting experience
Key Skills for this role include:
- Ability to present financial treatment plans to patients
- Working knowledge and experience with dental insurance
- Back office dental experience a plus
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to multi-task, take direction and be a flexible team player
- Our ideal candidate loves giving great care, is reliable, and seeks to grow professionally.
We take care of our valued Treatment Coordinators by offering:
- 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
Education/Credentials:
- A minimum of a high school degree or equivalent is required.
- Associates degree in Business or equivalent is preferred.
- Bilingual is preferred, but not required.
- X-ray certification is preferred, but may obtained through the Company.
Job-related experience:
- Experience working in a professional, medical, or dental environment with direct customer service is desired for at least three (3) years.
Job-related skills/competencies:
- Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills, ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
- Strong customer service skills and ability to communicate with a pleasant demeanor at all times.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with all levels of employees and public.
- Excellent organizational skills; strong attention to detail, ability to multitask and perform job duties in a timely manner.
- Strong computer skills, Word and Excel a must, and ability to learn new programs as needed.
- High degree of initiative, accountability and independent judgment.
- Communication- effective written and verbal communication is a must with all staff and management.
- Must be able to project a capable and professional image- one that is reflective of Company Values.
Working conditions:
- Travel between the assigned offices, if needed
- Attend and participate in all office meetings, continuing education events and morning huddles
D4C Dental Brands, together with its affiliated practices, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in employment and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or Vietnam era or other protected veteran.