Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is looking for a Full Time Dental Assistant II for Assisted Hygiene at our Porters Neck location.

HYGIENE ASSISTANT QUALIFICATIONS

To successfully perform the job responsibilities for the position of the Hygiene Assistant, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required but are not necessarily all inclusive. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.

Requirements

Hygiene Assistant KEY COMPETENCIES

Assists the hygienist in providing dental treatment

Functions as a treatment coordinator and prepares and presents treatment plan to patients

Schedules patient appointment to accommodate potential obstacles

Maintains dental instruments, supplies and equipment

Collects and records patient health histories

Assists with patient management during dental procedures

Completes Instrument cleaning & sterilization and post-op sanitization of treatment rooms

Prepares dental materials and equipment as needed for the scheduled treatment

Completes dental charting

Is responsible for inventory supply and other ancillary duties

Language and Reasoning Abilities

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals, and written correspondence

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists

Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Benefits

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance