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Hygiene Assistant – Job Description (Indiana)

Position Title: Hygiene Assistant
Location: Broadway Dental Care, Merrillville, IN
Employment Type: [Full-time / Part-time]

Overview

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Hygiene Assistant to support our dental hygiene team. This role focuses on assisting hygienists, maintaining efficient patient flow, and ensuring a clean, organized, and comfortable clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist dental hygienists with patient care and clinical procedures
• Prepare and break down treatment rooms for hygiene appointments
• Take and record patient medical histories and vital information
• Expose and process digital dental X-rays, including panoramic (pano) imaging, in compliance with Indiana regulations
• Perform chairside assistance during hygiene procedures as needed
• Provide patients with oral hygiene instructions and post-care guidance
• Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols
• Ensure proper stocking of hygiene operatories
• Maintain accurate patient records and charting
• Support scheduling and patient flow as needed

Requirements (Indiana-Specific)

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Radiography (X-ray) certification required in Indiana
• Knowledge of infection control, OSHA, and HIPAA standards
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous dental or hygiene assisting experience
• Familiarity with digital X-ray systems and dental software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft)
• CPR/BLS certification preferred
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities

Work Environment

• Fast-paced dental office setting
• Requires standing for extended periods
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off ,holidays and sick day
• Opportunities for growth within the practice

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, PTO, Bonuses

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Hygiene Assistant – Job Description (Indiana)

Position Title: Hygiene Assistant
Location: Broadway Dental Care, Merrillville, IN
Employment Type: [Full-time / Part-time]

Overview

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Hygiene Assistant to support our dental hygiene team. This role focuses on assisting hygienists, maintaining efficient patient flow, and ensuring a clean, organized, and comfortable clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist dental hygienists with patient care and clinical procedures
• Prepare and break down treatment rooms for hygiene appointments
• Take and record patient medical histories and vital information
• Expose and process digital dental X-rays, including panoramic (pano) imaging, in compliance with Indiana regulations
• Perform chairside assistance during hygiene procedures as needed
• Provide patients with oral hygiene instructions and post-care guidance
• Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols
• Ensure proper stocking of hygiene operatories
• Maintain accurate patient records and charting
• Support scheduling and patient flow as needed

Requirements (Indiana-Specific)

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Radiography (X-ray) certification required in Indiana
• Knowledge of infection control, OSHA, and HIPAA standards
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous dental or hygiene assisting experience
• Familiarity with digital X-ray systems and dental software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft)
• CPR/BLS certification preferred
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities

Work Environment

• Fast-paced dental office setting
• Requires standing for extended periods
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off ,holidays and sick day
• Opportunities for growth within the practice

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, PTO, Bonuses

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Position Title: Hygiene Assistant
Location: Broadway Dental Care, Merrillville, IN
Employment Type: [Full-time / Part-time]

Overview

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Hygiene Assistant to support our dental hygiene team. This role focuses on assisting hygienists, maintaining efficient patient flow, and ensuring a clean, organized, and comfortable clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist dental hygienists with patient care and clinical procedures
• Prepare and break down treatment rooms for hygiene appointments
• Take and record patient medical histories and vital information
• Expose and process digital dental X-rays, including panoramic (pano) imaging, in compliance with Indiana regulations
• Perform chairside assistance during hygiene procedures as needed
• Provide patients with oral hygiene instructions and post-care guidance
• Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols
• Ensure proper stocking of hygiene operatories
• Maintain accurate patient records and charting
• Support scheduling and patient flow as needed

Requirements (Indiana-Specific)

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Radiography (X-ray) certification required in Indiana
• Knowledge of infection control, OSHA, and HIPAA standards
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous dental or hygiene assisting experience
• Familiarity with digital X-ray systems and dental software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft)
• CPR/BLS certification preferred
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities

Work Environment

• Fast-paced dental office setting
• Requires standing for extended periods
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off ,holidays and sick day
• Opportunities for growth within the practice

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, PTO, Bonuses

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