Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry

Hygiene Assistant

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry  •  Columbia, SC (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

Join a team where you can grow, feel valued, and make a real impact. At Riccobene Associates, we believe your career should bring fulfillment, support, and opportunity. If you're looking for a practice where you can build meaningful relationships and advance your skills, we’d love to meet you!

We’re looking for a dependable, team‑oriented Hygiene Assistant who is passionate about providing excellent patient care. In this role, you’ll work alongside engaged providers and a supportive clinical team in a fast‑paced, growth‑focused environment where collaboration and quality care are top priorities.

Why Riccobene? (Our SMILE Values)

S – Sincerity: Passion and excellence in everything we do

M – Mastery: On‑the‑job training and continued skill development

I – Integrity: We do the right thing — always

L – Laughter & Love: A positive, joyful workplace culture

E – Excellent Perks: Competitive pay, benefits, and memorable team events

What you will do

  • Assist the hygienist daily with diverse workflow
  • Take digital X‑rays
  • Collect and record patient health histories and vital signs
  • Follow sterilization protocols for operatory turnover and set up
  • Support patient education and post‑appointment instructions
  • Maintain instruments, equipment, and clinical supplies
  • Schedule appointments
  • Support additional clinical‑related tasks

Ready to grow your career with a team that feels like family? Take the next step toward a role where your skills and personality truly matter!

Requirements

  • Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn
  • Dependable, detail‑oriented, and team‑focused mindset
  • DA II training or equivalent
  • 1–3 years of experience assisting hygiene preferred
  • NC X‑ray Certification
  • Coronal Polishing Certificate
  • CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
  • Ability to clearly explain treatment plans and insurance information
  • Knowledge of Denticon is a plus

Benefits

-Competitive hourly pay

-Medical, dental, and vision insurance

-100% employer‑paid short‑term disability, life insurance, and telemedicine

-Pet insurance

-401(k) with company match

-Supportive, growth‑oriented team environment

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry

About Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry values each patient, welcoming them like family while utilizing state-of-the-art dental equipment and services. Our highest priority is to provide patients with gentle, trusted dental care and custom treatment plans that address concerns and treatment needs, maximize benefits, personal budgets and individual schedules.

We love our work and we love our patients, proudly serving them with honesty, integrity, empathy, and high personal and professional standards.

We offer a comprehensive and cutting-edge approach to dentistry with over 70 locations across North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. Riccobene Associates offers opportunities for General Dentists, Orthodontists, Endodontists, Pediatric Dentists, Oral Surgeons, Front Desk, Dental Assistants II, Registered Dental Hygienists, and much more.

We are one of the fastest growing multi-specialty dental practices in the Triangle. Our team is high energy, tech-savvy, compassionate, and down to earth. You will enjoy an extraordinary, unique and fun company culture, which values patient care, and an indispensable support team that allows you to be successful!

At Riccobene Associates, we are dedicated to Changing Lives, One Smile at a Time!

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Cary, North Carolina
Year Founded
2000
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