Job Description

Hygiene Assistant

Wave Dental Specialists – Atlanta
Buckhead, Atlanta, GA

Wave Dental Specialists – Atlanta is seeking a motivated and compassionate Full-Time Hygiene Assistant to join our growing specialty practice in the heart of Buckhead. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment and want to be part of an experienced, collaborative team, we'd love to hear from you!

As a Hygiene Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting our hygienists and doctors while helping provide an exceptional patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist hygienists with patient care and clinical procedures
• Prepare and disinfect treatment rooms between patients
• Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols
• Take dental radiographs
• Update patient records and chart information accurately
• Assist with iTero scans and digital imaging as needed
• Ensure operatories are fully stocked and organized
• Provide outstanding customer service while helping patients feel comfortable throughout their visit
• Support the clinical team with additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Current Georgia Dental Assistant certification/license required
• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting or hygiene assisting experience
• Experience with Open Dental software preferred
• Experience with iTero digital scanners preferred
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude with a strong commitment to teamwork and patient care

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Bonus Opportunities
• Continuing education and professional growth opportunities
• Supportive team culture with opportunities for career advancement

About Wave Dental Specialists

Wave Dental Specialists is a leading multi-specialty dental organization committed to providing exceptional patient care through advanced technology, clinical excellence, and compassionate service. Our Buckhead location features state-of-the-art equipment, including Open Dental software and iTero digital scanning technology, allowing our team to deliver the highest quality specialty dental care.

If you're looking to grow your career with an organization that values teamwork, professionalism, and exceptional patient care, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and become part of the Wave Dental Specialists team!

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Requirements

Education and Training

• Dental Assistant certificate
• High school graduate or GED Equivalent.
• Team Player.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced customer-focused environment.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

FLSA Status: Hourly

Reports to: Operations Manager