Certified Dental Hygiene Assistant - Nashua, United States - Nashua Dentistry and Braces

Description

• Prepare the treatment room for the doctor and the patient
• Prepare the patient for treatment
• Set up treatment room with the instruments and materials to be used
• Passes instruments and supplies to the doctor
• Uses suction during the procedure, and help keep the patient comfortable
• Take and pour alginate impressions
• Help educate patients
• Help with charting
• Bring the patient in for treatment. Walks patients out to the front desk after treatment.
• Take blood pressure and pulse when required
• Sterilize instruments and disinfect the treatment room
• Restock the room
• Inform the head assistant when supplies need to be ordered
• Track lab cases as they are sent out and received back
• Call dental labs to pick up cases or follow up when a case has not been received
• Call patients who are late for their appointment
• Help other staff members, both clinical and administrative, when needed
• Look ahead in the schedule to be certain lab cases are here on time
• Take, pour, and separate alginate impressions
• Clean and maintain the hand pieces and equipment
• Helps keep the office clean and neat.
• Support and promote teamwork and a happy atmosphere in the office.
• Other duties may be assigned

• Monday
• Friday

• DANB Certified DA Certificate (preferred)

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off

• 8 hour shift
• Monday

• Nashua, NH 03063: Relocate before starting work (required)