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Hygiene Assistant – Fridays & Saturdays
Mount Vernon Dental Smiles | Alexandria, VA
Mount Vernon Dental Smiles is seeking a part-time Hygiene Assistant to join our friendly and professional team in Alexandria, Virginia. This role is ideal for someone looking for Friday and Saturday hours, with the potential to add additional days in the future.
About Our Office:
We are a modern, patient-centered dental practice that values quality care and a supportive team culture. Our office is equipped with the latest technology, including:
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Open Dental software
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Digital X-rays
- iTero scanner
Position Details:
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Job Type: Part-time
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Schedule: Fridays and Saturdays (potential for additional days in the future)
- Location: Alexandria, VA
Benefits:
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401(k) with employer match
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Positive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunity to grow with the practice
Responsibilities:
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Assist the hygienist during patient care and procedures
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Prepare and disinfect treatment rooms
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Take digital X-rays as needed
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Sterilize and manage instruments and supplies
- Support front office tasks when necessary
Qualifications:
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Prior dental assisting experience preferred
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Experience with Open Dental and digital imaging is a plus
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Professional, reliable, and team-oriented
- Strong communication and organizational skills
How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic about patient care and enjoy being part of a close-knit dental team, we’d love to meet you. Please submit your resume through this posting.
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Requirements:Education and Training
- On the job training and additional certification may be required based on state requirements.
- 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