Hygiene Assistant
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PART TIME💰 USD 16–18/yr
Hygiene Assistant
Commonwealth Dentistry· Colonial Heights
About this role
Commonwealth Dentistry is excited to welcome a new Hygiene Assistant to our dedicated team! In this vital role, you will assist our dental hygienists in providing top-notch care to our patients. Your contributions will help create a positive and comfortable environment for everyone who visits our practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with dental cleanings and procedures, including polishing teeth and applying fluoride treatments
- Prepare patients for hygiene appointments by reviewing medical histories and taking vital signs
- Conduct dental x-rays and maintain accurate patient records
- Ensure cleanliness and sterilization of all instruments and treatment areas
- Assist with patient education on oral hygiene practices
- Support the front desk and other team members as needed
- Stay updated on the latest dental practices and technologies
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain shortly after hire)
- Experience as a Hygiene Assistant preferred but not required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
- Attention to detail and commitment to patient care
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Hygiene Assistant position at Commonwealth Dentistry?
The salary for this Hygiene Assistant role at Commonwealth Dentistry is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Hygiene Assistant position at Commonwealth Dentistry located?
This Hygiene Assistant role at Commonwealth Dentistry is based in Colonial Heights, Virginia, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Hygiene Assistant at Commonwealth Dentistry belong to?
This Hygiene Assistant position is part of the Colonial Heights department at Commonwealth Dentistry. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Hygiene Assistant position at Commonwealth Dentistry?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Commonwealth Dentistry's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Hygiene Assistant job at Commonwealth Dentistry posted?
This Hygiene Assistant position at Commonwealth Dentistry was posted on Jun 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Hygiene Assistant
Commonwealth Dentistry
You'll be redirected to Commonwealth Dentistry's official application page on workable.