Dental Hygiene Assistant

We're seeking a prophylaxis assistant (PPA) to elevate our already exemplary team of specialists. What exactly is that, you might ask? A PPA is an excellent introductory position into the world of dental care, in which you will directly assist a team of hygienists in their patient care approach. You’ll work alongside our certified dental hygienists as they prepare for patient visits, and you’ll even have the chance to administer hands-on patient care.

Hours: Wed & Thurs; 7:45 am - 4:00 pm & every other Tuesday; 7:45 am - 4:00 pm Requirements: CPR certification preferred One year of experience working with or caring for children preferred Strong customer service skills and commitment to patient/parent satisfaction Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with patients and fellow team members Good hand/eye coordination, manual dexterity and precision Basic computer and data entry skills Familiarity with Dentrix Ascend and Carestream Imaging helpful Requires local travel to other First Impressions offices Ability to maintain patient confidentiality