Star Dental Partners·Colleyville, Texas
The Hygiene Assistant supports the Dental Hygienist by preparing patients for treatments and managing the setup of clinical instrumentation. They are also responsible for sterilizing equipment, taking x-rays, and maintaining accurate patient records.
Overview Colleyville Family Dental is now hiring a Full Time Hygiene Assistant in Colleyville, TX! We are seeking a Hygiene Assistant to join our community of collaborative, high-quality clinical, business and operations professionals.
Assist the Dental Hygienist Welcomes patients Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort Selection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed Instrument sterilization according to regulations Maintains accurate patient records Take xrays Maintain clean and stocked operatories
Active Texas dental assistant license Dental Assistant training/school certification Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Experience with digital software Excellent interpersonal skills Practice Description Equal Employment Opportunity Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Candidates must possess an active Texas dental assistant license and a certification from a dental assistant training program. Knowledge of sterilization methods, health and safety regulations, and digital software is required.
Market context
In Texas, dental practices often look for candidates with orthodontic assisting experience, current CPR or BCLS certification, and training from a CODA-accredited dental assisting program when available. These roles can be competitive because employers want assistants who can support chairside efficiency, adapt quickly to specialty workflows, and contribute to patient care with minimal onboarding. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your certification status and highlight any orthodontic experience in your application.
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