Dr Lane & Associates·Raleigh, North Carolina
The Hygiene Assistant supports hygienists by managing patient clerical duties, assisting with clinical tasks, and maintaining accurate charts. Key duties include preparing treatment rooms, exposing digital radiographs, and managing the office recall system.
Hygiene Assistant - Raleigh Neuse
At Lane & Associates Family Dentistry, we love to make our patients smile, and that starts with you! The Hygiene Assistant plays a key role in supporting our hygienists by handling patient-related clerical duties, assisting with clinical tasks, and maintaining chart accuracy. This position helps ensure the hygienist can work efficiently and provide exceptional patient care. Direct patient interaction may vary based on the hygienist’s needs, but the goal is for the Hygiene Assistant to actively contribute, grow their knowledge, and enhance the overall patient experience.
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Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED along with valid NC X-ray and DAI certifications. Physical ability to lift 15-20 lbs is also required.
Market context
Dental assistant roles in North Carolina are often driven by steady outpatient and preventive care demand, with employers looking for candidates who can support chairside procedures, patient communication, and digital charting. These positions can be competitive when practices want DAII training or equivalent, CDA or radiological equivalency, CPR certification, and experience with dental software. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and software skills match the posting before applying.
