Hygiene Assistant

Triangle Family Dentistry - Morrisville, 3607 Davis Dr., Morrisville, North Carolina, United States of America

Posted Friday, January 2, 2026 at 5:00 AM

At Triangle Family Dentistry in Morrisville, our dental family is seeking a candidate to join us in our high energy and fun office with an emphasis on relationships with our team members and patients all the while caring for our loyal family of patients in a positive work environment. Our owners are actively involved in day-to-day operations and patient care. If you are looking to join a team that feels like family and performs at a high level, with personal and professional integrity, look no further!

The ideal candidate will be a team player that is professional, patient and kind, and has a strong work ethic. Come and utilize your skills to the fullest potential & become part of a fun, patient‑focused practice.

The Hygiene Assistant is responsible for assisting the hygienist in clinical and administrative duties, including preparing patients for procedures or exams, sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting during dental procedures.

• Assist the hygienist with all dental hygiene procedures including, but not limited to, taking directions from doctor or hygienist, performing patient oral evaluations, taking, developing, and mounting accurate and high‑quality X‑rays, and various laboratory duties including provisional work.
• Maintain the highest level of confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and procedures required by OSHA and practice standards.

• Dental assistant certification where required.
• X‑ray certification.
• Nitrous oxide certification preferred.
• Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS, and infection‑control training as required by law.
• Experience with relevant dental software.