Dental Hygienist Assistant

Company & Hygiene DA Position Overview

We have an amazing opportunity for you! Chester County Dental Arts is a privately owned multi-specialty dental practice dedicated to serving the Chester County community. Since its founding in 2015, the practice has grown steadily, earning a reputation for exceptional patient care and community trust. Our caring, private office team is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Dental Hygiene Assistant to join our dynamic team. We have 3 Hygienists on staff who need a Hygiene DA to help them with daily procedures and cleanings. We have normal dental assistants and EFDAs on staff. We are looking for a DA specifically for our Hygiene Department. We are looking to hire a DA based off of their experience in the field - from a beginner to an experienced DA with an EFDA license.

Pay will be based on experience in the field:

• Beginner DA/No experience to 1 year: $16 - $18/hour
• Experienced DA 3-5 years experience: $21 - $23/hour
• EFDA Certified DA: $25 - $28/hour

WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT?

• We have over 10,000 existing patients (grew from 0 in 2016 to 10k in 2026)
• Multi-Specialty Practice with an Orthodontist on Staff/Full Ortho Department & Comprehensive Dental Implant and Cosmetic Surgeries are Performed Daily
• Not affiliated with a DSO
• Only accepts major PPOs & Fee for Service (No HMOs /No Medicaid)
• New beautiful state of the art 7,000 SQ office with 12 equipped operatories and future plans for 6 open bay chairs in our own pediatric department
• Nitrous hard wired in
• Dental Lab on site

We have been extremely successful with focusing on developing long term relationships with our doctors, staff, and patients

Duties

• Prepare HYGIENE treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments following infection prevention management and aseptic techniques.
• Assist hygienists during routine cleanings.
• Take and develop dental x-rays, including digital imaging and 3D scans, ensuring proper positioning and patient comfort while adhering to dental sterilization procedures.
• Manage patient records using electronic medical records (EMR) system in Eaglesoft
• Monitor vital signs and assist in patient management to ensure safety and comfort throughout treatment.
• Educate patients on oral health care practices and post-treatment instructions, demonstrating excellent patient care skills.
• Support the dental reception team by managing appointment scheduling, patient management software, and medical documentation.

Requirements

• Prior experience working in a dental office is preferred.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, and anatomy relevant to dentistry.
• X-Ray License is required.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
• Certification or training in dental assisting or related fields is highly desirable.

Join us at Chester County Dental Arts to be part of a passionate hygiene team committed to delivering outstanding oral health care while advancing your career in a supportive environment!

Dr. Mark R. Simeone

Pay: $16.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• PA X-Ray License (Required)

Work Location: In person