Hygiene Assistant
Job Description
Join a team where you can grow, feel valued, and make a real impact. At Riccobene Associates, we believe your career should bring fulfillment, support, and opportunity. If you're looking for a practice where you can build meaningful relationships and advance your skills, we’d love to meet you!
We’re hiring a Full-Time Hygiene Assistant to join our Ballantyne team at 7940 Williams Pond Ln #200, Charlotte, NC 28277.
We’re looking for a dependable, team‑oriented DA II who is passionate about providing excellent patient care. In this role, you’ll work alongside engaged providers and a supportive clinical team in a fast‑paced, growth‑focused environment where collaboration and quality care are top priorities.
Why Riccobene? (Our SMILE Values)
S – Sincerity: Passion and excellence in everything we do
M – Mastery: On‑the‑job training and continued skill development
I – Integrity: We do the right thing — always
L – Laughter & Love: A positive, joyful workplace culture
E – Excellent Perks: Competitive pay, benefits, and memorable team events
What you will do
Assist the hygienist daily with diverse workflow
Take digital X‑rays
Collect and record patient health histories and vital signs
Follow sterilization protocols for operatory turnover and set up
Support patient education and post‑appointment instructions
Maintain instruments, equipment, and clinical supplies
Schedule appointments
Support additional clinical‑related tasks
Ready to grow your career with a team that feels like family? Take the next step toward a role where your skills and personality truly matter! Apply now or Email your resume to [email protected]
Requirements
Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn
Dependable, detail‑oriented, and team‑focused mindset
DA II training or equivalent
1–3 years of experience assisting hygiene preferred
NC X‑ray Certification
Coronal Polishing Certificate
CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
Ability to clearly explain treatment plans and insurance information
Knowledge of Denticon is a plus
Benefits
Competitive hourly pay
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
100% employer‑paid short‑term disability, life insurance, and telemedicine
Pet insurance
401(k) with company match
Supportive, growth‑oriented team environment
Job Details
- Typical pay (not posted by this employer)
- Typical pay for Dental Assistant in North Carolina: $18–$23 an hour
- The middle half of 611 job posts in North Carolina that listed pay in the last year, based on the lower figure of each posted range; yearly pay divided by 2,000 hours. Ask the employer what this role pays.
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- September 1, 2026
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