Compassionate Dental Assistant - Patient Care & Radiography

Primary Health Solutions; Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Primary Health Solutions in Ohio is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to support dentists and dental hygienists in delivering primary care services. This non-exempt role includes prepping operatory, sterilizing instruments, taking radiographs, and maintaining patient records and inventories.

You will ensure infection control, assist with patient navigation, and perform clerical tasks as needed, traveling to meet operational needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of accredited course in dental assisting preferred.
• Certified Dental Assistant preferred.
• Ability to work with persons from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Assists dentist and dental hygienist in patient care.
• Prepares operatory and sterilizes instruments per protocol.
• Exposes and develops dental radiographs according to regulations.
• Maintains patient records and department inventories.
• Maintains infection control and department safety standards.
• Performs clerical and administrative tasks as needed.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Dependability

Quality

Productivity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Accredited dental assisting program

Tools

Practice management system

Electronic medical record

Microsoft Word

Text paging

Internet

Intranet

Job description

Primary Health Solutions in Ohio is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to support dentists and dental hygienists in delivering primary care services. This non-exempt role includes prepping operatory, sterilizing instruments, taking radiographs, and maintaining patient records and inventories.

You will ensure infection control, assist with patient navigation, and perform clerical tasks as needed, traveling to meet operational needs.