Dental Assistant

Helpmysmile; Ashland (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Ohio is seeking a Dental Assistant to provide exceptional clinical support and patient care. The role involves assisting dentists, managing patient records, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a Dental Assisting Certification and a commitment to patient education and service.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including 401k

Competitive paid time off

Opportunities for career growth

Engaging environment valuing individuality

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience preferred; will consider new graduates.
• Radiography/X-RAY certification for respective state required.
• Commitment to providing exceptional service to patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent clinical support to help patients get the care they need.
• Assist the dentist in restorative dentistry and prepare patients for treatment.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and safety requirements.

Skills

Clinical support

Patient education

Charting

Radiography

OSHA compliance

Education

Dental Assisting Certification

CPR Certification

Tools

Dental software

MS Office Suite

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Dental Assistant

"Open Up" to A Whole New Dental Experience

Imagine working in a place which delivers best-in-class patient care and focuses on putting every patient first, every visit. Our guiding principle is empathy, and we want you to join us on our mission to transform the dental experience.

Our practice partners with North American Dental Group, which provides us with the necessary support to fulfill our purpose of ensuring excellent patient care.

Wondering how this shapes your job experience?

We use our individuality and dental expertise to practice group dentistry and ensure that every patient leaves our office feeling satisfied. Do you have the drive and passion to help others improve their oral health as we do? Come join our team—help us pioneer a new culture of dentistry.

Smiling from Open to Close

Wednesdays 7:45am-5:00pm

Responsibilities

Dental Assistant partners with the practice team to provide excellent clinical support to help patients get the care they need. The Dental Assistant will help prepare the patient for treatment and assist the dentist in restorative dentistry.

Skills Required to Make a Great "Impression" on Our Team

• Provides excellent chair-side clinical support and assistance to Doctors and Hygienists, including charting, operatory setup/cleanup, and patient education.
• Records and reviews patient health history, makes chart entries under the doctor's direction, and ensures completion of forms and signatures in dental software.
• Reviews the daily schedule to set up appropriate trays and instruments.
• Prepares patients, sterilizes and disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays, maintains chain of asepsis, prepares materials, and assists dentists during dental procedures following OSHA guidelines.
• Exposes and develops dental diagnostic radiographs.
• Follows OSHA regulations and safety requirements, including compliance with HIPAA, CPR, X-rays, and other certifications.

Qualifications

So How Can You "Fill" This Role?

• Dental Assisting Certification or prior on-the-job training
• 1-5 years of experience preferred; will consider new graduates
• Radiography/X-RAY certification for respective state
• CPR Certification required
• Proficient in MS Office Suite
• Commitment to providing exceptional service, support, and education to patients.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including 401k
• Competitive paid time off for full-time and part-time team members, increasing with experience
• Opportunities for career growth and continuing education
• An engaging environment that values individuality and excellence in patient care

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.