Dental Assistant

North American Dental Group (NADG); Bryan (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, 401(k) plans

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Professional growth opportunities

Dynamic team environment

Job summary

North American Dental Group (NADG) invites applications for a Dental Assistant at Whittaker Family Dental in Bryan, OH. The role focuses on chair-side support, patient preparation, and maintaining sterile conditions to uphold high-quality care.

Ideal candidates hold a Dental Assisting Certification, radiography/X-ray certification, CPR, and are proficient with MS Office; new graduates are welcome. Comprehensive benefits and ongoing professional growth are provided.

Qualifications

• Certification as a dental assistant or equivalent on-the-job training.
• CPR certification and radiography/X-ray certification as required.
• Proficiency with basic dental software and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side clinical support to dentists and hygienists.
• Prepare patients for procedures and maintain asepsis per OSHA.
• Set up trays, sterilize instruments, and document health histories.
• Assist with radiographs, including exposure and development.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, CPR and safety standards.

Education

Dental Assisting Certification

CPR Certification

1–5 years of experience (preferred)

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Dental Assistant

Overview

Location

Location: Whittaker Family Dental - Bryan, OH

Job Type

Job Type: Full-time

About Us

At our practice, we're committed to delivering exceptional care and putting every patient first at every visit. Guided by empathy, our mission is to revolutionize the dental experience. In partnership with North American Dental Group, we have the tools and resources to ensure that both our patients and team members thrive.

Your Work Schedule

Monday: 7:45am-7pm

Tuesday: 7:45am-5pm

Wednesday: 7:45am-5pm

Thursday: 7:45am-5pm

Every other Friday: 7:45am-2pm

Your Role as a Dental Assistant

As a Dental Assistant, you'll collaborate with our practice team to provide outstanding clinical support, ensuring patients receive the care they need. You'll prepare patients for treatment, assist the dentist in restorative procedures, and maintain a high standard of care and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional chair-side clinical support to dentists and hygienists, including charting, operatory setup/cleanup, and patient education.
• Record and review patient health histories, make chart entries under the dentist's direction, and ensure all documentation is complete.
• Set up trays and instruments based on the daily schedule and procedure requirements.
• Prepare patients, sterilize/disinfect instruments, and maintain asepsis following OSHA standards.
• Assist with dental procedures, including exposing and developing diagnostic radiographs.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and other certifications and safety requirements.

What You’ll Need To Succeed

• Dental Assisting Certification or prior on-the-job training.
• 1-5 years of experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Radiography/X-Ray certification (state-specific).
• Current CPR certification.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
• A commitment to delivering exceptional service and patient education.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Comprehensive Benefits : Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.
• Paid Time Off : Competitive PTO for both full-time and part-time employees, with increases as you grow in your career.
• Professional Growth : Access to continuing education and career development opportunities.
• Dynamic Atmosphere : Work in a supportive environment that celebrates individuality and encourages innovation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

North American Dental Group-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from North American Dental Group, a dental support organization.

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