Expanded Function Dental Assistant

Smile Brands Inc.; Centerville (OH); On-site; USD 49,593 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (PTO)

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Smile Brands Inc. is looking for an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant in Centerville, Ohio. You will support a dental team and assist during procedures, ensuring a high-quality standard of patient care.

Successful candidates will be CPR certified and hold OH EFDA and Xray certifications. The position offers competitive pay of $36–$38 per hour and a $2,500 sign-on bonus, alongside various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills with a caring and professional demeanor.
• Ability to start within a month in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures such as surgeries and fillings.
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments.
• Take digital X-ray images using DEXIS software.
• Educate patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene.

Skills

CPR certified

OH EFDA certification

OH Xray certification

Tools

DEXIS software

Job description

Overview

Here at Bright Now! Dental supported by Smile Brands we understand the demands of dentistry and the day‑to‑day demands that come with treating patients all day long, so we provide an excellent support system, training, and teamwork to make work more enjoyable. We are proud of exceptional teamwork and unite to work fairly and productively to get the job done.

In this Expanded Functions Dental Assistant opportunity, you will work alongside Dr. Sandhu and support the dental team in delivering high‑quality patient care by assisting during dental procedures, preparing instruments, and maintaining a clean, organized work environment. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a caring and professional demeanor, ability to start within a month, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.

Schedule (Days/Hours)

Monday‑Thursday 7:45 am–5:00 pm

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including surgeries, fillings, cleanings, and other treatments.
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment before, during, and after patient treatment.
• Take digital dental X‑rays accurately using DEXIS software.
• Prepare materials for dental procedures (e.g., fillings, impressions, crowns).
• Provide chairside assistance, ensuring patients are comfortable and informed.
• Record and update patient medical histories and treatment plans in the dental software.
• Manage dental instruments and tools, passing them to the dentist as needed during procedures.
• Educate patients on post‑treatment care and oral hygiene.

Qualifications

• CPR certified
• OH EFDA certification
• OH Xray certification

Compensation

$36–$38 /hr with a $2,500 sign‑on bonus.

Benefits

Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (“PTO”), health, dental, vision insurance, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].