Dental Assistant

Specialized Dental Partners; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 24,796 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays

Job summary

A dental practice in Columbus, Ohio is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to join their team. The role involves providing chair-side clinical support, delivering excellent patient experiences, and maintaining patient records. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant certifications, and 1+ years of dental assisting experience. Preferred skills include strong communication and organizational skills. The position offers competitive pay of $18-$26 per hour along with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Dental assisting experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side clinical support to Drs.
• Deliver a superior patient experience at all appointment phases.
• Take and process X-Rays.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post treatment care.
• Ensure infection control protocols.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Team-first attitude

Reliable

Organized

Comfortable in a high-level clinical setting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistant and Dental Radiology certifications

Job description

Overview

Dental Assistant

Periodontology

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team. You’ll support our providers during treatment, help deliver outstanding patient care, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the practice.

Schedule: Full Time, Monday - Thursday 7:00am - 4:30pm and Friday 7:00am - 2:00pm

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side clinical support to Drs by assisting, charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
• Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment
• Take and process X-Rays
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
• Welcome, comfort and educate patients on oral hygiene and post treatment care
• Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality and follow workplace regulations
• Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Dental Assistant and Dental Radiology certifications in accordance with state regulations and practice standards
• 1+ years of Dental assisting experience

Preferred Skills

• Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
• Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high-level clinical setting

We Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and much more!

Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

The salary range for this role is $18-$26 per hour. At Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices, we are committed to ensuring fair and equitable pay for all employees. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding pay equity and non-discrimination. Our compensation practices are designed to ensure that employees are paid fairly based on their role, experience, performance, and contributions to the company, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We regularly review our compensation practices and conduct pay equity audits to identify and address any disparities. By fostering a culture of transparency and fairness, we aim to create an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.