Dental Assistant

Olentangy Modern Dental; Lewis Center (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Olentangy Modern Dental in Lewis Center, Ohio, is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to join our modern, patient-focused practice. You will work closely with doctors and the team to provide an exceptional patient experience, taking digital X-rays and impressions, and supporting same-day dentistry.

The role suits someone with dental assisting experience or a motivated new graduate ready to learn in a fast-paced setting. Ohio radiology certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Dental radiology certification valid in Ohio.
• Prior dental assisting experience preferred; willing to train new graduates.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist the doctor during restorative and cosmetic procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain sterilization protocols.
• Take digital X-rays and digital impressions.
• Support with CEREC crowns and same-day dentistry.
• Assist with iTero scanning and impressions.
• Maintain accurate patient records and discuss post-operative care.
• Keep operatories stocked and ready for patients.
• Support the clinical team throughout the day.

Skills

Dental assisting

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Education

Ohio dental radiology certification

Tools

Open Dental

Digital X-rays

CEREC

iTero scanning

Invisalign support

Job description

Full-Time Dental Assistant

Olentangy Modern Dental | Lewis Center, Ohio

Olentangy Modern Dental is looking for a full-time Dental Assistant to join our growing team!

We are a modern, patient-focused dental practice that takes pride in providing exceptional care in a positive, upbeat, and team-oriented environment. We are looking for someone who is dependable, motivated, friendly, and ready to become an important part of our team.

About the Position

Our Dental Assistants work closely with our doctors and team to provide an exceptional experience for every patient. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys staying busy, takes initiative, pays attention to the details, and genuinely enjoys working with people.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting the doctor during restorative and cosmetic procedures

• Preparing treatment rooms and maintaining proper sterilization protocols

• Taking digital X-rays

• Taking digital impressions and scans

• Assisting with CEREC crowns and same-day dentistry

• iTero scanning

• Assisting with composite restorations, crowns, bridges, implants, and cosmetic procedures

• Reviewing post-operative instructions with patients

• Maintaining accurate patient records

• Keeping operatories stocked, organized, and ready for patients

• Supporting the clinical team throughout the day

• Helping create a smooth, comfortable, and positive patient experience

What We're Looking For

Dental assisting experience is preferred, with at least one year of experience being ideal. However, we are also willing to train the right new graduate who has a great attitude and is eager to learn.

Candidates should have:

• Current Ohio dental radiology certification

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Excellent attention to detail

• A dependable and professional work ethic

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

• A positive, team-first attitude

• Willingness to learn and accept feedback

• Ability to anticipate the needs of the doctor and patients

• Open Dental experience is a plus

• Experience with digital X-rays, CEREC, and iTero is a plus

Who Fits Our Team

Technical skills are important, but attitude, reliability, and teamwork matter just as much to us.

We are looking for someone who comes to work ready to contribute, communicates well with others, takes ownership of their responsibilities, and looks for ways to help without always needing to be asked.

Our team values excellence, patient-centered care, communication, integrity, and creating a fun and positive work environment.

Why Olentangy Modern Dental?

We are an established boutique dental practice that has served the Lewis Center community for nearly 10 years. Our office combines modern technology with personalized patient care, and our team has built a reputation we are extremely proud of — including 700+ five-star patient reviews.

Our practice provides a wide range of general and cosmetic dentistry, including CEREC same-day crowns, Invisalign, veneers, implants, cosmetic smile makeovers, and restorative dentistry.

We believe our patients deserve an exceptional experience, and we want team members who are excited to help us deliver it.

Position: Full-Time Dental Assistant
Location: Lewis Center, Ohio
Schedule: M:9-5 l T:10-5 l W:9-3:30 l TH: 8-4 l F:8-3
Experience: Dental assisting experience preferred; exceptional new graduates are encouraged to apply
Preferred: Ohio Dental Radiology Certification

If you are dependable, energetic, eager to learn, and looking for a dental office where you can grow and truly become part of the team, we would love to meet you!