Dental Assistant - Chair-Side Care & Radiographs

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 41,328 - 52,348; Full time

Job summary

A prominent medical center in Ohio is seeking a Dental Assistant. You will provide patient comfort and assist with various dental procedures, ensuring a high standard of infection control. Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED, with preferred qualifications including a Radiographer license and relevant experience. This is a full-time position offering stability in a supportive health care environment.

Qualifications

• Certification or vocational training may be preferred.
• 2 years of relevant experience required.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient comfort and demonstrate good oral hygiene techniques.
• Assist with laser-based treatments and prepare trays.
• Take patient blood pressure and pulse; provide follow-up instructions.

Skills

Patient comfort

Sterilizing dental instruments

Chair-side assisting

Radiographs taking

Infection control

Education

High School diploma or GED

Radiographer license from Ohio State Dental Board

Job description

A prominent medical center in Ohio is seeking a Dental Assistant. You will provide patient comfort and assist with various dental procedures, ensuring a high standard of infection control. Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED, with preferred qualifications including a Radiographer license and relevant experience. This is a full-time position offering stability in a supportive health care environment.