Dental Assistant: Chairside Pro for Patient-First Care

Dental Excellence of Napoleon; Napoleon (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Dental Excellence Group in Northwest Ohio seeks a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. You will provide exceptional patient care, assist the dentist, and help explain treatments to patients to support comfort and understanding.

The role emphasizes chairside four-handed dentistry, instrument sterilization, patient education, and efficient workflow to boost office productivity. Our team values patient-first care, kindness, and excellence.

Qualifications

• Patient Centricity
• Clinical Excellence
• Operational Efficiency
• Team Synergy
• Adaptability
• Professional Drive

Responsibilities

• Patient Comfort: Welcome and seat patients while ensuring a comfortable, positive clinical experience.
• Intake & Vitals: Update comprehensive health histories and accurately capture patient vital signs.
• Treatment Education: Educate patients on dental procedures, post-op care, and oral health.
• Procedure Prep: Fully prepare treatment rooms and clinical trays before the dentist enters.
• Chairside Assisting: Provide dynamic four-handed dentistry for a wide variety of dental procedures.
• Diagnostics & Labs: Take high-quality digital X-rays, capture impressions, and perform lab work.
• Expanded Functions: Perform allowed independent tasks (e.g., seating crowns, adjusting dentures, applying fluoride).
• Sanitation: Sterilize clinical instruments and strictly adhere to infection control protocols.
• Inventory Control: Monitor inventory levels, order clinical supplies, and stock treatment rooms.
• Maintenance: Perform routine preventative maintenance and upkeep on all dental equipment.

Job description

Dental Excellence Group in Northwest Ohio seeks a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. You will provide exceptional patient care, assist the dentist, and help explain treatments to patients to support comfort and understanding.

The role emphasizes chairside four-handed dentistry, instrument sterilization, patient education, and efficient workflow to boost office productivity. Our team values patient-first care, kindness, and excellence.