Dental Assistant – Community Health Clinic Support

The Healthcare Connection; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance and Wellness Rewards Program

Dental and Vision Insurance

Free Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match

10 Paid Holidays

Job summary

A community health organization is seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to join the team at its Mt. Healthy and Lincoln Heights locations. The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma, certification in dental assisting, and current CPR certification. Responsibilities include preparing treatment rooms, assisting with procedures, and ensuring patient comfort. This position offers competitive benefits, including health insurance and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Certification in Dental Assisting or equivalent on-the-job training is needed.
• Current CPR certification or ability to obtain is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and patients for procedures.
• Provide chairside assistance to the Dentist and Dental Hygienist.
• Record exam findings and maintain accurate documentation.
• Monitor sterilization cycles and follow infection control protocols.

Skills

Effective communication with diverse populations

Organizational skills

Willingness to learn electronic dental record systems

Team-oriented

Education

High School diploma or GED

Certification in Dental Assisting or equivalent training

Job description

A community health organization is seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to join the team at its Mt. Healthy and Lincoln Heights locations. The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma, certification in dental assisting, and current CPR certification. Responsibilities include preparing treatment rooms, assisting with procedures, and ensuring patient comfort. This position offers competitive benefits, including health insurance and a retirement plan.