Dental Assistant — Flexible Schedule & Great Pay

Summit Dentistry; Fairlawn (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Summit Dentistry is seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team. You will assist the dentist during exams and procedures and perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and prior experience as a Dental Assistant.

If you're friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Must have an associate's degree from a certified school.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Review patient route slips to confirm treatment.
• Welcome and seat patients, making them comfortable prior to check up.
• Update patient chart information such as health history and medication list.
• Set up trays in preparation of procedures.
• Pass instruments and mix materials for the dentist during procedures.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, trays, and breakdown treatment rooms.
• Set up operatories based on patient procedure in accordance with safety standards.
• Take dental X-rays, CBCT, BWX, etc. on patients.
• Act as primary support to Dentists and EFDAs.
• Submit cases to lab case manager.
• Communicate and educate patients on procedures including pre/post op.
• Maintain notes and patient record information.
• Handoff patient to front desk with procedure information.
• Create and schedule appointments.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Data entry

Fast-paced care

Education

Associate's degree in Dental Assisting

Job description

Summit Dentistry is seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team. You will assist the dentist during exams and procedures and perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and prior experience as a Dental Assistant.

If you're friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!