Dental Assistant: Patient Care & Chairside Support

The Centers; Cleveland (OH); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical plan

Health Savings Account

FSA

Education support

Life Insurance

401k with company contribution

457(b) plan

Mental health support

EAP

Calm subscription

Disability

Vacation & sick leave

Floating holiday

Descripción de la vacante

The Centers in Cleveland is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists and staff in patient care, room preparation, instrument sterilization, and x-ray procedures. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and compassionate service.

You will manage EHR documentation, schedule follow-ups, assist with chair-side procedures, and coordinate care with diverse patient populations. Excellent communication and time management are essential, along with OSHA compliance and CPR certification.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two or more years related work experience as a dental assistant.
• CPR certification or the ability to obtain.
• Current Ohio Dental Board Radiograph Permit.
• Follow OSHA guidelines.
• Ability to work with diverse patient populations.
• Demonstrate critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrate proficient time management skills.
• Demonstrate consistent on time attendance for all scheduled work hours.

Responsabilidades

• Clean, sterilize, properly store instruments, and assist with ordering dental supplies to ensure inventory needs are met.
• Room patient during intake, take blood pressure, and dismiss patients with appropriate referrals as needed.
• Assists dental clinic flow and operation by providing supplies and equipment as requested by Dentists. Assists with chair-side assistance, discuss treatment plans and postoperative instructions as directed by the Dentists.
• Follows organizations standards of client care and satisfaction, complies with QAI program, and communicates all client complaints to the Dental Director and does so for immediate problem resolution.
• Ability to document and chart each visit in the EHR (electronic health record)
• Ability to schedule patients for follow up visits or assist with rescheduling appointments.
• Computer literacy: Ability to email, fax, screen
• Assists with wrap-up and clean up at the close of dental clinic.
• Promotes effective communication within and between departments through teamwork.
• Attends departmental and health center all staff meetings.
• Contributes to departmental and organizational decision-making through active participation.
• Works effectively and positively with co-workers and volunteers.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Conocimientos

Oral communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Judgment

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

The Centers in Cleveland is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists and staff in patient care, room preparation, instrument sterilization, and x-ray procedures. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and compassionate service.

You will manage EHR documentation, schedule follow-ups, assist with chair-side procedures, and coordinate care with diverse patient populations. Excellent communication and time management are essential, along with OSHA compliance and CPR certification.