Dental Assistant: Patient Care & Team Collaboration

Heartland Dental; Milford (OH); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

6 paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Cincinnati Dental Services - Milford - Meijer, part of Heartland Dental, is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our Milford, OH team. You will support clinicians during a variety of procedures, ensure patient comfort, and help maintain a smooth daily workflow.

You’ll gain hands-on experience with Dentrix, x-ray imaging, and four-handed dentistry, while upholding HIPAA guidelines and safety protocols. The role offers a collaborative environment with opportunities to grow.

Qualifications

• Certified dental assistant and X-ray certification as required by state law.
• Experience in a fast-paced, patient-focused dental practice.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• HIPAA training and PHI protection awareness.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients and educate during treatment.
• Review patient health history to ensure quality care.
• Take and process X-rays and related diagnostics (iTero, photography).
• Provide four-handed chairside assistance to dentists.
• Utilize Dentrix for scheduling and record keeping.
• Prepare treatment room with safety protocols and OSHA/CDC guidelines.
• Manage supplies and place orders as needed.
• Collaborate with the team to optimize office workflow.

Skills

Dental terminology

Customer service

Communication skills

HIPAA training

Education

Dental assistant certification

X-ray certification

Tools

Dentrix

iTero 3D scanner

Digital photography

Job description

Cincinnati Dental Services - Milford - Meijer, part of Heartland Dental, is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our Milford, OH team. You will support clinicians during a variety of procedures, ensure patient comfort, and help maintain a smooth daily workflow.

You’ll gain hands-on experience with Dentrix, x-ray imaging, and four-handed dentistry, while upholding HIPAA guidelines and safety protocols. The role offers a collaborative environment with opportunities to grow.