Dental Assistant – Periodontics

Socket.dev; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Compensation

Flexible Health and Vision Insurance

401(K) Retirement Plan with Matching

Generous Paid-Time Off

Exclusive In-house Dental Program

Fresh Scrubs

Extra Perks and Fringe Benefits

Job summary

Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry in Toledo, OH is seeking a skilled dental assistant to join our dental team. You will welcome patients, support the Oral Surgeon, take digital radiographs, CBCT and intra-oral scans as prescribed, and ensure infection control.

Open to discussing part-time schedules as well, our practice emphasizes patient comfort, continuous learning, and a supportive culture. Experience with perio or surgical procedures is required, and a state certification/license as needed.

Qualifications

• Prior dental assisting experience required, specifically with perio/surgical procedures.
• Any certification/license as required by the state to perform specified duties.
• A resume showcasing a consistent and stable employment history.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, delivering exceptional patient experiences.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming patients with a smile, making them feel comfortable and confident throughout their visit.
• Support the Oral Surgeon with various procedures.
• Taking digital radiographs, CBCT and intra-oral scans as prescribed
• Ensure strict infection control by meticulously preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
• Sanitizing and prepping operatories for respective treatments.
• Adhere to OSHA and safety policies, prioritizing a secure and healthy environment.
• Educate patients on effective oral hygiene strategies as needed
• Undertake diverse office tasks as needed for seamless practice operations.

Skills

Prior dental assisting experience

Job description

Join the future of dentistry, led by dentists

We're reshaping the way patients experience dental care. By placing patients and providers at the core of our approach, we're breaking new ground in the world of dentistry. Since our inception, we've touched the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients and have emerged as a leading and distinguished dental organization, led by dentists. If you're a motivated change-maker looking to build a lifelong career in dentistry - now is the time to take part in our journey.

Dental assisting is about crafting confident smiles, building your skills and delivering compassionate care for our patients.

OUR PRACTICE:

Toledo Periodontics

5937 Renaissance Pl, Toledo, OH 43623

HIRING SCHEDULE:

• Monday: 8:00am-5:00pm
• Tuesday: 8:00am-5:00pm
• Wednesday: 8:00am-5:00pm
• Thursday: 8:00am-5:00pm

Open to discussing part-time schedules as well!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Welcoming patients with a smile, making them feel comfortable and confident throughout their visit.
• Support the Oral Surgeon with various procedures.
• Taking digital radiographs, CBCT and intra-oral scans as prescribed
• Ensure strict infection control by meticulously preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
• Sanitizing and prepping operatories for respective treatments.
• Adhere to OSHA and safety policies, prioritizing a secure and healthy environment.
• Educate patients on effective oral hygiene strategies as needed
• Undertake diverse office tasks as needed for seamless practice operations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Prior dental assisting experience required, specifically with perio/surgical procedures
• Any certification/license as required by the state to perform specified duties.
• A resume showcasing a consistent and stable employment history.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, delivering exceptional patient experiences.

OUR BENEFITS:

• Generous Compensation:We invest in the best and are competitive in our salary offers.
• Flexible Health and Vision Insurance Plans: Tailored options for you and your family's well-being.
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with Matching: Secure your financial future with our employer-matched plan.
• Generous Paid-Time Off: Accrue up to 3 weeks, plus an annual "you" day for self-care.
• Exclusive In-house Dental Program: Heavily discounted services for you and your immediate family.
• Fresh Scrubs: Accrue an annual scrub allowance through our uniform partners.
• Extra Perks and Fringe Benefits: Enjoy additional benefits and ongoing perks for our dedicated teams.

* All benefits available at full-time employment (30+ hours weekly). Some benefits available for part-time employees as well.

Step into a new era with Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry

A modern practice environment designed for superior care and comfort. We embrace cutting-edge technology in a soothing environment that goes beyond your ordinary dental practice. We've thought through every step in the patient’s experience to perfect our communication and care so that each visit is an eagerly anticipated event.

We're a team that supports your success. Emphasizing health over sales, we cultivate a warm, supportive culture without the pressure of production quotas. Those motivated for growth in their career are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential.

We celebrate diversity. Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression in terms of all conditions of employment. Our diversity is one of our greatest strengths, and as an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are proud to promote a work environment where all differences are respected.