Dental Assistant - Periodontics | Growth & Perio Care

leadingedgespecializeddentistry; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 60,174,000 - 65,904,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

In-house dental program

Scrub allowance

Job summary

Toledo Periodontics is seeking a dental assistant to join a modern, patient-centered practice in Toledo, OH. You will welcome patients, assist the Oral Surgeon, take radiographs/CBCT/intra-oral scans, and maintain strict infection control and operatory readiness.

The role includes typical M-F hours with some flexibility for part-time schedules. Competitive compensation, health/vision, 401(k) with matching, PTO, and in-house dental program are offered.

Qualifications

• Prior dental assisting experience required, specifically with perio/surgical procedures.
• Certification or license as required by the state to perform duties.
• A resume showing a consistent and stable employment history.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and 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

Dental assisting

Perio experience

Interpersonal skills

Stable work history

Education

State certification/license

Job description

Toledo Periodontics is seeking a dental assistant to join a modern, patient-centered practice in Toledo, OH. You will welcome patients, assist the Oral Surgeon, take radiographs/CBCT/intra-oral scans, and maintain strict infection control and operatory readiness.

The role includes typical M-F hours with some flexibility for part-time schedules. Competitive compensation, health/vision, 401(k) with matching, PTO, and in-house dental program are offered.