Expanded Functions Dental Assistant – $28-$35/hour

Job Description

Experienced Expanded Functions Dental Assistant – Drs Tom Birong & Dave Severson, Cincinnati, OH

Join our incredible dental practice in Cincinnati, OH, where we’re seeking a skilled and dedicated professional dental assistant to support our team & enhance our patient care team. As a member of our group practice, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our Doctors as they provide comprehensive dentistry.

You Work Hard, You Deserve To Be Rewarded

  • Competitive Salary (starting at $28-35+/hr.) based on your skills & experience!
  • Stable & consistent full-time schedule that promotes work-life balance (Monday-Thursday, occasional Fridays)
  • Access to a comprehensive benefit package include health, vision, and dental insurance; a 401K; paid time off; paid holidays & much more!

Qualifications & What We Are Looking For In You

  • Dental Assistant with 5+ years of experience in general dentistry & orthodontics.
  • Coronal polishing certification & X-ray certification, required.
  • Experience with traditional ortho & clear aligners, preferred.
  • Certificate from approved dental assisting program in OH.
  • Comprehensive dental knowledge and ability to effectively communicate dental terminology with patients.
  • Willing to go above & beyond and assist our patients in accordance with the training you receive to ensure patients receive the best possible service!
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask efficiently.

As a member of our team, you will thrive by being able to:

  • Take Direction & Work Independently: Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
  • Demonstrate a Dedication to a Strong Work Ethic: Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Be Personable and Professional: Friendly, empathetic demeanor with a patient-first mindset.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Assist the Doctors: Support our dentists in all clinical and procedural tasks, including setting up and cleaning rooms before and after appointments.
  • Patient Preparation: Greet patients warmly, review their medical histories, and prepare them for their procedures by answering questions and ensuring they are comfortable.
  • Instrument Sterilization: Handle and maintain hygiene equipment by following strict sterilization and infection control protocols.
  • Radiography: Take dental radiographs & digital photos.
  • Documentation: Keep accurate and detailed records of patient treatments, history, and notes in our practice management system.
  • Supplies Management: Monitor clinical supplies and restock as needed.
  • Patient Education: Assist in educating patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene instructions they help improve their overall dental health!

If you’re passionate about dentistry and eager to work alongside a passionate team of professionals, this could be the perfect role for you. Join us in shaping the future of our practice and making a positive impact on the lives of our patients, one smile at a time.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO
  • Bonuses

Compensation

  • $28-$35/hour