full-time 1 month ago
Dental Assistant
Drs. Greiner, Visger Dental Associates
7553 Center Street, Mentor, OH 44060
From 25/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Eaglesoft Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Job Summary
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your enthusiasm and expertise will directly contribute to providing exceptional patient care in a welcoming environment. In this vital role, you will support dentists during clinical procedures, manage patient interactions, and ensure the smooth operation of daily clinic activities. Your dedication to maintaining high standards of infection control, clinical confidentiality, and patient comfort will help us deliver top-tier dental services across general dentistry and specialized fields such as pediatric dentistry, endodontics, and oral surgery. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, supportive setting committed to excellence.
Duties
Assist dentists during a variety of procedures including restorative, endodontic, prosthodontic, and oral surgery treatments using chairside assisting techniques.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing dental instruments, setting up necessary equipment such as dental x-ray machines and 3D scanners, and ensuring all tools meet infection prevention standards.
Take digital dental radiographs (X-ray) while adhering to HIPAA regulations and radiation safety protocols.
Manage patient records accurately using electronic medical records (EMR systems) like Eaglesoft, ensuring compliance with clinical confidentiality policies.
Provide patient care by taking vital signs, explaining procedures clearly, and addressing patient questions with professionalism and empathy.
Follow infection control procedures including dental sterilization protocols and aseptic techniques to maintain a safe clinical environment.
Educate patients on oral health practices and post-treatment care instructions to promote ongoing dental wellness.
Skills
Proficiency in dental assisting techniques with knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy.
Experience operating dental equipment such as X-ray machines, 3D scanners, Cerec crown mill, and other clinical tools.
Familiarity with EMR systems like Eaglesoft for accurate documentation of medical records and treatment plans. (will train on-the-job)
Strong understanding of infection prevention management, including sterilization procedures and healthcare infection control standards.
Ability to perform dental instrument processing efficiently while maintaining clinical hygiene standards.
Excellent communication skills for patient management, explaining procedures clearly and compassionately.
Ability to work in a team using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures.
Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a real difference! We are dedicated to fostering a positive environment that values continuous learning, teamwork, and outstanding patient care—every day is an opportunity to grow professionally while helping others achieve healthier smiles.
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Profit sharing
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your enthusiasm and expertise will directly contribute to providing exceptional patient care in a welcoming environment. In this vital role, you will support dentists during clinical procedures, manage patient interactions, and ensure the smooth operation of daily clinic activities. Your dedication to maintaining high standards of infection control, clinical confidentiality, and patient comfort will help us deliver top-tier dental services across general dentistry and specialized fields such as pediatric dentistry, endodontics, and oral surgery. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, supportive setting committed to excellence.
Duties
Assist dentists during a variety of procedures including restorative, endodontic, prosthodontic, and oral surgery treatments using chairside assisting techniques.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing dental instruments, setting up necessary equipment such as dental x-ray machines and 3D scanners, and ensuring all tools meet infection prevention standards.
Take digital dental radiographs (X-ray) while adhering to HIPAA regulations and radiation safety protocols.
Manage patient records accurately using electronic medical records (EMR systems) like Eaglesoft, ensuring compliance with clinical confidentiality policies.
Provide patient care by taking vital signs, explaining procedures clearly, and addressing patient questions with professionalism and empathy.
Follow infection control procedures including dental sterilization protocols and aseptic techniques to maintain a safe clinical environment.
Educate patients on oral health practices and post-treatment care instructions to promote ongoing dental wellness.
Skills
Proficiency in dental assisting techniques with knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy.
Experience operating dental equipment such as X-ray machines, 3D scanners, Cerec crown mill, and other clinical tools.
Familiarity with EMR systems like Eaglesoft for accurate documentation of medical records and treatment plans. (will train on-the-job)
Strong understanding of infection prevention management, including sterilization procedures and healthcare infection control standards.
Ability to perform dental instrument processing efficiently while maintaining clinical hygiene standards.
Excellent communication skills for patient management, explaining procedures clearly and compassionately.
Ability to work in a team using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures.
Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a real difference! We are dedicated to fostering a positive environment that values continuous learning, teamwork, and outstanding patient care—every day is an opportunity to grow professionally while helping others achieve healthier smiles.
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Profit sharing
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
About Drs. Greiner, Visger Dental Associates
Drs. Greiner, Visger Dental Associates Inc. is a general dentistry office located in Mentor, Ohio. Established in 1989, our mission is to provide the finest dental care to our patients. Our highly trained staff offers quality treatment in a relaxing environment using state-of-the-art equipment.
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