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full-time 18 days ago

Dental Assistant

OSU College of Dentistry Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Columbus, OH 43231
17 - 24/hr

About the Practice

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Job Description

Benefits:

401(k)

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable

Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have

Take vital signs and accurately record medical history

Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures

Assist the dentist during procedures and exams

Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Schedule appointments

Qualifications

Strong computer and data entry skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to provide high-quality patient care

Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)

Hep B Vaccine

Radiology Certification

Coronal Polishing - not required but desirable

About OSU College of Dentistry Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Ohio State Dental Center, part of Ohio State University, is a leading dental institution offering a wide range of high-quality dental care services to the public. Patients trust the expertise of the faculty and staff at this top university dental facility.