Surgical Dental Assistant

If you are enthusiastic about providing your patients rave-worthy clinical and non-clinical outcomes, are a self-starter, love being part of and contributing to a supportive team, and have a commitment to doing your best each and every day, you have found your new home!

People and patients come first at Hires Dental Care! We invest in our team members by providing CE's during monthly lunch-in-learns, personalized coaching and trainings, and team social and service activities. We like working with naturally happy people who work hard, have fun, find solutions, pitch in, and make everyone around them better.

This position offers competitive compensation and mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate of 76 cents per mile for travel between locations.

Primary Location: Hires Dental Care (Toledo, OH)
Schedule Note: This part-time role involves working 2-3 days per week, primarily based at our Hires Dental Care location in Toledo on Mondays and Thursdays with the option to also work Fridays.

What you will be doing:
Actively assisting our dentist chair-side with room preparation, surgical procedures, and documentation
Supporting oral surgery workflows, including instrument preparation, sterilization, and patient monitoring during procedures
Taking quality radiographs/x-rays as determined by our dentist
Educating our patients regarding their treatment plans (including surgical cases) and how to maintain their oral health
Ensuring we maintain compliance with regulatory and safety expectations, especially in surgical settings
Assisting, as needed, other clinical team members
Our ideal candidates have:
1-2 years minimum of Surgical Dental Assisting experience (oral surgery or comparable experience preferred)
Nitrous Oxide Monitoring Certification for Ohio
Strong work ethic and desire to learn
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Natural organizational skills
Quality clinical skills with a willingness to grow, learn, and try new things
A team-oriented mindset
A naturally happy personality
A desire to make each patient's experience "rave worthy"
Reliable transportation and the ability to reliably commute to both Tiffin and Toledo locations
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! Join a practice where your contributions truly make a difference.

Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Life insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person