Dental Assistant - Marquard Dental - Columbus, OH

Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients. This position requires a proactive individual who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and possesses strong interpersonal skills to ensure an excellent patient experience.
Duties

Assist the dentist during various procedures, including endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry.
Prepare and maintain the dental operatory, ensuring all instruments are sterilized and organized.
Utilize four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures.
Take and develop dental X-rays while adhering to safety protocols.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Maintain accurate patient records and manage appointment scheduling.
Ensure compliance with aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
Demonstrate knowledge of dental anatomy and medical terminology to effectively communicate with patients and staff.

ExperienceCandidates should possess prior experience in a dental clinic setting, with specific skills in the following areas being highly desirable:

Endodontics
Pediatrics
Four-handed dentistry
Aseptic technique
Anatomy knowledge
Medical terminology
Prosthodontics
Dental assisting
Proficiency in taking X-rays

We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about dental health and patient care to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 36 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Uniform allowance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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