Dental Assistant - Ouray Dental - Columbus, OH

Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental office. As a Dental Assistant, you will assist the dentist during procedures, manage patient records, and contribute to a welcoming environment for our patients.
Duties

Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments are ready and available.
Maintain accurate medical documentation and manage patient medical records in compliance with privacy regulations.
Utilize advanced technology such as 3D scanners to aid in diagnostics and treatment planning.
Demonstrate knowledge of medical terminology to effectively communicate with patients and staff.
Support various specialties including endodontics and pediatrics by preparing appropriate materials and instruments.
Ensure the cleanliness and sterilization of dental instruments, work areas, etc.
Schedule appointments, manage patient flow, and perform receptionist duties as needed.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.

Experience

Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred but not mandatory.
Familiarity with dental software systems .
Strong understanding of anatomy knowledge relevant to dental procedures.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining professionalism.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with patients and team members.

Join our team and contribute to creating a positive impact on our patients' oral health while advancing your career in the dental field.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Paid training

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

Columbus, OH 43231 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Columbus, OH 43231: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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