Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Columbus and transform lives with your expertise! SmileWorks Dental Group is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant with flexible scheduling options to join our dynamic team. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your growth matters. Perfect for students, parents, or professionals seeking work-life balance!
Why Choose Us?
- Premium facility with cutting-edge technology
- Flexible day/evening shifts (10-30 hours/week)
- Continuing education stipends
- Health/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for procedures and assist dentists during treatments
- Take dental X-rays and maintain accurate patient records
- Sterilize instruments and maintain operatory cleanliness
- Manage inventory and order dental supplies
- Provide post-op instructions and patient education
- Assist with digital impressions and CAD/CAM technology
- Schedule appointments and handle front desk duties
Qualifications
- Ohio Dental Assistant certification required (or eligible)
- 1+ years of clinical dental assisting experience
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- Experience with digital radiography preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility with scheduling (evenings/weekends)
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)