Job Description
Are you a dedicated Dental Assistant looking for a schedule that offers the freedom to balance your work and personal life?
BrightSmile Columbus is seeking a passionate and skilled professional to join our dynamic team. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional patient care in a state-of-the-art environment, and we need someone who shares our commitment to excellence.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible scheduling options designed to fit your lifestyle.
- Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits package.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- A supportive, collaborative, and positive work culture.
Take the next step in your career with a practice that values your time and talent. Apply today to become part of the BrightSmile family!
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist chairside during examinations, procedures, and surgeries.
- Prepare treatment rooms, ensuring they are clean, organized, and fully equipped.
- Take and develop dental X-rays (Radiographs) and intraoral photographs.
- Maintain strict adherence to sterilization and infection control protocols.
- Manage patient records, including updating medical histories and charting treatment notes accurately.
- Provide post-operative instructions and educate patients on oral hygiene and care.
- Assist with front desk duties such as scheduling appointments and processing insurance claims.
Qualifications
- Current DANB certification or state Dental Assistant license.
- Previous experience in a general dentistry setting preferred.
- Proficiency in dental software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft) is a plus.
- Strong understanding of OSHA and CDC infection control guidelines.
- Excellent communication skills with a warm, patient-focused demeanor.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required.