Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Columbus and become part of a team dedicated to transforming smiles! We're seeking a passionate Lead Dental Assistant to support our growing patient base with exceptional care. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, competitive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued. If you thrive in fast-paced clinical settings and want to advance your career in dentistry, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative and surgical cases
- Manage patient flow and ensure optimal clinic efficiency
- Perform chairside assistance and four-handed dentistry techniques
- Execute digital radiography and intraoral imaging protocols
- Oversee sterilization processes and OSHA compliance
- Maintain accurate dental records and treatment plans
- Train new assistants on clinic protocols and equipment
- Coordinate inventory management and supply ordering
Qualifications
- Ohio Dental Assistant Radiographer certification required
- Minimum 3 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in Eaglesoft and Dexis imaging systems
- CPR/BLS certification from American Heart Association
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- Exceptional communication and patient comfort skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in high-volume practice
- Associate's degree in Dental Assisting preferred