Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant Suite L328

Cleveland Dental Institute Schedule:

Monday-Friday | 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Cleveland Dental Institute is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our clinical team. This role supports faculty dentists and residents in a fast-paced educational and patient-care environment. We are committed to professional growth and strongly encourage internal advancement. Key Responsibilities Assist dentists during clinical procedures Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments in accordance with infection control standards Take and process dental radiographs Document patient care accurately using Dentrix Provide excellent patient care and chairside support Ensure compliance with safety, HIPAA, OSHA, and regulatory standards Collaborate effectively with faculty, residents, and clinical staff May be asked on occasion to assist at neighboring Cleveland Dental Institute locations Required Qualifications Radiology certification (required) BLS/CPR certification (required) High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent Ability to work full-time, Monday through Friday Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English for patient safety and documentation purposes Professional demeanor and patient-focused approach Successful completion of a background check is required Preferred Qualifications Dental Assistant certification (preferred but not required) Prior experience in a dental or clinical setting Experience using Dentrix practice management software Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid Time Off (PTO) Federal holidays off Promotion from within and career advancement opportunities Physical Requirements Ability to sit, stand, walk, and move throughout the clinic for extended periods Ability to bend, reach, lift, and carry up to 25 pounds Ability to perform repetitive motions, including hand and wrist movements Ability to see, hear, and communicate effectively to perform job duties safely Ability to work in a clinical environment with exposure to noise, chemicals, and bodily fluids, using appropriate protective equipment Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Cleveland Dental Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal and Ohio employment laws. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, ancestry, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Cleveland Dental Institute also complies with the Ohio Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and applicable wage and hour laws. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and during employment.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have an active BLS and radiology license? Are you able to obtain a BLS before hire? What is your pay expectation? Are you able to fulfill the M-F 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM schedule? Do you have reliable transportation?

Work Location:

In person