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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$43,717 / year median in Ohio
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Dental Assistant Frontline Dental Implant Specialists - 1.0 Hilliard, OH Job Details Full-time 19 hours ago Qualifications Direct patient care CPR Certification Maintaining an organized workspace Preparing dental treatment areas Surgical instrument organization Safety regulations BLS Certification Oral surgery assistance experience Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures Assisting medical staff Mid-level Preparing medical treatment area Dental terminology Disinfection procedures Operating room inventory management Prosthetics Dental implants Dental x-ray Intraoral scanners Dental equipment Digital dental impression taking Four handed dentistry Healthcare infection prevention and control compliance expertise Dental Assisting Clean workspace maintenance Oral surgery Safety standard operating procedures Communication skills Certified Dental Assistant Surgical instrument sterilization and handling Full Job Description Dental Assistant - Dental Implant Center Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated, experienced, and patient-focused Dental Assistant to join our dental implant center. This position is ideal for a dental assistant who enjoys working in a fast-paced surgical environment and wants to be part of a team focused on dental implants, full-arch rehabilitation, and comprehensive restorative treatment . The ideal candidate is confident assisting doctors during surgical and restorative procedures, understands the importance of excellent patient care, and is highly organized and attentive to detail. Experience with dental implants, full-mouth rehabilitation, or surgical dentistry is strongly preferred. Primary Responsibilities Clinical & Surgical Assisting Assist doctors during dental implant placement, extractions, bone grafting, full-arch procedures, and restorative appointments. Provide four-handed chairside assistance during surgical and restorative procedures. Prepare treatment rooms, surgical instruments, materials, and equipment before procedures. Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked clinical environment. Assist with implant components, surgical materials, impression/scanning procedures, and provisional/final prosthetics. Take and assist with dental radiographs and digital records as directed. Assist with intraoral scanning, impressions, bite records, photographs, and other diagnostic records. Prepare and properly handle surgical instruments and materials. Follow all sterilization, infection control, OSHA, and safety protocols. Qualifications Dental assisting experience required. Experience in dental implants, oral surgery, full-arch rehabilitation, or surgical dentistry strongly preferred . CDA or other applicable dental assisting certification preferred. Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or required based on applicable regulations. Knowledge of infection control and sterilization procedures. Strong understanding of dental terminology and clinical procedures. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Ability to remain calm and professional during complex surgical procedures. Strong attention to detail and ability to anticipate the needs of the doctor. Comfortable working closely with doctors, patients, laboratory teams, and other staff members. Why Join Our Team? Our practice specializes in dental implants and full-arch rehabilitation , providing patients with comprehensive treatment designed to restore function, confidence, and quality of life. This is an excellent opportunity for a dental assistant who wants to expand their clinical skills, gain extensive experience in implant dentistry, and become an important part of a highly specialized dental team.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance