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Putnam Family Dental: Dr. C. Brad Pohl
Dental Assistant
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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
Overview
SIGN-ON BONUS
- Join our dynamic dental team as an EFDA or Dental Assistant , where your enthusiasm and clinical expertise will directly enhance patient care and clinical efficiency.
Office Locations :
Pandora & Leipsic, Ohio Duties:
- EFDA will provide chairside support for doctors for placing fillings, in addition to setting up and cleaning operatories, and patient education. (wage range 78k-86k )
- Dental Assistant will provide chairside support for during a variety of dental procedures, including general dentistry, simple oral surgery and prosthodontics, in addition to setting up and cleaning operatories, and patient education.
Experience:
Proven experience working in a dental clinic environment with familiarity in general dentistry procedures. Hands-on experience with dental assisting techniques including four-handed dentistry and chairside assisting. Knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, and anatomy related to oral health. Proficiency in operating dental equipment such as 3D scanners, dental x-ray machines, and other medical imaging tools. Familiarity with patient management software like Dentrix or Eaglesoft for scheduling, record keeping, and billing purposes. Understanding of infection control standards including dental sterilization procedures, aseptic technique, and healthcare infection prevention protocols. Ability to handle dental instrument processing efficiently while adhering to strict infection prevention policies.- EFDA Certification and working hours completed. 1-2 years preferred. Will consider new grads. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care! We value energetic professionals eager to grow their skills in a supportive environment that emphasizes continuous learning and outstanding service delivery.
- Not corporately owned