Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant OpportunityAre you caring, dependable, and passionate about helping others? Do you thrive in a positive, team-oriented environment where your contributions are valued? If so, we would love to meet you!O-G Family & General Dentistry has proudly served the Ottawa and Glandorf communities since 1979, providing comprehensive dental care in a welcoming, patient-focused environment. We are seeking a Dental Assistant or Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our growing team and become a long-term part of our practice.Whether you are an experienced EFDA, an established Dental Assistant, or a recent graduate eager to begin your career, we are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic, coachable, and committed to providing exceptional patient care. We value team members who take initiative, support their coworkers, and genuinely care about creating a positive experience for every patient.What Makes Our Practice Special?At O-G Family & General Dentistry, you'll find:A supportive, family-oriented team that genuinely enjoys working togetherTalented, down-to-earth doctors committed to providing quality careA positive workplace culture built on teamwork, respect, and trustOpportunities for professional growth and skill developmentA healthy work-life balance with a four-day workweekScheduleFull-TimeOffice Hours:Monday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PMTuesday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMOccasional Fridays: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PMBenefits & PerksHealth insurance401(k)Performance bonusesFamily dental benefitsPaid holidaysPaid personal daysUniform allowanceTeam lunchesAnnual Christmas celebration/eventSupportive team cultureExcellent work-life balanceWhat You'll DoDental Assistant ResponsibilitiesAssist the doctor chairside during dental proceduresPrepare treatment rooms and instruments for patient careTake and process digital radiographsAssist hygienists as neededClean, disinfect, and maintain treatment roomsSterilize and organize instruments and equipmentStock operatories and clinical suppliesAssist with shipping and receiving of cases and materialsSeat and dismiss patientsMake patient reminder calls when neededContribute to the overall efficiency and success of the practiceEFDA Responsibilities (if applicable)Perform expanded function duties as permitted by Ohio regulationsPlace and finish restorationsSupport doctors and team members with advanced clinical proceduresAssist chairside when needed and remain flexible in helping across clinical functionsWhat We're Looking ForOur ideal candidate is:Positive and enthusiasticWarm, caring, and patient-focusedReliable and dependableCoachable and eager to learnA strong team playerFlexible and willing to help where neededSelf-motivated with a strong work ethicA proactive individual who notices what needs to be done and takes initiativeProfessional with excellent communication skillsQualificationsDental Assistant or EFDA experience preferred, but not requiredRecent graduates are encouraged to applyCurrent certifications required by state regulationsStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced environmentCommitment to delivering outstanding patient careIf you're looking for a rewarding opportunity with a practice that values teamwork, personal growth, and exceptional patient care, we'd love to hear from you.Join O-G Family & General Dentistry and become part of a team that truly enjoys working together while making a difference in patients' lives every day.