Dental Assistant

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of the dental clinic. This position requires a proactive individual who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and comfort. Responsibilities: Assist the dentist during various procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow through effective four-handed dentistry techniques. Prepare and maintain the dental operatory, including sterilization of instruments and adherence to aseptic techniques. Take and record vital signs, medical history, and other pertinent information for patient documentation. Utilize Dentrix software for scheduling appointments, managing patient records. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions. Assist with inventory management of dental supplies and equipment. Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members. Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also demonstrating initiative when necessary. Join our team as a Dental Assistant where you can contribute to enhancing patient experiences while developing your skills in a supportive environment! Job Type Part time possible full-time Pay $15.00 - $22.00 per hour depending on experience Expected hours 18 – 32 per week Schedule Monday through Thursday No weekend Dental assisting 1 year preferred License/Certification X-Ray Certification (Required) Ability to Commute Westlake, OH 44145 (Required) Work Location In person Pay $15.00 - $22.00 per hour Experience Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification X-Ray Certification (Preferred) Ability to Commute Westlake, OH 44145 (Required) Ability to Relocate Westlake, OH 44145: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location In person #J-18808-Ljbffr