Dental Assistant (New Office Opening)
About The Position
Dental Assistant - Ohio Kids Dental (Springfield) Be Part of Something New in (Springfield, Oh)! Were thrilled to announce the opening of (DBA), a brand-new, state-of-the-art pediatric dental practice supported by Kids Dental Brands. Our mission is simple: to deliver high-quality, compassionate dental care to children in a fun and welcoming environment. This is more than just a job, its a rare opportunity to join as a founding team member and help shape the culture, workflows, and patient experience from day one. Youll be supported by an experienced regional leadership team and connected to a strong network that values mentorship, collaboration, and professional growth. Why Join Us? Modern, kid-friendly facility designed for comfort and efficiency Cutting-edge technology combined with a compassionate care approach A supportive network that encourages growth into leadership roles The chance to make a meaningful impact on childrens health while advancing in your career journey Join our team and help drive our mission that all children, regardless of family income, deserve access to high-quality dental care, in a kid-friendly and fun environment! At Kids Dental Brands, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and future. Our offerings for this role include: Health Coverage - Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Supplemental Benefits - Voluntary life insurance, short- and long-term disability, legal assistance, identity theft protection, critical illness, hospitalization, and cancer insurance. Wellness Program - Incentive-based wellness initiatives to support your physical and mental health, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Financial Security - 401(k) retirement plan with company match to help you plan for the future. Paid Time Off - Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with paid time off, eight (8) paid holidays annually, and dedicated wellness days.
Requirements
- CDA or RDA is required.
- X-ray certification required.
- Must have Dental Assistant certification
Nice To Haves
- Additional certifications such as Coronal polishing and Sealant polishing is a plus
Responsibilities
- Work chair-side with dentists, perform patient care, and general laboratory duties
- Take and process dental radiographs (x-rays)
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Take impressions of the patient's teeth (models), extractions, composite fillings, etc...
- Teach patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling)
- Ask about the patient's medical history and take blood pressure and pulse
- Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
- Voluntary life insurance, short- and long-term disability, legal assistance, identity theft protection, critical illness, hospitalization, and cancer insurance
- Incentive-based wellness initiatives to support your physical and mental health, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off
- Eight (8) paid holidays annually
- Dedicated wellness days
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
