Dental Assistant at Mettens and Stewart Dental
We are a small, established Private Practice with over 30 years of experience offering quality, comprehensive dental care in Northern Kentucky, a short 5-minute drive to Cincinnati, OH. We are looking to fill a full or part-time entry level dental assistant position. No prior experience needed
Responsibilities:
- Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments and equipment, ensuring all are ready and safely arranged for upcoming procedures.
- Prepare and organize treatment rooms prior to each patient's appointment to facilitate smooth and efficient dental procedures.
- Assist dentists directly during various dental treatment procedures, supporting optimal patient care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, adhering to confidentiality and data protection regulations.
- Perform additional administrative duties as necessary, including scheduling appointments and handling phone queries to support daily office operations.
- You would have the opportunity to train in radiography, phlebotomy, 3D printing, CAD/CAM software and manufacturing.
- Opportunity to assist in IV sedation procedures after necessary training, expanding your healthcare skill set.
Requirements:
- No prior dental or sterilization experience required - entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
- A positive attitude and a strong willingness to learn new skills within the dental field.
- Basic understanding of hygiene and sterilization standards in a healthcare setting is advantageous.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain strict protocols for safety and cleanliness.
- Good organizational skills, enabling effective management of multiple tasks without compromising quality or safety.
- Excellent interpersonal skills are necessary to interact effectively with patients, staff, and dentists under varying circumstances.
Employee Benefits:
- Paid Time Off
- Simple IRA
- Health Insurance
- Paid License fees and training
- Clothing Allowance
Office Hours:
Monday: 9am-5pm
Tuesday-Thursday: 8am-5pm
Friday: Schedule as needed (typically closed)
