Dental Assistant at Dental Excellence Group

Maumee, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Focus, Oral Communication, Team Collaboration, Organization & Planning, Resourcefulness & Initiative, Commitment to Excellence, Adaptability, Professional Likability, Stress Management, Active Listening, Integrity, Intelligence, Assertiveness, Enthusiasm & Passion

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Company Core Purpose & Core Values Dental Excellence Group is a growing, patient-centered dental organization serving the Northwest Ohio area. With a team of more than 100 professionals—including doctors, hygienists, clinical assistants, and business and marketing support staff—we are united by a shared commitment to delivering exceptional dental care. Our core purpose is simple yet powerful: to create an environment where dental care is so friendly, comfortable, and convenient that it transforms the way people think about going to the dentist. Every decision we make is guided by this purpose and grounded in our core values. Our Core Values Teamwork We believe the best outcomes are achieved together. Collaboration, mutual respect, and supporting one another are essential to our success. Patients First Our patients’ comfort, safety, and care are our top priority. Every interaction is an opportunity to exceed expectations and build trust. Kindness & Compassion We treat patients and teammates with empathy, understanding, and respect, creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all. Do What's Right We are committed to doing the right thing—always. This includes taking ownership, being honest, and correcting mistakes when they occur. Be Your Best We challenge and encourage every team member to reach their God-given potential in attitude, skill, and service through continuous growth and excellence. Make Every Minute Count We value efficiency and accountability, driving performance while respecting our patients’ time and our team’s efforts. Mission of the Dental Assistant The Dental Assistant reports to the Practice Administrator and plays a vital role in delivering outstanding patient care. The mission of the Dental Assistant is to support both the patient and the doctor by facilitating patient understanding of treatment plans and providing high-quality chairside assistance during dental procedures. Dental Assistants are responsible for building strong, trusting relationships with patients, supporting increased doctor production, and contributing to a smooth, efficient clinical workflow. This role requires a solid understanding of dentistry, adaptability, and the ability to assist in a wide range of dental procedures. Key Responsibilities Seat patients and ensure their comfort throughout the visit Update health histories and obtain vital signs Prepare treatment rooms and materials prior to the dentist’s arrival Assist the dentist chairside with a wide variety of procedures Take dental X-rays Take impressions, pour models, and complete lab work Perform approved independent duties within scope of practice (e.g., seating crowns, adjusting dentures, applying fluoride, etc.) Order, organize, and stock supplies and treatment rooms Educate patients on procedures and post-treatment care Clean and reset treatment rooms Sterilize instruments according to protocols Perform equipment maintenance and upkeep Complete additional duties as assigned to support practice operations Key Competencies Customer Focus Strong Oral Communication Team Collaboration Organization & Planning Resourcefulness & Initiative Commitment to Excellence Adaptability Professional Likability Stress Management Active Listening Integrity Intelligence Assertiveness Enthusiasm & Passion

Responsibilities

The Dental Assistant is responsible for ensuring patient comfort, preparing treatment rooms, and assisting the dentist during procedures. They also educate patients on procedures and maintain a smooth clinical workflow.