Expanded Function Dental Assistant

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionExpanded Function Dental Assistant - Ohio Kids Dental (Hamilton) Sign On-Bonus $1500Ohio Kids Dental is offering a full-time opportunity as an Expanded Function Dental Assistant at our Hamilton office. We are an upbeat team looking for an individual who has a passion for helping others and wants to make a positive difference in their community.Why Join Us?Modern, kid-friendly facility designed for comfort and efficiencyCutting-edge technology combined with a compassionate care approachA supportive network that encourages growth into leadership rolesThe chance to make a meaningful impact on children’s health and your own career journeySummary of Essential Job FunctionsAssist office managers in supporting and supervising back-office employeesWork chair-side with dentists, perform patient care, and general laboratory dutiesTake and process dental radiographs (x-rays)Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipmentTake 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 pulseHelp patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatmentProvide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment proceduresAt a GlanceCertifications Required : CDA or RDA and EFDA course completion (as mandated per state requirements), X-ray certificationAdditional Certifications : Coronal Polishing certification is a plusExperience : 1+ years of experience as an EFDAJob Type : Full-timeCompensation and ScheduleSalary : Starting at $35.00 depending on certifications. Additional increases for experienceBonus Pay : up to $600 additional per monthSchedule : On-site. Monday-FridayBenefits That Support You Personally and ProfessionallyAt Kids Dental Brands, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and future. Our offerings for the 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.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!