Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

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)

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