About the Company
Aspen Dental is one of the largest and fastest-growing networks of dental care providers in the United States. With a commitment to patient-focused care and empowering independent dentists, Aspen Dental practices offer a full range of dental services, from general dentistry to specialty care. We believe everyone deserves access to quality dental care, and we’re dedicated to helping our teams grow professionally while making a significant impact on communities across the nation.
Job Description
Aspen Dental in Toledo, Ohio, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our thriving practice. This unique opportunity includes comprehensive visa sponsorship for qualified international candidates looking to establish a long-term career in the United States. As a vital member of our dental team, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care, assisting dentists during a variety of procedures, and ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our clinic. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where you can utilize your skills, grow professionally, and contribute to our mission of delivering top-tier dental services to the Toledo community. If you are a motivated dental professional seeking a secure career path with comprehensive support, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are sterile and readily available.
- Assist the dentist proficiently during a variety of treatment procedures, including restorative, endodontic, oral surgery, and preventative care.
- Take and develop high-quality dental radiographs (x-rays) following proper safety protocols.
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment according to OSHA and CDC guidelines.
- Provide patients with clear pre- and post-operative instructions, oral hygiene education, and answers to their questions.
- Manage patient records, update medical histories, and ensure accurate and confidential documentation of all treatments.
- Maintain inventory of dental supplies, monitor stock levels, and place orders as needed to ensure continuous operation.
- Perform various laboratory duties such as pouring impressions, trimming models, and fabricating temporary crowns.
- Ensure patient comfort throughout their visit and build positive rapport.
- Assist with scheduling appointments and managing patient flow as needed.
Required Skills
- Valid Dental Assistant certification or licensure as required by Ohio state regulations.
- Proven proficiency in dental radiography techniques and safety.
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, and chairside assisting procedures.
- Current CPR certification.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities with a patient-first approach.
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented dental practice.
- Fluency in English (written and spoken).
- Understanding of infection control standards and universal precautions.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Eaglesoft or similar dental practice management software.
- Additional certifications such as Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA), coronal polishing, or sealants.
- Previous experience working in a multi-cultural or diverse patient environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development and learning.
- A minimum of two years of hands-on experience as a Dental Assistant.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive Visa Sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, Green Card assistance) for eligible candidates.
- Competitive hourly wages with potential for performance-based incentives.
- Robust Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
- Extensive continuing education opportunities and support for professional development.
- Company-paid Life and Disability insurance.
- Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
- A supportive, collaborative, and growth-oriented team environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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