Dental Assistant

Job overview

The Dental Assistant role is onsite in Mentor, OH. Pay is $20–$25 per hour. The position supports Bright Now! Dental, backed by Smile Brands, in providing dental care and positive patient experiences. The assistant supports dentists during treatment and helps patients feel comfortable and informed. The role contributes to safe, organized care by preparing instruments and materials, capturing dental images, maintaining patient records, and providing post-treatment and oral hygiene guidance.

What you'll do

• Assist the dentist during procedures including surgeries, fillings, and cleanings
• prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• take digital X-rays, panoramic images, CBCT scans, and intraoral photos
• prepare procedure materials
• provide chairside assistance
• update patient histories and treatment plans
• educate patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dental assistant

mentor oh

smile brands

bright now! dental

$20–$25/hr

dental procedures

chairside assistance

digital x-rays

cbct scans

patient records

ohio x-ray license

cpr/bls

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Growth and development opportunities
• collaborative team culture.

Why this role

Ohio X-ray license required; current CPR/BLS certification required or must be obtained before start date.

About the employer

Smile Brands is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.