Surgical Dental Assistant / Front Desk Associate

Job overview

The Surgical Dental Assistant / Front Desk Associate role is onsite in Cincinnati, OH. Pay is $20–$25 per hour. Shared Practices Group specializes in dentures and implants and aims to increase access to full-arch dentistry. The role supports both clinical care and front-office operations, helping patients move through treatment and follow-up. Chairside assistance, imaging, patient education, scheduling, and records support a coordinated and compassionate patient experience.

What you'll do

• Assist the doctor chairside during dental and surgical procedures
• review medical histories and record vital signs, medications, and alerts
• prepare operatories and sterilize instruments
• capture panoramic and CBCT imaging
• educate patients on procedures and pre- and post-operative instructions
• manage clinical supplies
• answer calls, greet patients, schedule appointments, coordinate follow-up, and support patient records and front desk coverage.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

surgical dental assistant

front desk associate

dental implants

dentures

chairside assistance

cbct imaging

patient scheduling

cincinnati oh

shared practices group

$20–$25/hr

hipaa

osha

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• company-paid life insurance
• 401(k)
• disability and supplemental benefits
• paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• professional development

Why this role

Dental Assistant experience and knowledge of dental terminology, HIPAA, OSHA, and infection control standards are required. X-ray and CPR certifications, Open Dental experience, and familiarity with implants and dentures are preferred.

About the employer

Shared Practices Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.