Job detail
Dental Assistant Senior
The Ohio State University
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/10/2026
Location
Columbus, Ohio
Salary
$21 - $28 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The successful candidate will provide direct chairside orthodontic assistance to residents and faculty while managing clinical instruments and supplies. Additionally, the role involves fabricating retainers, maintaining patient records, and providing oral hygiene instructions to patients.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or ged and at least two years of experience in dental office and operatory practices. Proficiency in four-Handed assisting techniques and basic computer skills is required, with orthodontic experience preferred.
high schoolMicrosoft OfficeRecord keepingHand-eye coordinationComputer literacyInventory managementManual dexterityInstrument sterilizationChairside assistingDental equipment maintenanceOrthodontic assistingOral hygiene instructionPatient financingModel fabricationFour-handed assistingDental operatory practices
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Medical coverage
- Vacation time
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- Sick time
- 11 holidays
- State retirement plan