Dental Assistant
Hamilton Riverside Dentistry | Hamilton, OH | Full-Time | $16–$23/hr. DOE
About Hamilton Riverside Dentistry
Hamilton Riverside Dentistry is a high-volume, patient-centered practice in Hamilton, OH with a reputation for exceptional care and a team culture people actually love being part of. We move fast, support each other, and take real pride in the experience we deliver to every patient who walks through our door. If you are energetic, reliable, and ready to grow in your dental career, we want to hear from you.
The Role
We are looking for a motivated Dental Assistant to join our busy, growing team. You will work chairside with our dentists and hygienists across a wide range of procedures, keeping operatories running smoothly and patients comfortable from check-in to check-out. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants real hands-on experience in a supportive, fast-paced environment.
What You'll Do
- Provide chairside assistance during exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, and other procedures
- Take and expose digital x-rays accurately and efficiently
- Prepare and break down operatories between patients, maintaining a clean and organized workspace
- Sterilize instruments and uphold strict infection control protocols at all times
- Take impressions, photos, and bite registrations as directed
- Assist with patient seating, comfort, and communication throughout each visit
- Chart treatment notes and update patient records in dental software
- Prepare trays and materials for procedures in advance
- Support front desk coordination and schedule flow during high-volume periods
- Assist with lab tasks, including pouring models and preparing cases for outside labs
What You Bring
- Current radiography (x-ray) certification — required
- Current CPR/BLS certification — required
- Ohio Dental Assistant registration — required
- 1+ year of chairside dental assisting experience — preferred; new grads with externship experience welcome
- Ability to stay calm and professional in a fast-paced, high-volume setting
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Warm, friendly chairside manner with a genuine care for patients
- Dependable, punctual, and a true team player
- Familiarity with Open Dental or similar practice management software — a plus
What We Offer
- Competitive pay: $16–$23/hr. based on experience
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Consistent full-time hours with a stable, predictable schedule
- A positive, upbeat team that supports each other and celebrates wins together
How to Apply
Excited to join a practice that truly values its team? We'd love to meet you. Apply directly through Indeed or send your resume and a quick note about your experience to our office. We review every application and will be in touch promptly.
Pay: $16.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person