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Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Clear Lakes Dental·Columbus, Ohio

$30 - $36/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 4 hours ago
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About the role

The Expanded Functions Dental Assistant will assist dentists and hygienists during procedures while managing patient documentation and clinical setup. They are also responsible for performing preventive treatments, taking x-rays, and ensuring a safe, compliant workspace.

Description Expanded Functions Dental Assistant | $30-$36/hr | Full Benefits Package

Join Our Team at Clear Lakes Dental – Where Great People Make Great Smiles!

Looking for a career you’ll love with a team that truly supports you? This is it. Clear Lakes Dental is building a couple brand new practices in Columbus, OH and we are looking for amazing EFDAs to join our team!

At Clear Lakes Dental, we’ve built a drama-free, stress-free environment where our patients and team feel right at home. We care for patients of all ages, accept nearly all insurances, and—most importantly—we care about each other. If you're an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant who thrives in a supportive, high-energy practice, we want to meet you!

Position

  • Licensed
  • Dental
  • Assistant (LDA)
  • Status: Full-Time | Hourly |
  • Non-Exempt
  • Location:
  • Columbus,
  • OH
  • Reports to: Dental Operations Manager (DOM)

Why You’ll Love It Here $30-$36/hr guaranteed base pay + daily bonuses Fill In Welcome Bonus (for 5 day work week) No drama, no stress — just a team that’s got your back Modern clinics with the tools and tech you need Opportunities to grow, learn, and shine Work-life balance that respects your time What You’ll Do Assist Dentists, Dental Therapists, and Hygienists during procedures Sterilize and set up operatories between patients Take and process dental x-rays Document treatment plans and patient notes accurately Apply sealants, fluoride, and other preventive treatments Support with impressions, temp crowns, and lab prep Educate patients on postop care Keep our workspace safe, clean, and HIPAA-compliant Be an all-around awesome teammate! What You Bring MN Dental Assistant License + graduation from accredited DA program CPR certification Strong communication and interpersonal skills Familiarity with dental terminology, procedures, and software Detail-oriented, reliable, and great under pressure Bilingual in Spanish, Somali, Oromo, or Hmong? Big plus! Schedule Monday – Friday | 8:45 AM – 5:30 PM Includes 1-hour lunch break at 1:00 PM

Benefits

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays In House Dental Employee Discount 401(k) Plan Continuing Education Credit Reimbursement Supportive Administrative Team Real Work/Life Balance Check Us Out! Website: https://clearlakesdental.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/clear-lakes-dental/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@clearlakesdental Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clearlakesdental/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ClearLakesDental MN Ready to love where you work? Let’s talk! Apply today and start a fulfilling career where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your team feels like family.

Clear Lakes Dental provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Dental Assistant license and have graduated from an accredited dental assisting program. A current CPR certification and strong communication skills are also required for this role.

  • professional certificate
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Education
  • Treatment Planning
  • Dental Assisting
  • Dental Software
  • Sealant Application
  • Fluoride Application
  • Impression Taking
  • Temporary Crown Fabrication
  • Dental Terminology
  • X-ray Processing
  • Lab Preparation

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$30 - $36/hr
Location
Columbus, Ohio
Posted
Jul 29, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Clear Lakes Dental

Clear Lakes Dental is proud to offer patients exceptional care in preventative, restorative and other dental services in the Twin Cities. Our goal is to give our patients the highest quality of care when they need it. We serve patients from different ages, incomes, backgrounds,...

Salary listed on 8 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeSelf-Owned
Size51-200 employees
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Ohio EFDA roles need current licensure

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant openings in Ohio typically favor candidates who already hold the required state licenses and recent chairside experience, since practices need someone ready to support restorative procedures and patient flow. This role is competitive because employers are screening for an active Ohio Dental Radiographer License, an active Ohio Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary license, CPR for Healthcare Providers, and at least one year of experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly confirm fit before applying.

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