Dental Assistant - Leap Kids Dental

Rock Dental Brands • Cabot, AR

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Leap Kids Dental is seeking a talented and self-motivated Dental Assistant to join their team. This role involves assisting the dentist with patients to ensure the highest quality of care, performing clinical and technical procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist, and preparing the patient operatory and equipment. The Dental Assistant will communicate treatment needs to parents and patients, recognize prior authorization requirements, ensure signed consent forms, maintain patient comfort and safety, and document all treatment rendered. The overall goal is to serve and provide superior support to doctors and to be an example of respect and caring for customers and office personnel.

Requirements

• Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant or a Certified Dental Assistant
• CPR required.
• Trained by an Accredited Dental Assistant School

Nice To Haves

• 1+ years of Dental Assisting preferred.
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Computer literacy
• Ability to work independently and anticipate the needs of the team and doctor.
• Respectful to fellow team members, patients, and the Doctor.
• Genuinely nice and kind.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist with patients to ensure the highest quality of care is provided.
• Perform clinical and technical procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist.
• Prepare patient operatory and equipment.
• Assist the doctor during examination and treatment.
• Communicate clearly and calmly the treatment needs to parent and patient utilizing the prescribed treatment plan.
• Be able to recognize and identify prior authorization requirements, along with ensuring signed consent forms.
• Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients.
• Provide clear and concise documentation of all treatment rendered using electronic and paper dental records and forms.
• Perform general housekeeping and restocking as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Career growth opportunities
• Talented and a motivated team who care about each other, our mission, and our patients.
• Flexible health and insurance options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Complimentary orthodontic treatments that help you and your family stay on track.
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Industry-leading 401K retirement plan with matching company contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed