Dental Assistant - Leap Kids Dental

Rock Dental • Kansas City, MO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Would you like to work in a fun and energetic environment where you will be challenged, rewarded, and inspired? At Leap Kids Dental, we are a family and we absolutely insist on having FUN at work. We celebrate victories and our hard work is what allows our dentists to focus on their patients and provide the best care possible. Our Dental Assistant will 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 and assist the doctor during examination and ortho treatment.

Requirements

• Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant or a Certified Dental Assistant
• CPR required or must obtain within 30 days of employment
• Trained by an Accredited Dental Assistant School
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Computer literacy
• Works independently and anticipates team and doctor needs.
• Respectful to fellow team members, patients, and the Doctor
• Genuinely nice and kind.

Nice To Haves

• 1+ years of Dental Assisting preferred

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 and assist the doctor during examination and ortho treatment.
• Communicate clearly and calmly the treatment needs to parent and patient utilizing 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.
• Serve and provide superior support to doctors and be an example of respect and caring for our customer and office personnel.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Career growth opportunities
• Talented and 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