Dental Assistant
About The Position
Horizon Health in Wessington Springs, SD is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to provide chairside assistance in our busy dental practice. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Horizon Health offers a collaborative, team-oriented work environment focused on meeting the needs of individual patients while supporting and contributing to the health and wellness of our communities. Horizon Health’s culture is built on the Non-Negotiable attributes of Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Integrity, Professionalism, and being Rural Focus—ensuring every team member upholds these attributes daily. The organization values all contributions equally, supports individual growth, and aims to be your "forever employer" that enhances both employee satisfaction and community health outcomes.
Requirements
- Certified Dental Assistants are preferred, but we provide on-the-job training for non-certified employees.
Responsibilities
- Assist the doctor during procedures, including performing radiographs, completing patient charting, documenting patient conversations, and managing tray setups.
- Ensure proper sterilization of instruments, maintain operatory turnover, and adhere to infection control standards in the lab.
Benefits
- 10.5 Paid Holidays
- Sick Time
- Vacation Time
- Disability and Life Insurance
- Medical, Dental, and Behavioral Health Service Discounts
- AFLAC
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
