Dental Assistant

Specialized Dental Partners • Springfield, MO

6h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team. You’ll support our providers during treatment, help deliver outstanding patient care, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the practice. We are a cutting edge periodontal practice committed to exceptional patient care, advanced treatment, and creating a positive experience for every patient.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Dental Assistant and Dental Radiology certifications in accordance with state regulations and practice standards
• 1+ years of Dental assisting experience

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Curve software preferred
• Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
• Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high-level clinical setting

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side clinical support to Drs by assisting, charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
• Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment
• Take and process X-Rays
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
• Welcome, comfort and educate patients on oral hygiene and post treatment care
• Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality and follow workplace regulations
• Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees