Dental Assistant

Specialized Dental Partners • Saint Peters, MO

1d • $20 - $25

About The Position

We are a small practice that values dependability and teamwork. We are looking for a compassionate Dental Assistant who is self-motivated, a quick learner, and eager to join a dedicated and supportive team. You’ll support our providers during treatment, help deliver outstanding patient care, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the practice. Schedule: Full Time, Mon 7:30am-5:00pm; Tues, Thurs, Fri 6:30am-5:00pm and occasional Wednesdays alternating with Fridays

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of Dental assisting experience
• Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
• Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high-level clinical setting

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a Dental Assisting program or Dental Assisting certification preferred according to State and individual practices
• Radiology certification preferred according to state and individual practices

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

• Competitive Compensation
• Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees