Leap Kids Dental - Dental Assistant

Rock Dental Brands•Raymore, MO

5d•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. Dental Assistant – Pediatric Specialty Leap Kids Dental | Raymore & Kansas City, MO Leap Kids Dental is seeking a motivated, high-energy Dental Assistant to join our mission of creating smiles that last a lifetime! We provide a fun, reassuring environment where children feel brave and parents feel confident. If you are a team player who loves working with kids and is ready to grow your clinical skills, we want to meet you. As a Dental Assistant, you will be the right hand to our dentists, ensuring every patient receives high-quality clinical care in a comfortable setting. This position requires a versatile professional who can balance technical precision with a cheerful, child-friendly demeanor. This role provides vital support across two of our clinics: Raymore, MO: 4 days per week Kansas City, MO: 1 day per week At Rock Dental Brands, we believe that every team member shares the most important job, because whether directly or indirectly, we are all crucial to the patient journey. We are a unified team with a commonly held desire to give patients positive, uplifting experiences that they will want to share with others. Our team members are committed to continuous learning. A valued-voice for both our patients and practices, our clinical teams enjoy a rewarding career, complete with educational and growth opportunities, flexibility and financial stability. We invest in our people to further their knowledge and improve our patients’ experiences. We may be a bit biased, but we think it’s one of the best companies to work for. We truly value our team members. We challenge them daily and celebrate their successes. What really sets us apart from most other jobs is the opportunity to work together as a team, to truly make a difference in our patients’ lives, and to help create smiles that will last a lifetime. We take great pride in our company’s culture because it’s so rich and deeply embedded in everything we do.

Requirements

Valid Dental Assistant License or Certificate (New graduates are highly encouraged to apply!).
Active CPR Certification is required or must be willing to get certified, we will assist with the cost.
While 1+ years of experience is preferred, we are happy to train the right candidate who brings a solid work history, a positive attitude, and a genuine passion for learning pediatric dentistry.

Responsibilities

Provide chairside assistance during pediatric dental exams and procedures.
Prepare treatment areas, manage sterile instrumentation, and maintain a high standard of clinical organization.
Document patient visits accurately using both electronic and paper records.
Communicate treatment plans clearly to both children and their parents, ensuring a transparent and stress-free experience.
Create a welcoming, "fun" atmosphere that reduces dental anxiety for our young patients.
Foster trusting relationships with families through empathetic and professional communication.
Act as a proactive team player, anticipating the needs of the provider and fellow staff members.
Maintain a smooth daily workflow through efficient scheduling and detailed record-keeping.
Utilize dental software and digital imaging systems with accuracy and ease.
Ensure the clinic operates optimally through consistent reliability and sharp attention to detail.