Dental Assistant

Our private practice is looking for a dynamic, energetic, caring, responsible assistant, to take care of our wonderful patients. Working with the most amazing, passionate, loving, fun and dedicated dental team.

Perfect for:

• Anyone who truly cares for others
• Those who work hard but can have FUN while doing it
• Anyone interested in joining a professional dental family

Must have:

• Caring, friendly personality
• Ability to multitask

Responsibilities

• Take digital X-rays of patients' teeth
• Sterilize dental instruments and tools
• Provide chair-side assistance during dental procedures
• Collect medical and dental histories from patients
• Instruct patients of all ages on proper dental hygiene and care
• Chart dental conditions based on dentist's observations and evaluations
• 1+ years of experience
• Availability to work at least 30 hours a week plus one Saturday per month
• Basic understanding and knowledge of HIPAA privacy rules
• Excellent verbal communication skills to explain complex treatment plans
• Current CPR certification required

Dental Assistant Skills and Qualifications:

Dental Health Maintenance, Use of Dental Technology, Infection Control, Patient Services, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Listening, Teamwork, Bedside Manner, Health Promotion and Maintenance, Use of Dental & Medical Technologies, Performing Diagnostic Procedures

Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off

Application Question(s):

• Are you reliable, able to show up for work on the days you are expected to be at work?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
• Dental clinic: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Overland Park, KS 66213 (Required)

Work Location: In person