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Pediatric Dental Assistant

Pediatric Dental Assistant

Smiles Dentistry for Kids

Overland Park, KS

Job ID : 2f6f6942476b2f7a566678525644387736413d3d

Job Description :

Job Description

We are seeking a dependable, outgoing customer service driven individual to fill our Full-time Dental Assisting position (average 35hrs/week). Our office provides an exciting, rewarding and team oriented atmosphere for each team member. You would be responsible for interacting with our patients and their families regarding their oral healthcare needs and services we provide. We pride ourselves in providing excellent care and customer service so communication skills are a must. Attention to detail is paramount as you would also be responsible for preparing our patients for care and assisting our dentist on procedures.

Dental Assistant's Objective:

  • To educate patients and families on proper oral hygiene and their unique dental needs.
  • To facilitate patient care by assisting the dentist during procedures, preparing the patient, treatment rooms and instruments.

Desired Traits:

  • Awesome People SkillsHigh Degree of Professionalism
  • Dependable with Strong Work Ethic
  • Exceptional Oral and Written Communication Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Honest/Open
  • Looking for Long Term Position
  • Always Looking to Improve Skills

Responsibilities:

  • Review patient charts daily
  • Prepare rooms for treatment-
  • Obtain patient x-rays in accordance to regulations
  • Maintain/Sterilize dental instruments
  • Maintain/Clean your work environment
  • Greeting patient and preparing them for treatment
  • Assist dentist by Handing instruments, Mixing dental cements
  • Managing patients and families
  • Providing detailed post-care instructions
  • Explaining procedures and expectations
  • Cleaning up the patient after treatment
  • Prophylaxis of patient's teeth
  • Reviewing oral hygiene techniques and its importance
  • Maintaining accurate dental records in our electronic record system
  • Taking impressions
  • Delivering appliances
  • Promote the office
  • Assist in filling the schedule
  • Scheduling patients
  • Communicate with other dental offices regarding patient care

Skills/Qualifications:

  • BLS Certification
  • 1+ years dental assisting experience preferred
  • Background check
  • Experience with Electronic Dental Records desired

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $17.50+ (Based on Experience. Those that possess greater knowledge and skillset will be offered a higher starting salary)

Application QuestionsYou have requested that Indeed ask candidates the following questions:

  • Do you have the following license or certification: Certified Dental Assistant?
  • How many years of dental assisting experience do you have?
  • Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Pediatrics

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Nitrous Oxide Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Company Details :

Name : Smiles Dentistry for Kids

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