Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Wichita, KS where patient care meets innovation! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to support our growing team. Enjoy a modern clinic with state-of-the-art equipment, competitive benefits, and a supportive environment focused on professional growth. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and love making patients smile, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative and surgical treatments
- Perform digital radiography and chairside dental imaging
- Manage sterilization protocols and infection control standards
- Prepare treatment rooms and dental instruments efficiently
- Take accurate dental impressions and pour models
- Deliver patient education on oral hygiene techniques
- Maintain digital patient records using Dentrix/Eaglesoft
- Coordinate with front desk for seamless patient flow
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification or radiology license in Kansas
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in digital radiography and dental software
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and dental sterilization protocols
- Exceptional communication and patient interaction skills
- Ability to multitask in high-volume environments
- Positive attitude with commitment to patient comfort