Job Description
Join Kansas City Dental Excellence and advance your career in a state-of-the-art dental practice! We're seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care with all premium equipment provided. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment where your expertise shines.
Our modern clinic features cutting-edge technology, ergonomic workspaces, and a commitment to professional growth. As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital role in transforming smiles while working alongside top-tier dental professionals.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures using provided advanced equipment
- Prepare and sterilize instruments following OSHA protocols
- Take precise digital dental impressions and X-rays
- Manage patient education on oral hygiene practices
- Maintain immaculate operatory inventory and equipment
- Coordinate seamless patient flow and scheduling
- Execute infection control protocols in compliance with CDC standards
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification in Missouri
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience
- Proficiency with digital imaging software (e.g., Dexis, Eaglesoft)
- Strong knowledge of sterilization and OSHA compliance
- Excellent patient communication and chairside manner
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
- Valid CPR certification
- Commitment to continuing education