Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in St. Louis and start your career tomorrow! We're seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team immediately. Enjoy modern facilities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your skills make a difference every day. Interviews happening today - apply now!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients and exam rooms for dental procedures
- Assist dentists during treatments including restorative and surgical procedures
- Take and develop dental X-rays using digital radiography
- Maintain strict sterilization and infection control protocols
- Manage patient scheduling and recall systems
- Order and maintain dental supplies and inventory
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients
Qualifications
- Current Missouri Dental Assistant certification or DANB eligibility
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in general dentistry
- CPR/BLS certification required
- Proficiency with Eaglesoft or dental practice management software
- Strong attention to detail and infection control knowledge
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment