Job Description
Join our dynamic dental team in Kansas City as a Part-Time Dental Assistant and make a difference in patients' smiles! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled professional to support our state-of-the-art practice with flexible scheduling options. Enjoy a collaborative environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth in a modern healthcare setting.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for treatments and assist dentists during procedures
- Sterilize instruments and maintain operatory hygiene standards
- Take dental X-rays and maintain accurate patient records
- Manage inventory and order dental supplies efficiently
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene practices
- Assist with front desk duties including scheduling and billing
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification or X-ray license (Missouri)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in a dental practice
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends (as needed)