Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Wichita and make a difference in patients' smiles! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team immediately. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where your expertise is valued.
Why Join Us? Modern facility, flexible scheduling, CEU opportunities, and a team that feels like family. We prioritize work-life balance and offer a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including endodontics and orthodontics
- Take and develop accurate dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Manage patient charts and electronic health records (EHRs)
- Sterilize instruments and maintain OSHA-compliant operatory setups
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide oxide monitoring
- Coordinate patient flow and post-operative care instructions
Qualifications
- Current Kansas Dental Assistant certification or DANB certification
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- CPR/BLS certification (current)
- Proficiency with Eaglesoft or Dentrix software
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- Exceptional communication and chairside manner
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment