Chairside Dental Assistant — Calm, Precise Care

Love To Smile: Complete Family & Implant Dentistry; Peculiar (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Love To Smile: Complete Family & Implant Dentistry in Peculiar, MO is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant to support the doctor chairside, take digital x-rays and intraoral scans, and keep daily appointments moving smoothly.

You will help patients feel comfortable, explain what to expect, and ensure cleanliness and safety while maintaining an organized, patient-first environment across our Overland Park and Peculiar offices.

Qualifications

• RDA certification or solid chairside experience.
• Warm, patient-first attitude and genuine care.
• Steady hands with attention to detail.
• Comfort with digital x-rays and scanners, or eagerness to learn.
• Strong organization to keep a busy day on track.
• Reliable, team-first spirit and clear communication.
• Commitment to cleanliness, safety, and quality work.
• Flexibility to support multiple offices as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist the doctor chairside during procedures.
• Help patients feel comfortable and calm.
• Take clear digital x-rays and intraoral scans; prepare records.
• Set up, break down, and sterilize instruments and rooms.
• Keep daily schedule flowing by preparing rooms and restocking.
• Support infection control and OSHA guidelines.
• Communicate warmly with patients, families, and teammates.
• Explain home care and next steps before leaving.

Skills

People skills

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Team player

Communication

Education

RDA certification

Tools

Digital X-ray systems

Intraoral scanners

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Love To Smile: Complete Family & Implant Dentistry in Peculiar, MO is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant to support the doctor chairside, take digital x-rays and intraoral scans, and keep daily appointments moving smoothly.

You will help patients feel comfortable, explain what to expect, and ensure cleanliness and safety while maintaining an organized, patient-first environment across our Overland Park and Peculiar offices.