Compassionate Dental Assistant: Traveling & Community Care

Compass Health Network; Columbia Township (MO); In loco; USD 33.000 - 36.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Compass Health Network in Columbia, MO is hiring a Dental Assistant to support Smiles and Build Health. You will assist dentists and hygienists, prepare treatment rooms, and help with radiographs and charting while ensuring patient comfort and seamless clinic operations.

The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, 7:45am to 6:15pm, with occasional travel to other clinics. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to community health and preventive care.

Competenze

• At least two (2) years dental assisting experience preferred.
• Computer literate in email, word processing, and office management system software required.
• A valid, unrestricted driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage upon hire required.
• BLS certification or ability to obtain required.

Mansioni

• Assisting dentists and hygienists with a variety of procedures including preventive, restorative, oral surgery, and prosthodontics
• Preparing treatment rooms, instruments, and materials to ensure efficient, safe patient care
• Taking radiographs, vital signs, and performing dental charting and sterilization procedures
• Educating patients on oral hygiene techniques and the impact of nutrition on oral health
• Participating in school‑based outreach and the Preventive Services Program (PSP)
• Supporting clinic operations through inventory, maintenance, and administrative tasks
• Traveling to other dental clinics as needed and assisting with front desk duties when cross‑trained

Conoscenze

Dental assisting experience

Formazione

High School/GED

Descrizione del lavoro

Compass Health Network in Columbia, MO is hiring a Dental Assistant to support Smiles and Build Health. You will assist dentists and hygienists, prepare treatment rooms, and help with radiographs and charting while ensuring patient comfort and seamless clinic operations.

The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, 7:45am to 6:15pm, with occasional travel to other clinics. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to community health and preventive care.