Dental Assistant

Gen4 Dental Partners; Abilene (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Gen4 Dental Partners is seeking a Dental Assistant in Abilene, KS to support our clinical team. Responsibilities include assisting with dental procedures, managing infection control, and educating patients. We offer competitive benefits including PTO, health insurance, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Up to 3 weeks PTO + 8 Paid Holidays

Parental Leave: Up to 3 weeks paid

401(k) Match

Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision

Employee Assistance Programs

CE & Growth opportunities

Wellness Perks

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• Must possess a Dental Assistant Certificate per state regulations.
• X-ray certification required per state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during treatment procedures.
• Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene strategies.

Skills

Patient comfort

Infection control

Oral hygiene education

Education

Dental Assistant Certificate

X-ray certification

Job description

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Company Description

At Tallgrass Dental, our number one priority is your smile. Named after the iconic plains of our beautiful state of Kansas, the team at Tallgrass Dental is dedicated to providing you with an exceptional visit and results you’re proud to show off. Using leading-edge technology and techniques, our team is a “one-stop shop” for quality dental care. From cavity prevention to dental implants and dentures, your Abilene, KS dentists can help revitalize and maintain your teeth and gums for optimal oral health. With a unique combination of science and artistry, our practice uses skill, experience, and commitment to our patients to create and maintain healthy smiles. We look forward to serving you!

Company Description

At Tallgrass Dental, our number one priority is your smile. Named after the iconic plains of our beautiful state of Kansas, the team at Tallgrass Dental is dedicated to providing you with an exceptional visit and results you’re proud to show off. Using leading-edge technology and techniques, our team is a “one-stop shop” for quality dental care. From cavity prevention to dental implants and dentures, your Abilene, KS dentists can help revitalize and maintain your teeth and gums for optimal oral health. With a unique combination of science and artistry, our practice uses skill, experience, and commitment to our patients to create and maintain healthy smiles. We look forward to serving you!

To learn more about our office, check out our website here: www.tallgrassdental.com

Job Description

Dental Assistants are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically led culture. From being the doctor’s right hand, to having the ability to connect with patients, and striving to provide the best patient experience, Dental Assistants are a key contributor to the success of our practice. By joining our team, you will have:

• Work-Life Balance: (Monday-Thursday 7:15am-4pm)
• Time Off: Up to 3 weeks PTO + 8 Paid Holidays (PTO rolls over!)
• Parental Leave: Up to 3 weeks paid
• 401(k) Match
• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA + earn up to $2,000/year when selecting our quality care plans
• Employee Assistance Programs: Free 24/7 support for personal, financial & legal issues
• CE & Growth: SPEAR access + continuing education
• Wellness Perks: $28/month gyms, 12K+ on-demand workouts when selecting our quality care plans
• Pet Insurance: Flexible plans + 24/7 telehealth for your pet
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
• Take dental radiographs (x-rays)
• Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
• Provide patients with follow-up instructions following all dental treatment procedures
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
  
  

Qualifications

• Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify
• X-ray certification where state regulations specify
  
  

Additional Information

We provideequal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Working Environment & Physical Requirements

This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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