Dental Assistant

702 Dentist; Carthage (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Carthage is looking for a caring Dental Assistant to join their team. The role involves providing excellent patient care, assisting the dentist during procedures, and handling administrative tasks. Ideal candidates should have an associate's degree and experience in dental assisting. If you are friendly and committed to patient satisfaction, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant required.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and ensure their comfort.
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments

Qualifications

• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care