Dental Assistant

Marquee Dental Partners; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k program

Job summary

A dental service organization is seeking a Dental Assistant in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The role involves providing chair-side support to dental practitioners and ensuring a positive patient experience. Ideal candidates will have a Dental Assisting Certification and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive hourly rate between $15-18 and comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and a 401k program. Join a dedicated team that values your contributions and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Dental Assisting Certification required.
• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant preferred.
• Ability to acquire X-Ray certification in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Provides chair-side clinical support to Doctors and Hygienists.
• Manages patient flow for efficient appointments.
• Welcomes patients and delivers positive experiences.

Skills

Dental Assisting Certification

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Education

Dental Assisting Certification from an accredited school

Tools

X-Ray certification

Job description

General Dentistry opening in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Join New Health Dental, a Marquee Dental partner, as a Dental Assistant!

Pay

$15-18/hr, depending upon experience

Comprehensive Benefits Include

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 6 Paid Holidays
• 401k program
• On the job training

Schedule

Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm

About New Health Dental

We will provide you with professional and affordable dental services in Fort Smith, AR that go beyond your expectations. You can feel comfortable knowing you’ll receive the very best patient-focused, personalized dental care from our experienced professionals. We do our best to listen, understand, and find the best course of action for each patient.

About Marquee Dental

Marquee Dental Partners is a Dental Service Organization with nearly 40 brands in over 65 office locations. Our focus is on partnering with premier dental offices and clinicians in the Southeast United States. Headquartered in Nashville, TN with offices in Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Alabama, and Florida, Marquee Dental offers its patients a broad range of services through their general dentistry and multi-specialty practices. Marquee Dental has succeeded by providing their dental offices with the administrative and operational support they need to deliver gold-standard patient care. They believe that expert operational support, coupled with a strong commitment to fostering and maintaining clinical autonomy, makes them an ideal home for those looking to grow their skills while dramatically improving the patient experience they deliver.

Our Dental Assistants are valued and recognized for their contributions serving as the heartbeat to each dental office. We want to invest in your career engagement and development.

Responsibilities

• Provides chair-side clinical support to Doctors and Hygienists by charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
• Manages patient flow to ensure efficient appointments
• Welcomes patients and deliver positive patient experiences
• Captures and processes X-Rays
• Enters patient treatment plans and maintain files at the direction of the Dentist
• Completes sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
• Monitors all laboratory cases and ensure they are ready for the next day's schedule

Qualifications

• Dental Assisting Certification in the appropriate state from an accredited school
• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred
• X-Ray certification, or the ability to acquire in a timely manner
• Coronal polishing and Nitrous Oxide certifications are preferred, but not required
• Attention to detail and strong communication skills
• The ability and willingness to create a positive, supportive environment for patients and team members

Equal Opportunity Employer