Dental Assistant - Caring Team Player with Benefits

Rock Dental Brand; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Health insurance options

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

FHLB Des Moines is seeking a licensed Dental Assistant to support dentists in providing high-quality patient care in a clinical setting. You will assist with procedures, prepare operatory and equipment, and document treatment accurately using electronic and paper records.

The role requires clear communication with patients and parents, adherence to treatment plans, and maintaining patient comfort and safety. CPR knowledge and licensure are required; prior experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must communicate clearly and calmly treatment needs to parent and patient.
• Documentation of all treatment rendered using electronic and paper records.
• Ability to recognize prior authorization requirements and ensure signed consent forms.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentist with patients to ensure high quality care.
• Prepare operatory and equipment; assist doctor during examination and treatment.
• Perform general housekeeping and restocking as needed.
• Provide documentation of treatment in dental records.

Skills

Customer service

Computer literacy

Independent work

Respectful teamwork

Education

Licensed Registered Dental Assistant or Certified Dental Assistant

Job description

FHLB Des Moines is seeking a licensed Dental Assistant to support dentists in providing high-quality patient care in a clinical setting. You will assist with procedures, prepare operatory and equipment, and document treatment accurately using electronic and paper records.

The role requires clear communication with patients and parents, adherence to treatment plans, and maintaining patient comfort and safety. CPR knowledge and licensure are required; prior experience is preferred.