Dental Assistant: Chairside Support & Patient Care

Newlin Endodontics; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Package

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Specialized Dental Partners is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team. You’ll support providers during treatment, assist with charting and patient education, and help with operatory setup and cleanup.

Responsibilities include taking dental X-rays, maintaining patient records, sterilization, and infection control. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Dental Assistant Certification.
• Dental Radiology Certification.
• Dental Assisting experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side clinical support to Drs by assisting, charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up.
• Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment.
• Take dental x-rays.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories.
• Welcome, comfort and educate patients on oral hygiene and post treatment care.
• Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality and follow workplace regulations.

Skills

Dental Assisting

Patient Care

Infection Control

X-ray Certification

Education

High school diploma

Dental Assistant Certification

Dental Radiology Certification

Tools

X-ray Equipment

Sterilization Equipment

Job description

Specialized Dental Partners is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team. You’ll support providers during treatment, assist with charting and patient education, and help with operatory setup and cleanup.

Responsibilities include taking dental X-rays, maintaining patient records, sterilization, and infection control. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO and paid holidays.