Dental Assistant-Expedition

beBright; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

beBright is seeking a Dental Assistant for a fun and rewarding career in Pediatric Dentistry. This entry-level position involves supporting three offices in Southwest Missouri, offering responsibilities like cleaning teeth, assisting during procedures, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for children. Ideal candidates are communicative and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Competitive salaries

Excellent benefits packages

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Ability to thrive in a busy environment.
• Team player eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Clean the patient’s teeth and apply fluoride.
• Take digital radiographs and assist during procedures.
• Set up dental chairs and maintain sterilization.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Eagerness to learn

Job description

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We are looking to hire a Dental Assistant who is excited about a fun and rewarding career in the Pediatric Dental field. This position would support our three Southwest Missouri offices in Springfield, Nixa, and Republic. Monday-Friday 8am to 5pm.

Who We Are

At Expedition Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, our dual specialty integrated care model positions us as a leader in both pediatric dentistry and orthodontics. We offer a distinctive blend of personalized care, a child-friendly environment, and advanced treatment options tailored specifically for young patients. With three locations across Southwest Missouri, we prioritize creating a welcoming and comforting atmosphere, featuring vibrant decor, interactive play areas, and staff trained in child psychology to alleviate dental anxieties.

Visit our website: https://expeditiondental.com/ to learn more

Who We Are Looking For

• A great communicator that wants to make a difference in our patients care.
• Someone who thrives in a busy environment and is a team player.
• Eagerness to learn and provide extraordinary care to our patients.
• Dental Assisting experience a plus but not required!
  
  

Responsibilities

• Present the patient to the doctor.
• Clean the patient’s teeth.
• Fluoride application
• Take, expose and develop digital radiographs (bitewings, panoramic).
• Provide hygiene and diet education.
• Assist the dentist during treatment procedures in office or surgery center
• Take impressions.
• Review schedule to make sure appointments are scheduled appropriately.
• Set-up and tear down dental chairs and operatory rooms.
• Conduct consultations with parents discussing extensive treatment needs.
• Clean and sterilize instruments.
• Restock supplies in rooms and sterilization area.
• Infection control & maintenance of OSHA guidelines.
• Providing the highest level of care for multiple patients at the same time.
  
  

We offer a fun and fast-paced work environment with flexible work hours, competitive salaries, and excellent benefits packages. New grads welcome!

Expedition participates in E-Verify

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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