Dental Assistant — Flexible Schedule, Free CE & Growth

Aspen Dental; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

401(k) with match

CE through TAG U

Job summary

Aspen Dental in Kansas City, KS is seeking a Dental Assistant to support procedures, take dental X-rays, and prepare operatory spaces for treatment. You will help manage patient flow and assist clinicians throughout the day.

The role emphasizes infection control, patient education, and collaboration with the dental team, with opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the dental team.
• Active license, registration, or permit as required by state; x-ray certification if required.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Take dental x-rays.
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health.
• Support patient charting for doctors and manage infection control.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Patient rapport

Commitment to learning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active dental license/x-ray certification

Job description

Aspen Dental in Kansas City, KS is seeking a Dental Assistant to support procedures, take dental X-rays, and prepare operatory spaces for treatment. You will help manage patient flow and assist clinicians throughout the day.

The role emphasizes infection control, patient education, and collaboration with the dental team, with opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.