Dental Assistant — Flexible Schedule & Growth Opportunities

ANKENY SMILES LLC; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

ANKENY SMILES LLC in Ankeny, Iowa is looking for a qualified Dental Assistant to join our team. The role involves providing exceptional dental care and assisting the dentist during exams and procedures while managing administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should have an Associate’s Degree and prior experience, ensuring a friendly, supportive environment for our patients.

We strive to create a positive dental experience, making our patients feel like family. Additionally, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to our team members.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
• Strong computer and data entry skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have.
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history.
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures.
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong computer skills

Customer service skills

Education

Associate’s Degree from a certified school

Job description

ANKENY SMILES LLC in Ankeny, Iowa is looking for a qualified Dental Assistant to join our team. The role involves providing exceptional dental care and assisting the dentist during exams and procedures while managing administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should have an Associate’s Degree and prior experience, ensuring a friendly, supportive environment for our patients.

We strive to create a positive dental experience, making our patients feel like family. Additionally, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to our team members.