Dental Assistant - Full Time | Great Benefits & Growth
Broadlawns Medical Center
Des Moines (IA)
On-site
USD 35,000 - 45,000
Full time
14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job
Health Insurance
PTO
Free Parking
Education Assistance
Retirement - IPERS
Job summary
A healthcare facility in Iowa is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to provide clinical support in the Department of Oral Medicine. The ideal candidate will prepare treatment areas, assist dental providers, and ensure patient records are maintained. Qualifications include a relevant degree or experience, Iowa dental assistant registration, and certification in dental radiography. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and requires excellent customer service and communication skills with diverse populations.
Qualifications
Prepares operatory for treatment activities by arranging necessary instruments and supplies.
Cleans, disinfects, sterilizes, and maintains dental instruments and equipment.
Assists dental providers at chairside and provides treatment to patients.
Communicates with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Responsibilities
Provide clinical support to the Department of Oral Medicine.
Maintain patient records consistent with clinic policy.
Expose digital dental radiographs and fabricate custom trays.
Assist with business office procedures as needed.
Skills
Patient education
Digital dental radiography
Customer service
Assisting dental providers
Education
Graduate from an accredited dental assisting program
Current State of Iowa dental assistant registration
Current State of Iowa certification in dental radiography
Tools
Dental instruments
Digital radiography equipment
Job description
A healthcare facility in Iowa is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to provide clinical support in the Department of Oral Medicine. The ideal candidate will prepare treatment areas, assist dental providers, and ensure patient records are maintained. Qualifications include a relevant degree or experience, Iowa dental assistant registration, and certification in dental radiography. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and requires excellent customer service and communication skills with diverse populations.