Dental Assistant, Ortho

Gentle Dental Careers; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Gentle Dental is seeking dental assistants for full and part-time positions in Kansas City. Successful candidates will provide essential patient care and support in a collaborative environment. We offer competitive benefits and a commitment to improving community health through accessible oral healthcare.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance

Basic life and long-term disability insurance

Paid holidays and floating vacations

PTO (80 hours per year)

401k plan

Referral Bonuses ($600-$2500)

Qualifications

• Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program required.
• Valid healthcare provider CPR/BLS Certificate needed.
• Expanded Functions certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional patient care in dental settings.
• Assist in operational and clinical excellence.
• Build relationships with patients and the community.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program

EFDA Certification

X-Ray Certification

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Job description

Be among the first 25 applicants at Gentle Dental, where we value our teammates’ smiles as much as our patients’ smiles.

Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare services. We aim to improve our patients’ lives by offering accessible oral healthcare, which is vital to overall health and well-being. Our focus includes patient care, operational and clinical excellence, personal accountability, relationship building, and innovative approaches to support our patients and teams.

We are immediately hiring full and part-time positions in our dental offices. We seek teammates who care, listen, and are motivated to help our patients and communities.

Join our team and make a difference in your community’s lives!

Schedule

Limited Part-Time, 4 days or less per month

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance (for employees and their families)
• Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
• 6 Paid holidays and 2 Paid floating vacations
• PTO (80 hours per year for hourly employees)
• 401k plan and deferred compensation plan
• Referral Bonuses ($600-$2500 depending on role)

Office Location

Gentle Dental Kansas

13100 W 87th St Pkwy
Lenexa, KS 66215, USA

Required Qualifications

• Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program
• Valid healthcare provider CPR/BLS Certificate
• Expanded Functions a plus

Experience & Qualifications that Increase Starting Pay

• EFDA Certification
• X-Ray Certification
• Bilingual Spanish
• Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) when applicable

Equal Opportunity Employer

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