Dental Assistant, Ortho

Gentle Dental Careers; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Gentle Dental Careers is seeking compassionate and motivated Dental Assistants for full-time and part-time roles at their Kansas City office. Ideal candidates will hold a Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program and a valid CPR/BLS Certificate, with opportunities for growth through additional certifications like EFDA and X-Ray. Join their patient-focused team and contribute to enhancing community health through quality dental care.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k plan and deferred compensation plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Valid CPR/BLS Certification required.
• Experience in dental assisting programs preferred.
• Willingness to learn and grow in the dental field.

Responsibilities

• Support patients and assist in clinical duties.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Follow safety protocols and ensure patient comfort.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Expanded Functions

X-Ray Certification

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Education

Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program

Valid health care provider CPR/BLS Certificate

Job description

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile.

Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare services. We enhance the quality of our patients’ lives by providing accessible oral healthcare, which is paramount to overall health and well-being. We focus on a commitment to patient care, operational and clinical excellence, personal accountability, building relationships, and seeking out innovative and creative approaches to support our patients and teams.

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

Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of the people in your community!

Schedule

Limited Part-Time, 4 days or less per month

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Medical and pharmacy, dental, vision (for employees and their families)

Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance

6 Paid holidays and 2 Paid floating vacation

PTO (80 hours per year for hourly)

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 health care provider CPR/BLS Certificate

Expanded Functions a plus

Experience

Qualifications that Increase Starting Pay

EFDA Cert

X-Ray Certification

Bilingual Spanish

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) when applicable

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the notice from the Department of Labor.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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