Dental Assistant - Patient-Centered Chairside Support

Forward Talent; Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sage Brush Dental Health in Hutchinson, KS is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the doctor during examinations and treatments. You will prepare operatory, pass instruments, take radiographs, and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout visits.

Responsibilities include maintaining sterile rooms, preparing study models, reviewing patient medical histories, and coordinating with the dental team to deliver efficient, high-quality care in a busy clinical environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in the dental profession.
• Valid X-ray certificate and CPR/First Aid are required.

Responsibilities

• Assists the doctor by passing instruments and aiding during examinations and treatments.
• Takes radiographs as directed by the doctor.
• Prepares treatment rooms, sterilizes instruments, and maintains cleanliness of lab and sterilizing areas.
• Reviews patient medical history and discusses treatment plans with patients.
• Pours and trims study models and monitors lab cases.

Skills

Autoclave

X-ray machine

Intraoral camera

Sterilization

Patient care

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid X-ray certificate

CPR & first aid certificate

Nitrous certificate

Tools

X-ray machine - Panoramic

Ultrasonic scaler

Nitrous oxide equipment

Practice Management software

Job description

Sage Brush Dental Health in Hutchinson, KS is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the doctor during examinations and treatments. You will prepare operatory, pass instruments, take radiographs, and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout visits.

Responsibilities include maintaining sterile rooms, preparing study models, reviewing patient medical histories, and coordinating with the dental team to deliver efficient, high-quality care in a busy clinical environment.