Dental Assistant Trainee — Learn, CE Units & PTO

PDS Health; Merriam (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Continuing Education (CE Units)

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Child care assistance

401K

Paid time to volunteer in your local社区

Shift premium pay for eligible roles

Job summary

Antioch Dentistry in Merriam, KS is seeking an entry-level dental assistant to support the dentist and care team, learning and performing basic duties under supervision while helping ensure patient comfort. No prior dental experience is required; customer service skills are preferred.

You will gain CE units, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, child care assistance, a 401(k), and weekend shift premium where applicable.

Qualifications

• No prior dental experience required.
• Customer services experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform basic dental assisting functions under supervision.
• Attend to patients and maintain the Perfect Patient Experience.
• Learn infection control procedures for sterilization and operatory cleaning.
• Complete radiographs and intra-oral pictures after radiation safety requirements.
• Prepare for patient care, equipment, and hand off to front desk for follow-up.
• Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care as directed.
• Record patient charting and treatment notes in the digital chart.
• Support patient care by presenting treatment records and health history.
• Maintain compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Job description

Antioch Dentistry in Merriam, KS is seeking an entry-level dental assistant to support the dentist and care team, learning and performing basic duties under supervision while helping ensure patient comfort. No prior dental experience is required; customer service skills are preferred.

You will gain CE units, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, child care assistance, a 401(k), and weekend shift premium where applicable.