Dental Assistant - Vandalia Smile Center

Dental Associates Group; Vandalia (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day workweek

Job summary

Vandalia Smile Center is seeking a reliable dental assistant to join our growing team in Vandalia, MO. You will assist the dentist with a variety of clinical procedures, keep patients comfortable, and help manage patient flow throughout the day. A 4-day workweek with every Friday off is part of the schedule.

Experience: at least 1 year in dental assisting; radiology license preferred but not required. Implant experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of dental assisting experience.
• Active Dental Radiographer/Radiology License is preferred, but not required.
• Implant experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist with a variety of clinical procedures while keeping patients relaxed and comfortable.
• Multitask efficiently to support smooth patient flow and schedule management.
• Maintain clinical compliance, equipment maintenance, sterilization, and room turnarounds.
• Work collaboratively with team members to foster a positive, supportive work environment.

Skills

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Strong work ethic

Positive attitude

Communication skills

Education

Active Dental Radiographer License (preferred)

Job description

Vandalia Smile Center is seeking a reliable, positive, and hardworking Dental Assistant to join our growing team! If you are an energetic team player with a strong work ethic, a knack for multitasking, and a passion for patient care, we want to hear from you. Enjoy a great 4-day workweek schedule with every Friday off!

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist with a variety of clinical procedures while keeping patients relaxed and comfortable.
• Multitask efficiently to support smooth patient flow and schedule management.
• Maintain clinical compliance, equipment maintenance, sterilization, and room turnarounds.
• Work collaboratively with team members to foster a positive, supportive work environment.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of dental assisting experience.
• Licensure: Active Dental Radiographer / Radiology License is preferred, but not required.
• Preferred Skills: Implant experience is preferred.
• Key Skills: Exceptional multitasking and organizational abilities, strong work ethic, positive attitude, and excellent communication skills.

Schedule & Pay:

• Schedule:
  • Monday – Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
  • Thursday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
  • Friday – Sunday: Off.
• Pay: $21.00 – $24.00 / hour (commensurate with experience).