Part-Time Dental Assistant

Provident Behavioral Health; Rolla (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Provident Behavioral Health is seeking a Dental Assistant to join a value-driven dental team. You will provide chairside support during a range of dental procedures, set up rooms, capture X-rays, and document patient information using our practice software.

You will educate patients on oral health, maintain infection control, and contribute to a patient-focused, collaborative work environment dedicated to quality care.

Qualifications

• Friendly and professional demeanor required.
• Strong communication skills for patient interactions.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Knowledge of infection control protocols and dental software.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance during preventive, restorative, cosmetic, and emergency dental procedures.
• Set up treatment rooms and take X-rays.
• Document patient information using practice software.
• Educate patients on oral health and hygiene practices.
• Maintain infection control standards and ensure patient comfort.
• Support a modern, patient-focused dental practice and promote a professional team environment.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Infection control knowledge

Dental software proficiency

Job description

Role

Dental Assistant

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance during preventive, restorative, cosmetic, and emergency dental procedures.
• Set up treatment rooms and take X-rays.
• Document patient information using practice software.
• Educate patients on oral health and hygiene practices.
• Maintain infection control standards and ensure patient comfort.

Qualifications And Skills

• Friendly and professional demeanor.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of infection control protocols and dental software.

Key Duties

Support a modern, patient-focused dental practice by ensuring smooth operations, promoting patient education, and contributing to a professional and collaborative team environment.