River Dental Siloam Springs - Dental Assistant

Lumio Dental; Siloam Springs (AR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Dental and vision insurance

Continuing education and professional

Job summary

River Dental in Siloam Springs is hiring Dental Assistants to support dentists during procedures, prepare and sterilize instruments, and record patient histories and vital signs. You will expose X-rays, teach oral hygiene, and perform lab tasks like impressions and digital scans.

Training and mentorship are available; prior certifications are helpful but not required. A positive attitude and commitment to quality patient care are essential for joining a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Experience and certifications are recommended but not required; we provide training and mentorship programs.
• A positive attitude and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during various procedures to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment following safety protocols.
• Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients.
• Expose dental diagnostic X-rays.
• Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs.
• Perform laboratory tasks, including taking impressions/digital scans and pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

Dental Assistant certification (optional)

Job description

Dental Assistant - River Dental Siloam Springs

River Dental is excited to announce openings for Dental Assistants at our Siloam Springs locations. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive and enjoyable work culture where teammates support one another in delivering high-quality care in a safe and comfortable environment. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Join River Dental?

• Comprehensive Dental Services: We provide a wide range of dental treatments, including Invisalign, restorative procedures, hygiene services, surgeries, implants, and more.
• Modern Technology: Our clinics are equipped with advanced technology, such as intraoral scanners, minimizing the need for traditional impressions.
• Collaborative Team Environment: Work alongside a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to supporting each other and our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist dentists during various procedures to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment following safety protocols.
• Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients.
• Expose dental diagnostic X-rays.
• Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs.
• Perform laboratory tasks, including taking impressions/digital scans and pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts.

Qualifications:

• Experience and certifications are recommended but not required; we provide training and mentorship programs.
• A positive attitude and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for continuous education and professional development.

If you're passionate about dentistry and eager to grow in a supportive and innovative environment, we'd love to hear from you.