Dental Assistant - Stephen J Menke, DDS - Joplin, MO

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Joplin, MO

Job Description

Responsibilities:- Assist the dentist during dental procedures- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment- Take and develop dental x-rays- Prepare and maintain patient records, including medical documentation and coding- Schedule patient appointments and manage patient flow- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care- Perform patient assessments, including taking vital signs and medical history- Assist with dental lab work, such as pouring models and trimming impressions- Maintain a clean and organized dental office environment
Requirements:- High school diploma or equivalent- Experience working in a dental setting preferred- Strong communication and interpersonal skills- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment- CAD/CAM experience is a plus
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 34 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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