Dental Assistant - Midwest Dental - Boone, IA

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Boone, IA

Job Description

Overview:

At Midwest Dental, Dr Halie Bricker and her team believe in empowering smiles through compassionate and personalized dental care along with enhancing oral health in the community. We strive to create a comfortable and empathetic environment, with a focus on immediate care, education, and prevention. With a dedication to our patients, we hope to build lasting relationships based on trust and excellence.



In this role, you’ll be an important member of the clinical team, working alongside Dr Bricker. You’ll be supporting many sides of the practice, greeting and guiding patients, and helping out across the office as needed.
Schedule (days/hours): M-Th 7:45-5 central Responsibilities:

Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including surgeries, fillings, cleanings, and other treatments.
Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment before, during, and after patient treatment.
Take digital dental X-rays accurately using dexis software.
Prepare materials for dental procedures (e.g., fillings, impressions, crowns).
Provide chairside assistance, ensuring patients are comfortable and informed.
Record and update patient medical histories and treatment plans in the dental software.
Manage dental instruments and tools, passing them to the dentist as needed during procedures.
Educate patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene.
Qualifications:

Iowa RDA
Compensation: $19 to $24 per hour About:

4 day work week
Work life balance
Team celebrations
Opportunity for growth/advancement



Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (“PTO”), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 30 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site. Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@smilebrands.com.


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