Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - Moreno Family Dentistry - Springfield, MO
- Permanent Dentist Job
- Springfield, MO
Job Description
Looking for talented dental assistant to join our team. Pay DOE. Must be very confident, friendly and well versed in all aspects of dentistry. Responsibilities will include taking x rays, charting, assisting hygienists, and operatory turn-over. Must work well with a team, have great patient rapport, be a great communicator, and quick learner. Experience with Eaglesoft software is a plus. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities
Welcome customers in the dental office
Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Skills
Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Bilingual (Spanish)
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
requiredUnderstanding of health & safety regulations
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Paid time off
CDA/RDA License Required:
No
Clinical Setting:
General Dentistry
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
dental assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person