Registered Dental Assistant

Company: Kansas Dental
Location: Olathe
Posted on: March 10, 2023

Job Description:

Are you an outgoing, knowledgeable dental assistant looking for a great work environment? We have a well-established & growing dental team looking to add a dental assistant with a current dental assistant license & x-ray certification; Additional functions such as N2O, Polishing, Sealants, and/or Fluoride certifications are highly desired

Hours:



--- Monday - Thursday: 8 am- 5:00 pm, 1 hr. lunch
--- Friday: Closed

Our office offers Health Insurance, Vision coverage, Dental, Paid Holidays, PTO, Aflac, Bonuses, and much more!
Pay is dependent on experience/certifications. -Regular pay increases and lots of room to grow!!
Please include your resume, we look forward to meeting you!

Responsibilities:
--- Assure all dental office infection control policies and safety regulations are met by disinfecting and sterilizing all equipment and instruments after use
--- Greet patients and explain dental care treatment plans so they feel comfortable during the appointment
--- Equip and prepare treatment rooms for examination and procedures by laying out necessary sterilized equipment, dental instruments, anesthetics, dental supplies, and materials
--- Assist dentists and dental hygienists during any procedures or examinations by handing off dental instruments, providing suction, and ensuring chair-side accessibility to the team
--- Take and document vital signs and medical history for patient records, take x-rays of patients' mouths, and apply a topical anesthetic for dental procedures, if necessary
--- Answer any questions the patient may have about dental hygiene, schedule appointments for patient care follow-up, and provide postoperative instructions with methods for infection control of the patient's teeth and gums, after procedures

Qualifications:
--- Exceptional interpersonal skills, customer service, organization, and excellent communication skills are preferred
--- Experience with dental software, updating patient histories, and computer skills are needed
--- Current BLS/CPR certification is required
--- State licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)

About Company:
---We Love Dental is seeking a high-energy individual to join our team! Do you enjoy patient care and working with a great team? Come join our growing practice! With great patients and an even better team, we have a fun atmosphere, love what we do, and patient care is at the top of our list. We are a fast-paced office that needs high-energy team members to succeed.

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