Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist with various dental procedures and provide support to both the dentist and patients.

Duties
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Take dental x-rays
- Sterilize dental instruments following aseptic techniques
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
- Maintain accurate patient records and adequate notes
- Perform dental receptionist duties as needed
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and HIPAA regulations

Qualifications
- Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred
- Familiarity with dental terminology and procedures

- Familiarity with Dentrix is a plus
- Strong understanding of infection control practices
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Join our team as a Dental Assistant to contribute to providing high-quality dental care in a supportive and professional environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 38 per week

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Carthage, MO 64836 (Required)

Work Location: In person