What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant-Expedition position at beBright?
We are looking to hire a Dental Assistant who is excited about a fun and rewarding career in the Pediatric Dental field. This position would support our three Southwest Missouri offices in Springfield, Nixa, and Republic. Monday-Friday 8am to 5pm.
WHO WE ARE:
At Expedition Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, our dual specialty integrated care model positions us as a leader in both pediatric dentistry and orthodontics. We offer a distinctive blend of personalized care, a child-friendly environment, and advanced treatment options tailored specifically for young patients. With three locations across Southwest Missouri, we prioritize creating a welcoming and comforting atmosphere, featuring vibrant decor, interactive play areas, and staff trained in child psychology to alleviate dental anxieties.
Visit our website: https://expeditiondental.com/ to learn more
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- A great communicator that wants to make a difference in our patients care.
- Someone who thrives in a busy environment and is a team player.
- Eagerness to learn and provide extraordinary care to our patients.
- Dental Assisting experience a plus but not required!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Present the patient to the doctor.
- Clean the patient’s teeth.
- Fluoride application
- Take, expose and develop digital radiographs (bitewings, panoramic).
- Provide hygiene and diet education.
- Assist the dentist during treatment procedures in office or surgery center
- Take impressions.
- Review schedule to make sure appointments are scheduled appropriately.
- Set-up and tear down dental chairs and operatory rooms.
- Conduct consultations with parents discussing extensive treatment needs.
- Clean and sterilize instruments.
- Restock supplies in rooms and sterilization area.
- Infection control & maintenance of OSHA guidelines.
- Providing the highest level of care for multiple patients at the same time.
We offer a fun and fast-paced work environment with flexible work hours, competitive salaries, and excellent benefits packages. New grads welcome!
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