Dental Assistant (Certified Scaler)

General dentistry office in Kansas City, Kansas looking for an assistant to help us grow

• Job Overview
• We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our dental clinic.

As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our dental professionals in delivering high-quality treatment. The ideal candidate will have experience in a dental setting, possess excellent communication skills, and be familiar with dental assisting best practices.

• Duties
• Provide direct support to our dentists, hygienists, and other dental professionals in the delivery of patient care.
• Assist with patient exams, X-rays, and other dental procedures.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Utilize medical records software to document patient information.
• Perform various administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments and managing patient flow.
• Participate in maintaining a clean and organized dental clinic, adhering to infection control protocols.
• Assist with dentistry procedures, ensuring a gentle and patient-centered approach.
• Provide exceptional customer service, addressing patient concerns and needs in a friendly and professional manner.
• Collaborate with our dental receptionist team to ensure seamless patient communication and scheduling.
• Stay updated on the latest dental assisting techniques and best practices.
• Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a dental assisting program or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with dental terminology and HIPAA regulations.
• Experience working in a dental clinic environment preferred
• Proficiency with dental assisting software
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care and maintaining a positive attitude.
• Supra-gingival scaling certification

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$24.00

• $26.

00 per hour

Work Location:

In person