Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Bromley, Broyles & Luff Dental Lees Summit, MO Job Details Full-time $22 - $31 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Direct patient care Teamwork General dentistry HIPAA Care documentation Patient interaction Clinical confidentiality policies EFDA Certification Autoclaving Full Job Description We are a growing private dental practice in Lee's Summit seeking an experienced and motivated Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to join our team! We're looking for someone who is dependable, personable, and enjoys working as part of a team.
Office hours:
Monday:
7:30-3:30
Tuesday:
7:30-3:30
Wednesday:
8:00-3:00
Thursday:
8:00-3:30 Duties Assist dentists during a wide range of procedures in general dentistry with precision and confidence. Perform chairside assisting tasks such as preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing dental instruments, and managing dental equipment to ensure optimal clinical efficiency. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays), including digital imaging and adhering strictly to infection prevention protocols and radiation safety standards. Manage patient records using electronic medical records (EMR) in Open Dental, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Conduct vital signs assessments and medical documentation to support comprehensive patient care and treatment planning. Process dental instruments following sterilization procedures, maintaining aseptic techniques to uphold infection control policies. Requirements Proven experience as a Dental Assistant with expanded functions certification. Excellent communication skills for patient care delivery, medical documentation accuracy, and teamwork within a fast-paced environment. Commitment to maintaining clinical confidentiality policies while providing compassionate patient management and education.
Pay:
$22.00 - $31.00 per hour Expected hours: 32.0 per week