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Certified Dental Assistant

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Driftwood Dental

Springfield, MO (In Person)

$45,760 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Job Description

As a Dental Assistant, you play an integral role in delivering exceptional dental care and quality of work for our patients.
Qualifications:
Have a strong work ethic. Be a team player Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. Be attentive to detail and has the ability to multitask effectively. EFDA (Expanded function dental assistant) preferred.
Some of the responsibilities include:
Assist the dentist during dental procedures. Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments. Take dental x-rays. Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care. Handle or communicate financial information about patients' treatment and appointments. Perform and maintain accurately detailed patients' records. Assist and/or take high quality impressions for restorations. Conduct patient assessments, including taking vital signs and medical history.
Experience:
  • Previous experience as a Dental Assistant preferred.
  • Proficiency in EagleSoft preferred.
  • Familiarity with CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software for dental prosthetics is a plus.
  • Proficiency in dental documentation and coding.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients of all ages and backgrounds.
If you need a change and are interested in the position, please submit your resume for review. Qualified candidates will be contacted by our office for an interview. Thank you!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00
  • $26.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Springfield, MO 65804 (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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