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.ย
WHO WE ARE:ย
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:ย https://expeditiondental.com/ย to learn more
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
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A great communicator that wants to make a difference in our patients care.
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Someone who thrives in a busy environment and is a team player.
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Eagerness to learn and provide extraordinary care to our patients.
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Present the patient to the doctor.
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Clean the patientโs teeth.
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Fluoride application
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Take, expose and develop digital radiographs (bitewings, panoramic).
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Provide hygiene and diet education.
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Assist the dentist during treatment procedures in office or surgery centerย
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Take impressions.
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Review schedule to make sure appointments are scheduled appropriately.
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Set-up and tear down dental chairs and operatory rooms.
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Conduct consultations with parents discussing extensive treatment needs.ย
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Clean and sterilize instruments.
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Restock supplies in rooms and sterilization area.
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Infection control & maintenance of OSHA guidelines.
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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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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.