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Lead Dental AssistantBrookside Cosmetic & Family Dental • Kansas City, MO, United States
Lead Dental Assistant

Lead Dental Assistant

Brookside Cosmetic & Family Dental • Kansas City, MO, United States
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Job Title : Dental Assistant

Location : Brookside Cosmetic & Family Dental

Schedule : Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dedicated dental team. As an essential part of our practice, you will play a key role in creating a smooth and comfortable environment for our patients, ensuring high-quality care while supporting the dentist in both clinical and administrative tasks. If you have a passion for patient care, a strong attention to detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities :

  • Patient Care & Comfort : Welcome and prepare patients for treatments or check-ups, ensuring their comfort and addressing any concerns they may have.
  • Assist with Procedures : Set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed for dental procedures. Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry and ensure the dental room is well-prepared for each procedure.
  • Instrument Sterilization & Safety : Follow proper sterilization procedures and ensure that all dental instruments are sanitized in compliance with health regulations.
  • Lab Tasks & Post-Operative Care : Assist with lab tasks as directed and provide patients with post-operative care instructions.
  • Record Maintenance : Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, assisting with patient charts, treatment documentation, and payment procedures.
  • Scheduling & Office Support : Assist in scheduling patient appointments and ensuring the office runs smoothly with minimal disruptions. Keep the dental room clean, organized, and well-stocked.
  • Regulated Tasks : Perform non-surgical tasks such as coronal polishing, if certified, and assist with other regulated tasks as allowed by local regulations.

Requirements & Qualifications :

  • Experience : A minimum of 2 years of dental assisting experience in a clinical setting.
  • Certification : Dental Assistant Certification (CDA or RDA) is required. Additional certifications such as EFDA (Expanded Function Dental Assistant) or Radiology Certifications are a plus.
  • Skills & Knowledge :
  • In-depth knowledge of dental instruments, sterilization methods, and infection control protocols.

  • Familiarity with dental procedures and treatments.
  • Understanding of health and safety regulations in a dental office.
  • Experience with dental practice management software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft) is highly preferred.
  • Clinical Competence : Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks, such as coronal polishing, and assist with other dental procedures.
  • Communication & Patient Care : Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with patients, providing clear instructions and ensuring their comfort.
  • Organization & Attention to Detail : Strong organizational skills with an eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Team-Oriented : Ability to work effectively in a team environment while providing high-quality patient care.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Additional Certifications : Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA), Radiology Certification, or Dental Hygiene Assistant certification.
  • Language Skills : Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish) are a plus but not required.
  • Benefits :

  • Competitive Salary
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Perks & Discounts
  • If you are a compassionate and detail-oriented Dental Assistant looking to work in a supportive, patient-focused environment, this is the role for you. Join our team and be part of a practice where your expertise and dedication will make a real difference in the lives of our patients.

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