Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job in St. Louis, MO
Join our modern dental practice as a Dental Assistant and play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced, supportive environment. You will assist the dentist chairside, prepare treatment rooms, and ensure strict infection control standards while helping create a positive experience for every patient. Our office focuses on general and pediatric dentistry and is equipped with advanced technology including CBCT and 3D printing. Responsibilities Prepare and sterilize treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment Assist chairside during procedures (restorative, endodontic, prosthodontic, and pediatric) Take dental X-rays and assist with diagnostic imaging Maintain accurate patient records using Open Dental (PMS) while ensuring HIPAA compliance Monitor patient comfort, take vitals, and provide post-op instructions Follow OSHA infection control protocols and maintain a sterile environment Assist with front office duties as needed (scheduling, patient communication) Qualifications Positive attitude and willingness to learn Strong work ethic and attention to detail Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person
