Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Lees Summit, MO

Independently-Owned General Dental office seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team! We are in need of another motivated person to join our family-like work environment! Chair side assisting Doctor Inventory management Carefully caring for equipment Lab work as indicated (pouring models, taking impressions) Running sterilization Assist the hygienists and dentist in keeping the office running smoothly and efficiently Clinical charting in our electronic EAGLESOFT software system Accurately entering clinical notes- attention to detail is very important Cleaning/ turning rooms/ seating patients Polishing, flossing , taking x-rays Willingness to learn and help out anywhere in the office! Previous training on scanning with a Cerec machine, and maintaining a milling unit highly favored Ideal applicant will be: · Comforting · Organized · detail-oriented · have outstanding communication and patient service skills · previous dental assisting experience · most importantly is a âself-starterâ who can work independently and is able to anticipate need · Experience with Eaglesoft practice management software is highly favored. This position offers professional growth and the opportunity to work with an amazing team in an exciting, beautiful, state-of-the-art office. We are looking to add a candidate that will fit in to our "drama-free" environment, where all team members are hard-working and enthusiastic about the ethical, high-quality patient care that we offer. Since it is a small office, we must have someone who is willing to go the extra mile and who really wants to put their stamp on a growing practice. Patient appointment hours are Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, expected to be ready to start huddle by 8:30am. The available position is flexible on number of days worked but must include Friday and every other Monday starting in the fall. Eager to discuss other additional days if candidate is looking for additional hours. Possibility to convert from a part-time position to a full-time spot! If you are a detail-oriented, hard-worker that meets the afore-mentioned qualifications we would love to meet you! Please e-mail 1) your resume 2) cover letter 3) wage requirements for review. Well-qualified applicants will be contacted to schedule an interview. Salary: negotiable based on experience minimum 1 year of private practice experience advised Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Health insurance Professional development assistance Application Question(s): How many days per week are you interested in working at Precision Dental? What would be your ideal schedule? What dental assisting program did you attend? Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Nitrous Oxide Certification (Preferred) Certified Dental Assistant certificate (Preferred) Work Location: In person
