Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Sparta, MO
Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled dental assistant to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care while assisting the dentist during various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, infection control protocols, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow. Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment. Maintain accurate medical records and patient information in compliance with regulations. Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care. Manage appointment scheduling and patient communications. Ensure compliance with infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment. Experience Previous experience as an EFDA is preferred. Knowledge of infection control is essential. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are necessary for maintaining medical records and assisting in procedures. Join our team and contribute to creating positive experiences for our patients while advancing your career in the dental field! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Sparta, MO 65753 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Sparta, MO 65753: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
