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Dental Assistant

Expedition Pediatric Dentistry & OrthodonticsSpringfield, Missouri

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Overview

Schedule
Flexible-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Paid Vacation

Job Description

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. 

WHO WE ARE: 

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: https://expeditiondental.com/ to learn more

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

  • A great communicator that wants to make a difference in our patients care.

  • Someone who thrives in a busy environment and is a team player.

  • Eagerness to learn and provide extraordinary care to our patients.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Present the patient to the doctor.

  • Clean the patient’s teeth.

  • Fluoride application

  • Take, expose and develop digital radiographs (bitewings, panoramic).

  • Provide hygiene and diet education.

  • Assist the dentist during treatment procedures in office or surgery center 

  • Take impressions.

  • Review schedule to make sure appointments are scheduled appropriately.

  • Set-up and tear down dental chairs and operatory rooms.

  • Conduct consultations with parents discussing extensive treatment needs. 

  • Clean and sterilize instruments.

  • Restock supplies in rooms and sterilization area.

  • Infection control & maintenance of OSHA guidelines.

  • 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!

Expedition participates in E-Verify

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.

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FAQs About Dental Assistant Jobs at Expedition Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics

What is the work location for this position at Expedition Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics?
This job at Expedition Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics is located in Springfield, Missouri, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Expedition Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Expedition Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics?
Expedition Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Flexible-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Expedition Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics?
Expedition Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Expedition Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics for this role?
Expedition Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics offers Paid Vacation for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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