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Dental Assistant Externship-logo
Dental Assistant Externship
Hero Practice ServicesKansas City, KS
Location: Topeka, KS ; Wichita, KS ; Kansas City, KS Job Profile: Externship - Dental Assistant Overview: Hero Practice Services is seeking a Dental Assistant Extern to experience various facets of dental procedures completed in a pediatric office. Upon successful completion of Externship hours, externs may be hired as a full-time dental assistant! Hero Practice Services is the only practice management company focused on delivering the systems, processes, and people needed to efficiently deliver quality dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities. With offices across the country, we have helped millions of children and young people gain access to the care they need since 2006. Working at Hero is both a career and a calling … join us, BE A HERO! The Opportunity: This role has the unique opportunity to support the Heroes who actively serve the children and young people in our communities by improving their overall health and well-being. This position is only open to students in a dental assisting program who desire mentorship from experienced, clinical leaders! You will be responsible for the following: Keeping track of all externship hours and submitting timesheets Record patient charting and the dentist's notes in the digital patient chart, as directed by the dentist. Prepare and clean treatment rooms and instruments, monitor schedule for efficiency, and educate patients on dental procedures. Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment. Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, Employee Handbook). You will be required to possess the following: Must be enrolled in a dental assistant program Proven work experience (or the ability and desire to learn) in customer/patient service Strong interpersonal skills and the desire for professional growth. Be organized and possess a knowledge of dentistry.

Posted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant - Expanded Duty-logo
Dental Assistant - Expanded Duty
Aspen DentalSummerville, SC
At Aspen Dental, we put You first, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $18 - $21 / hour At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match* Career development and growth opportunities with our best-in-class training program to support you at every stage of your career A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Expanded Duty Dental Assistant, you will perform daily duties to help create lasting impressions and build trust and loyalty with patients. Assist with the direction to DA office team throughout the day to maintain productive patient flow. Assist the doctors during a variety of treatment procedures. Breakdown operatory rooms for doctors and hygienists. Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatory and ensures all staff is properly trained and compliant on the process. Follow maintenance schedules for flushing waterlines/suction lines, and/or waterline testing, autoclave, and compressor on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis. Tray and operatory set-up for all procedures. Support patient charting for doctors at a proficient level. Ability to train others to execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow within the practice. Follow OSHA regulations and Aspen safety requirements, including compliance with HIPAA guidelines. Take dental radiographs (X-rays). Provide patients with instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures. Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health. Complete denture soft relines and manufactures temporary crowns. Monitor and aid in management of laboratory cases. Perform quality intraoral health scan of patients under 5 minutes. Understanding of clear aligner process with the ability to articulate and teach. Ability to take quality impressions and bite registrations. Perform additional expanded functions based on certification(s) to support patient care (coronal polishing, restorative functions, etc.). Ensures emergency kits and oxygen tanks are maintained. Ability to order and maintain supplies in accordance with practice budget. Perform various office tasks as necessary. Requirements and Qualifications Current Dental Assistant License, Registration, Certification as required by state. Radiology (x-ray) certification as required by state. Current CPR or BLS certificate. 2+ years' experience as a Dental Assistant. Proficient at chairside assisting/four-handed dentistry. Demonstrate and provide instruction on proper sterilization and infection control techniques. Maintain and update annual CE requirement as specified by state. State Certification in expanded functions as required by state. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Posted 2 weeks ago

Dental Assistant - Entry Level-logo
Dental Assistant - Entry Level
Aspen DentalOcala, FL
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, generous benefits package, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Salary: $14 - $16 / hour Job Type: Full - Time At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: A pathway for you to become a DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) to maximize your career potential Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available* Paid training to become radiology and safety certified through our partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Paid time off and holidays, Health, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Entry-level Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to help you be successful, no matter your level of expertise. We are committed to promoting from within to allow you to expand your career and your life. You can help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. Assist during a variety of treatment procedures Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Supports patient charting for Doctors Perform various office tasks as necessary Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Obtain your radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Posted 2 weeks ago

Dental Assistant - Entry Level-logo
Dental Assistant - Entry Level
Aspen DentalTarpon Springs, FL
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, generous benefits package, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Salary: $17 - $19 / hour Job Type: Full-Time At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: A pathway for you to become a DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) to maximize your career potential Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available* Paid training to become radiology and safety certified through our partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Paid time off and holidays, Health, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Entry-level Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to help you be successful, no matter your level of expertise. We are committed to promoting from within to allow you to expand your career and your life. You can help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. Assist during a variety of treatment procedures Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Supports patient charting for Doctors Perform various office tasks as necessary Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Obtain your radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Posted 2 weeks ago

Dental Assistant - Endodontist-logo
Dental Assistant - Endodontist
Aspen DentalDecatur, AL
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Endodontist Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Job Type: Full-Time Salary: $20 - $24 / hour At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available* A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match* Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Endodontist Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will assist the Specialist chair-side, as needed, during treatment procedures. You will have the support you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. Travel to nearby offices to support patient care Take dental X-rays Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health Perform various office tasks as necessary Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care Qualifications: Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development High school diploma or equivalent May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements. Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Posted 1 week ago

Dental Assistant I, II, Or III-logo
Dental Assistant I, II, Or III
Sea Mar Community Health CentersLacey, WA
Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Dental Assistant I, II, or III - Posting #27496 Hourly Range: $22.34 - $24.28 Position Summary: Full-Time Dental Assistant position available for our Lacey Dental Clinic and Olympia Dental Clinic. Candidate will assist the dental provider in the delivery of dental procedures allowed by the WA State Dental Practice Act. Other responsibilities are as follows: assist provider in Restorative, Prosthodontics, Endodontics, Orthodontics, Oral Surgery procedures, and any other procedures allowed by the WA Dental Practice Act. Major duties for Dental Assistants include maintaining proper records for material safety data sheets (MSDS), spore test, inventory of dental supplies. In addition, will also assist in training new Dental Assistants and organizing schedules to generate check lists for maintenance of dental procedures. Qualifications and/or Experience: Applicant must have a valid WA State license, basic life support (BLS) certification, organizational skills, dental record experience and familiarity with the utilization of computers. Excellent customer service skills required for this position. Must be able to communicate, read and write in English and have the ability to interpret common written material about dentistry. Preferred bilingual in English/Spanish. Preferred previous ortho experience. As a Dental Assistant II, applicant must have completed a formal Dental Assistant program at a College, Technical Institute or equivalent. A minimum of 6 months of work experience is required. Employee with no formal training must have a minimum of 18 months of work experience in a Dental Assistant position. As a Dental Assistant III, applicant must be knowledgeable of the proper sterilization methods and OSHA regulations including QI. Able to duplicate and mount radiographs, place temporary restorations, take impressions, pour and trim models, place retraction cord, place matrix bands, perform coronal polish and give fluoride treatments. Applicant must have 2 years working experience. Employees with no formal training must have a minimum of 3 years of experience working in a Dental Assistant position. What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. How to Apply: To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Jorden Fox, Dental Supervisor at [email protected] Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted 05/13/2025 External candidates considered after 05/16/2025 This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU) Please visit our website to learn more about us at www.seamar.org. You may also apply through our Career page at https://www.seamar.org/jobs-general.html .

Posted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant - Expanded Functions-logo
Dental Assistant - Expanded Functions
Aspen DentalIndianapolis, IN
At Aspen Dental, we put You first, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $26 - $28 / hour Sign-on Bonus: $1000 At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match* Career development and growth opportunities with our best-in-class training program to support you at every stage of your career A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant, you will perform daily duties to help create lasting impressions and build trust and loyalty with patients. Assist with the direction to DA office team throughout the day to maintain productive patient flow. Assist the doctors during a variety of treatment procedures. Breakdown operatory rooms for doctors and hygienists. Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatory and ensures all staff is properly trained and compliant on the process. Follow maintenance schedules for flushing waterlines/suction lines, and/or waterline testing, autoclave, and compressor on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis. Tray and operatory set-up for all procedures. Support patient charting for doctors at a proficient level. Ability to train others to execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow within the practice. Follow OSHA regulations and Aspen safety requirements, including compliance with HIPAA guidelines. Take dental radiographs (X-rays). Provide patients with instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures. Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health. Complete denture soft relines and manufactures temporary crowns. Monitor and aid in management of laboratory cases. Perform quality intraoral health scan of patients under 5 minutes. Understanding of clear aligner process with the ability to articulate and teach. Ability to take quality impressions and bite registrations. Perform additional expanded functions based on certification(s) to support patient care (coronal polishing, restorative functions, etc.). Ensures emergency kits and oxygen tanks are maintained. Ability to order and maintain supplies in accordance with practice budget. Perform various office tasks as necessary. Requirements and Qualifications Current Dental Assistant License, Registration, Certification as required by state. Radiology (x-ray) certification as required by state. Current CPR or BLS certificate. 2+ years' experience as a Dental Assistant. Proficient at chairside assisting/four-handed dentistry. Demonstrate and provide instruction on proper sterilization and infection control techniques. Maintain and update annual CE requirement as specified by state. State Certification in expanded functions as required by state. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Posted 3 weeks ago

Dental Assistant - Ridgeview Warrensburg-logo
Dental Assistant - Ridgeview Warrensburg
Lumio DentalWarrensburg, MO
Dental Assistant - Ridgeview Warrensburg Lumio Dental - Apply today, and we'll light the way! We're a dental partnership organization dedicated to preserving the integrity of private practice. We currently serve patients in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. Looking for a dental home that values you, your time, and your future? We're happy you found us! Our Ideal Dental Assistant  YOU! Whether you have experience or are a new student looking for your first opportunity, Lumio has a place for YOU. Our ideal Dental Assistant is comfortable being shoulder-to-shoulder with doctors and delivers exceptional chairside care for all of our valued patients.  Bright Smiles, Brighter Futures - Our Culture, Continuing Education programs, and Mentorship are like no other!  Expose dental diagnostic X-Ray. Record treatment information in patient records Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients. Clean teeth, using dental instruments including cleaning and polishing removable appliances. Apply a protective coating of fluoride to teeth. Fabricate temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions. Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs. Pour, trim, and polish study casts. Competitive Salary & More  Benefit options included, but are not limited to, health, vision, dental, life, 401K, and MORE!  Lumio company culture is caring and fun! You will love the feel and experience! Apply today and learn more!

Posted 2 weeks ago

Dental Office Assistant (Centerville,UT)-logo
Dental Office Assistant (Centerville,UT)
Professional Dental & OrthodonticsCenterville, UT
Professional Dental  now hiring Dental Office Assistants. We at Professional Dental are looking for patient-focused dental assistants that have the desire and willingness to provide the best possible care to every patient. Being adaptable and a team player will be essential to your work at Professional Dental. If you enjoy variety at your job, Professional Dental is the perfect place for you as you will have the opportunity to work in more than one office.  You'll be an important member of the clinical team dedicated to serving patients. You'll be supporting many sides of the practice, greeting and guiding patients, and helping out across the office as needed. Job Description: As a Dental Office Assistant, you will play a vital role in the smooth operation of our practice. You will be responsible for providing exceptional administrative support to ensure the efficient functioning of the office. Your primary duties and responsibilities will include: Patient Scheduling: Manage the appointment schedule, ensuring timely and accurate bookings, confirmations, and reminders to patients. Patient Reception: Greet and welcome patients, answer phone calls, and provide excellent customer service. Billing and Payments: Handle billing, payments, and financial transactions with attention to detail and accuracy. Patient Records: Maintain electronic patient records and ensure they are up-to-date and compliant with regulations. Office Organization: Keep the reception area and office space organized and tidy, including restocking supplies. Communication: Facilitate effective communication between patients, staff, and management. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or dental office experience is a plus. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Strong organizational and time-management abilities. Proficiency in computer applications, Open Dental knowledge is a plus Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures is preferred but not required. Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality. Positive attitude, reliability, and a willingness to work as part of a team. What We'll Offer You: Unparalleled support to grow your career A culture that celebrates success and diversity Flexible schedule

Posted 30+ days ago

Registered Dental Assistant (PEDO) - Lakewood-logo
Registered Dental Assistant (PEDO) - Lakewood
Children's Happy Teeth & Happy BracesLong Beach, CA
Join Our Team as a Registered Dental Assistant at Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces! ✨  Are you a dedicated dental professional looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a supportive and professional environment? At Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces, we are committed to enhancing the health of the youngest members of our community through compassion and exceptional dental care. We're looking for a skilled and compassionate Registered Dental Assistant who shares our passion for providing high-quality service and creating positive experiences for patients and their families.  Why Join Us?   Since 2013, our practice has been a trusted name in pediatric dental care, delivering outstanding service to children and their families. Our success is built on our dedicated team, and we're excited to welcome a Registered Dental Assistant who can help us continue to grow and serve our community. Here's why you'll love working with us:    Competitive Compensation: We offer a salary that reflects your skills and experience, along with performance-based bonuses.  Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration and support. We work together to provide the best care for our patients.  Growth Opportunities: We believe in the professional development of our staff and offer opportunities for training and advancement.    Comprehensive Benefits Package: Our employees enjoy full medical, dental, and vision insurance, and paid vacation.  Impactful Work: By providing excellent dental care, you will play a key role in improving our patients' confidence in their smiles.  About the Role   As a Registered Dental Assistant , you will work directly with the dentist during procedures, assist with patient care, manage sterilization protocols, and perform a variety of clinical and administrative tasks. You will play a critical role in helping patients achieve their best smile by assisting with dental procedures, providing excellent patient care, and supporting office operations.  Responsibilities   Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring efficient workflow and patient comfort.  Educate parents and children about proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits, making learning engaging and accessible.  Accurately chart patient information and maintain thorough documentation of treatments and observations.  Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment, strictly adhering to infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.  ✨ Perform coronal polishing and fluoride treatments as needed to support preventive care.  Take and process dental X-rays in accordance with safety guidelines.  Place and remove rubber dams and assist in applying pit and fissure sealants.  Prepare and mix dental materials for use during procedures.  Provide post-treatment instructions to patients and parents, ensuring they understand aftercare recommendations.  Conduct preliminary impressions for study models or temporary restorations when required.  What We're Looking For   Qualifications:   ✅ Valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification.  Experience in a pediatric dental setting is preferred but not required.  Pit & Fissure Sealant Certification.  Successful completion of the initial online assessment provided during the application process.  Willingness to work 2 Saturdays a month.  Positive and friendly attitude, with a passion for working with children.  Skills:   Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine enthusiasm for working with children and their families.   Excellent attention to detail, ensuring dental procedures are carried out accurately and effectively.  Knowledge of behavior modification techniques and child psychology is a plus.  Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly to both children and parents.  Proactive advocate for oral health education and preventive care, helping families maintain good oral hygiene habits.  Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with both administrative and clinical teams to ensure efficient office operations and high-quality patient care.  Ready to Make a Difference?   If you're ready to join a caring, professional team and contribute to healthier, happier smiles, APPLY NOW! We can't wait to welcome you to our team at Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces.  Click HERE to Visit Our Website https://childrenshappyteeth.com/  

Posted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant- Kansas City Area-logo
Dental Assistant- Kansas City Area
Smile It's HealthyKansas City, KS
Are you a dental assistant that temps or would love to fill your days off giving back to the community? How about getting paid while doing it? Smile, It's Healthy is a mobile dental service that provides full service dentistry to under served populations. We are looking to build our team with individuals dedicated to improving the quality of life for those they treat. If you are a flexible and efficient clinician with a big heart then please fill out our quick application and survey. We have many upcoming opportunities for temp/part-time and full-time dental professionals and strive to fill our team with the best of the best! **Applicants must be licensed to practice as required by the dental board in the state they apply for** smileitshealthy.org

Posted 30+ days ago

Registered Dental Assistant (PEDO) - La Mirada-logo
Registered Dental Assistant (PEDO) - La Mirada
Children's Happy Teeth & Happy BracesRowland Heights, CA
Join Our Team as a Registered Dental Assistant at Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces! ✨  Are you a dedicated dental professional looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a supportive and professional environment? At Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces, we are committed to enhancing the health of the youngest members of our community through compassion and exceptional dental care. We're looking for a skilled and compassionate Registered Dental Assistant who shares our passion for providing high-quality service and creating positive experiences for patients and their families.  Why Join Us?   Since 2013, our practice has been a trusted name in pediatric dental care, delivering outstanding service to children and their families. Our success is built on our dedicated team, and we're excited to welcome a Registered Dental Assistant who can help us continue to grow and serve our community. Here's why you'll love working with us:    Competitive Compensation: We offer a salary that reflects your skills and experience, along with performance-based bonuses.  Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration and support. We work together to provide the best care for our patients.  Growth Opportunities: We believe in the professional development of our staff and offer opportunities for training and advancement.    Comprehensive Benefits Package: Our employees enjoy full medical, dental, and vision insurance, and paid vacation.  Impactful Work: By providing excellent dental care, you will play a key role in improving our patients' confidence in their smiles.  About the Role   As a Registered Dental Assistant , you will work directly with the dentist during procedures, assist with patient care, manage sterilization protocols, and perform a variety of clinical and administrative tasks. You will play a critical role in helping patients achieve their best smile by assisting with dental procedures, providing excellent patient care, and supporting office operations.  Responsibilities   Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring efficient workflow and patient comfort.  Educate parents and children about proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits, making learning engaging and accessible.  Accurately chart patient information and maintain thorough documentation of treatments and observations.  Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment, strictly adhering to infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.  ✨ Perform coronal polishing and fluoride treatments as needed to support preventive care.  Take and process dental X-rays in accordance with safety guidelines.  Place and remove rubber dams and assist in applying pit and fissure sealants.  Prepare and mix dental materials for use during procedures.  Provide post-treatment instructions to patients and parents, ensuring they understand aftercare recommendations.  Conduct preliminary impressions for study models or temporary restorations when required.  What We're Looking For   Qualifications:   ✅ Valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification.  Experience in a pediatric dental setting is preferred but not required.  Pit & Fissure Sealant Certification.  Successful completion of the initial online assessment provided during the application process.  Willingness to work 2 Saturdays a month.  Positive and friendly attitude, with a passion for working with children.  Skills:   Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine enthusiasm for working with children and their families.   Excellent attention to detail, ensuring dental procedures are carried out accurately and effectively.  Knowledge of behavior modification techniques and child psychology is a plus.  Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly to both children and parents.  Proactive advocate for oral health education and preventive care, helping families maintain good oral hygiene habits.  Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with both administrative and clinical teams to ensure efficient office operations and high-quality patient care.  Ready to Make a Difference?   If you're ready to join a caring, professional team and contribute to healthier, happier smiles, APPLY NOW! We can't wait to welcome you to our team at Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces.  Click HERE to Visit Our Website https://childrenshappyteeth.com/  

Posted 3 weeks ago

Lead Dental Assistant (Great Growth Opportunity)-logo
Lead Dental Assistant (Great Growth Opportunity)
Cambridge Dental Consulting GroupLas Vegas, NV
Lead Dental Assistants & Expanded Function Dental Assistants Wanted! At BDG Dental Services, our focus is on YOU and your professional growth. We are committed to providing individualized support and attention to each Lead Dental Assistant, offering you the opportunity to succeed in your career. At BDG, we emphasize Career Progression, Communication, Customer Service, and Leadership Development, empowering you to better serve your patients under our “Life Time Dental Care” philosophy. With 16 individually owned and operated practices, each led by licensed general dentists, BDG offers high-quality, affordable dental care. What We Offer: $500 Sign-on Bonus after 90 days Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance 401K Plan Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay Strong Business Support Team Continued Education & Ongoing Training Exciting Company Events & Community Outreach Clear Career Progression Opportunities Position Summary: In this role, you will support dentists or dental hygienists in delivering high-quality oral care, while also managing back-office operations and providing leadership to dental assistants. You'll collaborate closely with the Director of Clinical Operations to ensure smooth operations across the practice. Responsibilities: Assist dentists and hygienists during treatments Take and develop dental x-rays Open and close the dental back office following BDG protocols Maintain strict sanitation and sterilization standards for instruments and equipment Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after treatments Provide patients with follow-up care instructions Handle emergencies by following established procedures Participate in daily huddles, team meetings, and training sessions Maintain and update patient records accurately Order and maintain inventory of supplies, ensuring adequate stock and minimal waste Oversee and run the floor, ensuring efficiency in operations and workflow Ensure compliance with all safety rules and use appropriate safety equipment Qualifications: High School Diploma (HSD) required At least 2 years of experience as a dental assistant Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel Familiarity with dental practice management software preferred Certified Dental Assistant and CPR Certification preferred Valid Driver's License Personal Success Factors: Excellent verbal communication and listening skills Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to handle confidential information with poise, tact, and diplomacy Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to delegate tasks professionally and efficiently Dependable, reliable, and dedicated to patient care Physical Demands: Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands and fingers Occasionally required to lift and move up to 20 pounds Must be comfortable working in close quarters and with precise instruments Exposure to blood, chemicals, and cleaning supplies Safety equipment and protocols must be followed to minimize risks Work Environment: This position requires regular attendance with flexibility for varied hours. Dental assistants must follow safety protocols, including wearing protective gear and minimizing risks associated with x-ray machines. If you're passionate about growing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we want to hear from you! Join BDG Dental Services and be part of a team dedicated to excellence. Apply today at BostonDentalGroup.com !

Posted 6 days ago

Dental Assistant - Willing to Train (Bilingual)-logo
Dental Assistant - Willing to Train (Bilingual)
Community Dental PartnersBeaumont, TX
Dental Assistant- Non-Registered  Reports to:  Practice Manager, Regional Manager  Key Partnerships:  Operations, Clinical, Support Center Department:  Operations Salary:  $13/hr (based on experience) Classification:  Non-Exempt Status:  Full Time ***WILLING TO TRAIN*** the right personality About this role:   The Dental Assistant is responsible for supporting the Dentist during treatments, exams, and treatment discussions with patients. This position is responsible for performing general RDA duties in collaboration with other team members. We are looking for team members who are focused on providing quality customer service and maintaining a strong professional relationship with others and a positive attitude. Job Responsibilities:  Greet and prepare patients for exams, completing digital charting and verifying codes with precision.  Capture quality x-ray images  Assist dentist with a variety of treatment procedures  Setting up and sterilizing exam and treatment rooms Discussing treatment options, importance, and follow-up recommended care Providing teeth polishing and sealant placement procedure (with required certifications)  Supporting with patient treatment appointment scheduling as requested Sterilizing instruments and following cross-contamination standards Creating positive and uplifting patient environments through patient engagement before, during, and after visits Guiding parents and patients through post-care instructions  Assisting patients with company-provided prizes and dismissal  Understanding and adhering to HIPAA guidelines  Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications: (preferred not required)   Texas Issued Registered Dental Assistant Licensing Digital x-ray experience Digital charting experience  Key Skills and Abilities, Characteristics of a good fit:  Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work with minimal supervision, self-starter, and demonstrates initiative Flexible and innovative; highly adaptable to the dynamic business environment High engagement; supportive of leadership and role model for company values and guiding behaviors Strong demonstration of task completion and dedication to detail  Team Player and great interpersonal skills  Prompt and timely with work schedule  Amazing customer service skills, great at building relationships with new people Benefits:  401(k) Health (PPO/HSA), Vision, Dental, Disability insurance (STD/LTD)  Accident Insurance Life Insurance  Employee, Spouse, and Child Life Insurance Options Paid Time Off  Holiday Pay Hep B and CPR Certifications Company provided scrubs Career Growth Opportunities Company provided online learning courses Competitive Compensation Paid training Employee fun days Holiday celebrations Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Perks @ Work, Employee Discount Program Schedule and Location:  Monday-Friday One Location -Family Smiles Beaumont CDP is an Equal Opportunity Employer Community Dental Partners is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. INTERNAL ID: WTT5050

Posted 5 days ago

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Licensed Registered Dental Assistant (Rda)
Jefferson Dental ClinicsNorth Richland Hills, TX
Join our team at Jefferson Dental and Orthodontics and become a part of our mission to provide exceptional patient care through education and empathy. As a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), you will play a crucial role in delivering top-notch dental services while ensuring our patients have a 5-star experience. If you're passionate about dentistry and patient well-being, we invite you to apply and grow with us. Position Overview: As an RDA, you will work under the guidance of our Lead Registered Dental Assistant and Doctor, performing various office functions that contribute to our patients' overall well-being. Your responsibilities will encompass chairside assistance, patient care and education, laboratory tasks, and administrative duties. Additionally, you will receive cross-training to assist with front office tasks, all aimed at maintaining our commitment to a 5-star patient experience. Core Responsibilities: Foster a comfortable and welcoming environment for patients throughout their visit. Gather and record patients' medical history for the dentist's reference. Perform dental imaging, including x-rays and impressions. Manage patient records and complete dental charting. Organize and prepare instruments for dental procedures. Administer topical anesthetics and assist with various clinical procedures. Assist the dentist during treatments by handing instruments and materials. Educate patients on effective dental care practices. Create temporary crowns and assist with dental preparations. Adhere to strict infection control protocols to meet industry standards. Sterilize dental instruments and equipment, ensuring patient safety. Provide support in various clinic areas as assigned by leadership as needed. Participate in community outreach activities as needed. Competencies for Excellence: Leadership and Influence: Set and communicate goals, enhancing organizational commitment and acknowledging contributions. Integrity & Credibility: Build trust and respect among patients, colleagues, and leaders through professional conduct. Initiative and Results Orientation: Establish challenging goals, measure outcomes, and handle crises effectively. Effective Communication: Understand and tailor communication to others' needs, anticipating and managing its impact. Concern for Order and Quality: Maintain meticulous records, ensuring accuracy without compromising deadlines. Teamwork: Foster a friendly and collaborative atmosphere, aiding colleagues. Self-Management: Exhibit self-confidence, function effectively under pressure, and manage behavior to reduce stress. Adaptability: Embrace change and support shifting priorities. Diversity: Adapt and integrate into a diverse work environment and patient population. Customer Service Excellence: Become a trusted advisor to patients, emphasizing and delivering a 5-star experience. Job Requirements: Minimum age of 18 required. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly preferred. Active RDA certification and License required at time of hire. Minimum 1 year of Dental office experience highly preferred. Minimum 1 year of patient care or customer service experience highly preferred. Intermediate to advanced computer skills, including data entry. Reliable transportation and availability to work clinic hours, including Saturdays. Join our dedicated team at Jefferson Dental and Orthodontics and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional dental care and a 5-star patient experience. If you're ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives and grow professionally, apply today.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Dental Assistant - Entry Level
Aspen DentalKeene, NH
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, generous benefits package, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Salary: $21-25 - $ / hour Job Type: Full-Time At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: A pathway for you to become a DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) to maximize your career potential Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available* Paid training to become radiology and safety certified through our partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Paid time off and holidays, Health, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Entry-level Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to help you be successful, no matter your level of expertise. We are committed to promoting from within to allow you to expand your career and your life. You can help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. Assist during a variety of treatment procedures Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Supports patient charting for Doctors Perform various office tasks as necessary Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Obtain your radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Travelling Ortho Dental Assistant (RDA)
Dental DepotCarrolton, TX
Are you an enthusiastic, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and caring individual with orthodontic assisting experience? Or are you a recent graduate looking to kickstart your career with hands-on training and growth opportunities? If so, we want you to join our dynamic orthodontic team! Position Details: Schedule: 32-40 hours per week, including travel to multiple practice locations and one Saturday per month during the school year. Locations: Travel required between various offices within our practice network. Responsibilities: Provide chairside assistance during orthodontic procedures. Prepare and maintain instruments, equipment, and operatories for patient care. Educate patients on orthodontic care and appliance maintenance. Collaborate with the orthodontic team to deliver an exceptional patient experience. Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with office protocols. Qualifications: Preferred: Orthodontic assisting experience. Open to: Recent graduates eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced orthodontic environment. Active RDA license (or willingness to obtain if recently graduated). Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Willingness to travel to multiple locations and work occasional Saturdays. Detail-oriented, reliable, and passionate about providing excellent patient care.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Oral Surgery Dental Assistant-OS Certification Required
Onsite DentalSan Francisco, CA
Join Our Oral Surgery Team in San Francisco | Two Friday's per Month  | Competitive Wage Onsite Dental is a dynamic, patient-focused dental practice committed to providing exceptional care and a welcoming environment. We value teamwork, professionalism, and a positive attitude. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Oral Surgery Dental Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring our patients receive the best care possible. You will assist the dentist during procedures, maintain a clean and organized workspace, and help create a comfortable experience for our patients. Key Responsibilities: Surgical Preparation: Prepare operatory and surgical instruments before procedures, including sterilization and setup. Patient Prep: Assist in seating and draping the patient, reviewing medical histories, and preparing them for surgery. Chairside Assistance: Provide direct support to the oral surgeon during procedures such as extractions, implant placement, and biopsies. Sedation Monitoring: Monitor and record vital signs during IV sedation or general anesthesia under the supervision of the dentist or oral surgeon. Sterilization Protocols: Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean and aseptic surgical environment. Qualifications: Active Oral Surgery Certified Dental Assistant licensure in California CPR certification Knowledge of oral surgery dental procedures, instruments, and terminology. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. A caring and compassionate attitude toward patients. How to Apply: If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and want to be part of a great team, we'd love to hear from you!

Posted 30+ days ago

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Dental Assistant - Placentia
Children's Happy Teeth & Happy BracesAnaheim, CA
Join Our Team as a Dental Assistant at Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces! ✨ Are you a dedicated dental professional looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a supportive and professional environment? At Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces, we are committed to enhancing the health of the youngest members of our community through compassion and exceptional dental care. We're looking for a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant who shares our passion for providing high-quality service and creating positive experiences for patients and their families.  Why Join Us?   Since 2013, our practice has been a trusted name in pediatric dental care, delivering outstanding service to children and their families. Our success is built on our dedicated team, and we're excited to welcome a Dental Assistant who can help us continue to grow and serve our community. Here's why you'll love working with us:    Competitive Compensation : We offer a salary that reflects your skills and experience, along with performance-based bonuses.  Supportive Team Environment : Be part of a team that values collaboration and support. We work together to provide the best care for our patients.  Growth Opportunities : We believe in the professional development of our staff and offer opportunities for training and advancement.  Comprehensive Benefits Package : Our employees enjoy full medical, dental, and vision insurance, and paid vacation.  Impactful Work : By providing excellent dental care, you will play a key role in improving our patients' confidence in their smiles.  About the Role   As a Dental Assistant, you will work directly with dentists and patients to assist with dental procedures and ensure a smooth and efficient workflow in the office. You will play a critical role in helping patients achieve their best smile by assisting with dental procedures, providing excellent patient care, and supporting office operations.  Responsibilities   Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere , building trust with young patients and their families for a stress-free visit.  Educate children and their parents on proper oral care and the importance of regular dental checkups, making learning fun and accessible.  Accurately maintain patient records, including medical history, treatment notes, and any relevant observations, ensuring thorough charting and documentation.  Keep the clinical area spotless and well-organized , strictly following infection control protocols, such as regular sterilization of instruments, to maintain safety and hygiene.  Prepare treatment rooms prior to patient arrival by ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are ready and available.  Assist in taking and processing dental X-rays as needed, following all safety guidelines.  What We're Looking For ✅   Qualifications:   Current Dental Assistant (DA) Certification , X Ray license, and CPR certification.  Successful completion of the initial online assessment provided during the application process.  Availability to work on weekends   Strong positive and friendly attitude , with excellent interpersonal skills to create a welcoming environment for patients and families.  Skills   Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure high-quality patient care and efficient operations.  ⚖ Ability to handle multiple tasks effectively while maintaining a calm demeanor in a fast-paced environment.  Dedicated to providing compassionate patient care and contributing to a supportive, friendly clinic atmosphere.  Team Player : Ability to work collaboratively with both administrative and clinical teams to ensure efficient office operations and high-quality patient care.  Ready to Make a Difference?   If you're ready to join a caring, professional team and contribute to healthier, happier smiles, APPLY NOW! We can't wait to welcome you to our team at Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces.  Click HERE to Visit Our Website : https://childrenshappyteeth.com/  

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Registered Dental Assistant (PEDO) - Lakewood
Children's Happy Teeth & Happy BracesDowney, CA
Join Our Team as a Registered Dental Assistant at Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces! ✨  Are you a dedicated dental professional looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a supportive and professional environment? At Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces, we are committed to enhancing the health of the youngest members of our community through compassion and exceptional dental care. We're looking for a skilled and compassionate Registered Dental Assistant who shares our passion for providing high-quality service and creating positive experiences for patients and their families.  Why Join Us?   Since 2013, our practice has been a trusted name in pediatric dental care, delivering outstanding service to children and their families. Our success is built on our dedicated team, and we're excited to welcome a Registered Dental Assistant who can help us continue to grow and serve our community. Here's why you'll love working with us:    Competitive Compensation: We offer a salary that reflects your skills and experience, along with performance-based bonuses.  Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration and support. We work together to provide the best care for our patients.  Growth Opportunities: We believe in the professional development of our staff and offer opportunities for training and advancement.    Comprehensive Benefits Package: Our employees enjoy full medical, dental, and vision insurance, and paid vacation.  Impactful Work: By providing excellent dental care, you will play a key role in improving our patients' confidence in their smiles.  About the Role   As a Registered Dental Assistant , you will work directly with the dentist during procedures, assist with patient care, manage sterilization protocols, and perform a variety of clinical and administrative tasks. You will play a critical role in helping patients achieve their best smile by assisting with dental procedures, providing excellent patient care, and supporting office operations.  Responsibilities   Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring efficient workflow and patient comfort.  Educate parents and children about proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits, making learning engaging and accessible.  Accurately chart patient information and maintain thorough documentation of treatments and observations.  Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment, strictly adhering to infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.  ✨ Perform coronal polishing and fluoride treatments as needed to support preventive care.  Take and process dental X-rays in accordance with safety guidelines.  Place and remove rubber dams and assist in applying pit and fissure sealants.  Prepare and mix dental materials for use during procedures.  Provide post-treatment instructions to patients and parents, ensuring they understand aftercare recommendations.  Conduct preliminary impressions for study models or temporary restorations when required.  What We're Looking For   Qualifications:   ✅ Valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification.  Experience in a pediatric dental setting is preferred but not required.  Pit & Fissure Sealant Certification.  Successful completion of the initial online assessment provided during the application process.  Willingness to work 2 Saturdays a month.  Positive and friendly attitude, with a passion for working with children.  Skills:   Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine enthusiasm for working with children and their families.   Excellent attention to detail, ensuring dental procedures are carried out accurately and effectively.  Knowledge of behavior modification techniques and child psychology is a plus.  Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly to both children and parents.  Proactive advocate for oral health education and preventive care, helping families maintain good oral hygiene habits.  Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with both administrative and clinical teams to ensure efficient office operations and high-quality patient care.  Ready to Make a Difference?   If you're ready to join a caring, professional team and contribute to healthier, happier smiles, APPLY NOW! We can't wait to welcome you to our team at Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces.  Click HERE to Visit Our Website https://childrenshappyteeth.com/  

Posted 30+ days ago

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Dental Assistant Externship
Hero Practice ServicesKansas City, KS
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Job Description

Location: Topeka, KS ; Wichita, KS ; Kansas City, KS

Job Profile: Externship - Dental Assistant

Overview:

Hero Practice Services is seeking a Dental Assistant Extern to experience various facets of dental procedures completed in a pediatric office. Upon successful completion of Externship hours, externs may be hired as a full-time dental assistant!

Hero Practice Services is the only practice management company focused on delivering the systems, processes, and people needed to efficiently deliver quality dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities. With offices across the country, we have helped millions of children and young people gain access to the care they need since 2006. Working at Hero is both a career and a calling … join us, BE A HERO!

The Opportunity:

This role has the unique opportunity to support the Heroes who actively serve the children and young people in our communities by improving their overall health and well-being. This position is only open to students in a dental assisting program who desire mentorship from experienced, clinical leaders!

You will be responsible for the following:

  • Keeping track of all externship hours and submitting timesheets
  • Record patient charting and the dentist's notes in the digital patient chart, as directed by the dentist.
  • Prepare and clean treatment rooms and instruments, monitor schedule for efficiency, and educate patients on dental procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment.
  • Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, Employee Handbook).

You will be required to possess the following:

  • Must be enrolled in a dental assistant program
  • Proven work experience (or the ability and desire to learn) in customer/patient service
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the desire for professional growth.
  • Be organized and possess a knowledge of dentistry.