Smile Avenue Dentistry Dental Assistant Overland Park, KS · Full time

Dental Assistant

About Smile Avenue Dentistry

Dental Office Boutique dental office in Overland Park providing high quality dental care in a relaxed, comfortable environment.

Description

Smile Avenue Dentistry is seeking a dedicated and passionate Dental Assistant to join our team in providing exceptional dental care to our patients. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting our dentists and hygienists in delivering top-notch dental services.


**Job Overview:**

As a Dental Assistant at Smile Avenue Dentistry, you will be responsible for assisting the dental team during procedures, preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, taking and developing dental x-rays, and providing excellent patient care. You will also be responsible for maintaining patient records and ensuring the overall cleanliness and organization of the dental office.


**Responsibilities:**

- Assist dentists and hygienists during dental procedures

- Prepare treatment rooms for patient visits

- Sterilize dental instruments and equipment

- Take and develop dental x-rays

- Provide chairside assistance to dentists during procedures

- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices

- Maintain accurate patient records

- Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the dental office


**Requirements:**

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Completion of a dental assistant program or relevant work experience

- X-ray certification (required)

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Attention to detail and ability to multitask

- Ability to work well in a team environment

- Basic computer skills


Salary Range: Negotiable and based on number of years of experience


Smile Avenue Dentistry is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We comply with all applicable laws regarding non-discrimination and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.


If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for dental care, we would love to hear from you. Join our team at Smile Avenue Dentistry and make a difference in the lives of our patients every day! Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.