Lead Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant/Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Team LeadDentistry with a work-life balance--Make a difference while doing what you love!Big Smiles Missouri, a school-based mobile dental practice, is seeking a Dental Assistant/Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Team Lead in St. Louis, MO and surrounding areas to help provide dental care to underserved children at their school, working full-time.Our innovative in school dental program offers something different than a traditional dental practice. With a workday that ends with the school day and no nights or weekends, our program is perfect for people looking for a diverse and different working environment, working parents and anyone who wants to make a difference in the dental field.Dental Assistant Qualifications:X-ray LicenseDigital X-ray Imaging experienceCoronal Polishing (preferred, not required)CPR certifiedWork experience as a Dental AssistantValid driver's license, reliable transportation and willing to travelWorks well with childrenOrganized, detail-oriented and able to multi-taskTeam player and able to work on a small teamAbility to lift up to 50 lbsDental Assistant Responsibilities:Dental Assisting Services during mobile dental clinicsDigital X-ray ImagingPatient Records ChartingEquipment Set-up, Breakdown, and Sterilization AssistanceTravel Daily to and from school sitesTeam Lead Requirements/Responsibilities:Responsible for driving company vehicle Must be at least 21 years old Must be willing to travel daily Ability to meet deadlines and arrive on-time each day Reliable, organized, punctual Computer skills – Microsoft office applications Great people skills - ability to communicate with Adults & Children Must have valid drivers license, clean driving record Order supplies, sterilizing instruments, spore testing Responsible for back office duties Keep van & equipment in good conditionMissouri Big Smiles Offers:Evenings, weekends and summers off!Working a school day schedule (about 6 – 7 hours); on average between 8:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.Benefit package (health, dental, vision)Unique work experience and flexible schedulingFull and part time positionsCompetitive compensationState-of-the-art portable dental equipmentLatest technology & digital radiography