Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (66279)

Job description

Compass Dental Services is a group practice of ortho/pedo & general dentist offices. We are locally owned & operated & seeking an experienced dental assistant to join our Waldo Dental Care, Smile Care Raytown, and our Dental Care Independence teams.

Benefits to joining our team:

• Becoming part of a patient focused team that is dedicated to creating a welcoming patient experience. We put "Best Practices" at the front of our operation!
• Flexible Hours: our flexible schedule & size of group contributes to accommodating full time employment... no worrying how you are going to get your hours in from week to week.
• Growth in Your Profession: We provide additional resources to gain continuing education to acquire additional certifications in your line of work, we also partner with you financially to pay for additional necessary certifications for forward movement in your career path, with scheduled bonuses to repay your financial obligation.
• Benefits: Medical Insurance is provided for full-time staff members after a 90-day probationary period. You are only responsible for a small portion of your premium, as the company picks up the majority of your monthly cost.
• Paid Time Off (begins accruing at 90-days employment) & Holiday Pay
• Enjoying what you do and having fun with our team and patients in a positive culture.
• What we are looking for:
• Good understanding of customer service & desire to work hard to exceed the expectations of our patients.
• Someone who understands our desire in patient care: developing life-long dental patients.
• Understanding of the old phrase.. "there is no "I" in TEAM".. ability to work harmoniously with others, keeping focused on the common goal. Be a TEAM PLAYER.
• Honesty and Integrity

Responsibilities:

• Following the doctors' treatment plans for the patient
• Cleanliness of clinical area, sterilization of instruments and stocking of clinical supplies
• Regular cleaning and maintenance of equipment, cleaning and preparing of units before each patient
• Chairside assisting and all of the skills involved.
• BI-LINGUAL IS A PLUS

Current Openings: Experienced Dental Assistant for busy Dental office. A Minimum of 2 years of experience is required. Must be available to work between the hours of 8am-7:00pm Monday-Friday and 1 to 2 Saturdays per month 8am-1pm. Schedule is sent out in advance.

Employment Type: Full Time

Salary: $22 - $27 Hourly

Bonus/Commission: No