Responsibilities:
Prepare patients for treatment

Take xrays and other radiographic imaging

Monitor patient's overall well-being and comfort

Record and communicate patient's health history and any concerns to the treating doctor

Organize dental records

Properly record necessary data from the appointment

Record detailed notes from each patient

Sanitize instruments and workstation

Set up/ turn over treatment room following OSHA and CDC guidelines

Support the doctor during the procedure through charting and instrumentation

Have a "can-do" attitude and seek out opportunities to help your teammates

Assist with other office tasks as necessary

Qualifications:
Be reliable, dependable and flexible

Ability to function within a team environment as a supportive and positive contributor

Ability to be flexible with schedules and the needs of the team

Strong communication skills (verbal and non-verbal) with both patients and co-workers

Proficient computer skills

Ability to stay productive during downtime

Excellent clinical skills - Ability to correctly pass instruments, anticipate doctors needs, and multi-task

Knowledge of how to properly clean and disinfect a room after treatment

Knowledge of the instruments necessary for each procedure

General knowledge of all cements and mixing materials used for treatment

Strong understanding of HIPAAA, OSHA and CDC guidelines

2+ years of four-handed dentistry preferred, but not required for right candidate

1+ years of endodontic assisting preferred, but not required for right candidate

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Thursday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• St. Louis, MO 63144: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Evening Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Surgery

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• St. Louis, MO 63144 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person