Dental Assistant at Nikodem Dental

Springfield, MO 65803

About the Job

Reports To: Practice Operations Manager and Doctor
Pay: Hourly
Hours: M-F 30-40 hours a week
Benefits: Full-Time

Our office is looking for a dental assistant to help us keep the patient flow moving smoothly. The assistant is responsible for ensuring patients are comfortable and have a pleasant experience. We are looking for a candidate with outstanding communication skills and anyone who has previously worked with a fun dental team. Our office environment is one where everyone is happy to help and we love connecting with our amazing patients!

Responsibilities:

Update and maintain patient records
Take digital x-rays, iTero scans
Set up the treatment room and chairside to assist the doctor with dental procedures
Listens to the needs of patients
Manage clinical supplies
Sterilization protocols
Patient Education

Education and Experience Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent education required
Dental Assisting Certificate
Expanded Functions is a plus!!
Valid driver’s license
Ascend knowledge is a plus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

We have an amazing benefits package that includes:

Competitive compensation based on experience and bonus potential
ESOP participation
Health, and vision insurance
Incentive program in place
Paid holidays
401K participation
After 90 days, 48 PTO hours
After 1 year, 96 PTO hours
After 3 years 104 hours
After 5 years 144 hours
Free dental work for you and up to $2000 for immediate family members

https://nikodemdental.com /