Dental Assistant
$49,920–$54,080 year
On-siteColumbia, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Assist dentists and hygienists with preventive, restorative, oral surgery, and prosthodontics procedures while preparing treatment rooms, instruments, and materials. Take radiographs, vital signs, and perform dental charting and sterilization procedures. Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and the impact of nutrition on oral health. Participate in school-based outreach and the Preventive Services Program, supporting clinic operations through inventory, maintenance, and administrative tasks. Travel to other dental clinics as needed and assist with front desk duties when cross-trained. Requires at least two years of dental assisting experience, a valid unrestricted driver's license, and BLS certification.
Required Qualifications
- Computer literate in electronic mail, word processing, and office management system software
- A valid, unrestricted driver's license
- Agency established minimum automobile coverage upon hire
Desired Qualifications
- High School/GED
- At least two (2) years dental assisting experience
- BLS certification or ability to obtain required
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