Dental Assistant - Leap Kids Dental

Dental Assistant

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Are you looking for a new career that impacts lives by creating smiles for a lifetime? Leap Kids Dental has an exciting opportunity for a talented and self-motivated individual to become a member of our team as a Dental Assistant.

In this role you will assist the dentist with patients to ensure the highest quality of care is provided. Perform clinical and technical procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist. Prepare patient operatory and equipment and assist the doctor during examination and treatment.

Note : This role supports two locations - Kansas City and Raymore, MO clinics and will require you to support both these locations :

401 Laurus Dr, Raymore, MO 64083 and 4135 N. Mulberry Dr, Kansas City, MO 64116

A few specific job duties :

• Must communicate clearly and calmly the treatment needs to parent and patient utilizing the prescribed treatment plan.
• Assist the Dentist with procedures and exams as well as other dental assisting related duties.
• Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients.
• Provide clear and concise documentation of all treatment rendered using electronic and paper dental records and forms

In summary, the goal is to serve and provide superior support to doctors and to be an example of respect and caring for our customers and office personnel.

Qualifications : Dental Assistant permit CPR certification preferred. Expanded function permit preferred 1+ years of Dental Assisting preferred.

Qualities We Look For : Someone with exceptional customer service skills and has the ability to learn and retain procedures and policies. Computer literacy using google suites You can work independently and be able to anticipate the needs of the team and doctor. Overall someone who is respectful to fellow team members, patients, and the Doctor and is genuinely nice and kind. If you offer all this and more, then we would love to meet you.

What we offer :

Total Rewards : You'll be welcomed into a winning culture that encourages continuous improvement, a challenging and rewarding work environment with a genuine desire to see each other succeed. We will also provide the following :

Support you Professionally : Competitive pay, career growth opportunities, talented and a motivated team who care about each other, our mission, and our patients. Support your Health & Well-being : flexible health and insurance options, Employee Assistance Program, and complimentary orthodontic treatments that help you and your family stay on track. Life Balance : Paid time off and holiday pay (90 day waiting period after hire) Planning for the future : plan for the future with an industry-leading 401K retirement plan with matching company contributions.