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Dental Care Assistant

Dental Care Assistant

Kansas Youth Dental & Braces - a Benevis companyTopeka, KS, United States
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Overview : Join a dynamic team dedicated to transforming lives through smiles! At Benevis, we provide quality, affordable dental care, creating over a million smiles annually in the communities we serve. With a workforce of over 3,000 individuals, we cultivate a supportive and fun environment for both our staff and patients. Are you ready to be part of our mission? We have an exciting opportunity for you!

We are actively seeking a passionate Dental Care Assistant to join our expanding team! As a Dental Care Assistant (DCA) , you will play a crucial role in supporting our dental team and providing exceptional care to our patients. Embrace the chance to impact your community positively while creating unforgettable smiles!

Find your opportunity to make a difference :

  • Engage with your community by participating in local events such as school screenings and presentations to promote a positive image of our practice.
  • Participate in morning huddles to share appreciation, highlight examples of teamwork, and foster a supportive work culture.
  • Enjoy working with children, as they comprise 70% or more of our patient base!

Responsibilities :

  • Deliver compassionate and quality care to every patient.
  • Guide parents and patients through our processes before treatment.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and provide postoperative instructions.
  • Prepare patients for examinations and treatments.
  • Take and manage x-rays, ensuring they are saved to patient charts (dependent on location).
  • Maintain operational readiness of hygiene bays and operatory rooms.
  • Prepare tray setups for dental procedures.
  • Mix dental materials and prepare impression materials.
  • Sterilize and disinfect instruments and treatment areas.
  • Assist our professional dental staff during procedures, including documenting treatment plans and assisting with surgical tasks.
  • Uphold the highest standards of integrity by following all regulations and compliance programs.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

    • Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • X-ray certification preferred according to state and individual practices.
  • Certified dental assistant credentials preferred according to state and individual practices.
  • Bi-lingual in Spanish is a plus (location dependent).
  • Commit to upholding regulations and standards set by our company.
  • Complete additional duties as required.

    • We Offer :

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Monthly bonuses based on office performance.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package : Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off , company holidays, and more!
  • Continuing education reimbursement.
  • Company-provided certification trainings , including CPR, Radiology, Nitrous Oxide, and others.
  • Reimbursement for training / testing expenses related to certification renewal.

    • We value teamwork, mutual respect, and cooperation. Our workplace is free of unlawful discrimination and harassment. We ensure that all individuals are treated without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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    Dental Assistant • Topeka, KS, United States