Dental Assistant

Job overview

The Dental Assistant is an onsite, full-time role at the Gainesville, MO clinic. Compensation is not specified. Missouri Ozarks Community Health provides community healthcare across several communities and has cared for patients since 1997. The assistant prepares treatment areas, supports dentists and hygienists, and helps maintain patient flow and records. This work contributes to safe, organized dental care and patient education at the clinic.

What you'll do

• Prepare operatories and arrange instruments and materials
• coordinate patient flow
• provide patient education and applicable preventive services
• maintain confidentiality of patient records
• assist dentists with procedures using four-handed dentistry
• record examination and treatment information in the EHR
• assist with outreach activities as directed
• travel to other clinic locations as required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dental assistant

missouri ozarks community health

gainesville mo

onsite

full-time

dental clinic

patient care

four-handed dentistry

ehr

clinic travel

community health

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k)
• AD&D, dental, health, life, and vision insurance
• mileage reimbursement
• paid time off
• uniform allowance.

Why this role

The clinic offers a four- or five-day workweek option. Travel to other clinic locations is required; an accredited dental assisting program and Certified Dental Assistant status or at least one year of experience are preferred.

About the employer

Missouri Ozarks Community Health is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.