Dental Assistant - Leap Kids Dental

About the role

We are a company dedicated to providing high-quality dental care and fostering a passionate and customer-focused environment. This role involves assisting dentists in delivering exceptional care while maintaining a positive and supportive atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Communicate treatment needs clearly and calmly to parents and patients.
• Navigate and ensure compliance with prior authorization requirements.
• Maintain patient comfort and safety.
• Document all treatments accurately using both electronic and paper records.
• Perform general office tasks such as cleaning and restocking supplies.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant or Certified Dental Assistant.
• CPR certification required.
• Trained through an accredited dental assistant program.
• One to two years of experience as a Dental Assistant preferred.

Qualities We Look For

• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Strong computer literacy.
• Ability to work independently and anticipate team and doctor needs.
• Respectful attitude towards colleagues, patients, and the doctor.
• Genuine kindness and niceness.

Schedule

The role is a travel position, with one day per week at our Kansas City clinic and the remaining days in Raymore.

Pay

Competitive pay is offered, along with career growth opportunities and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

• Total rewards package including professional development, health and wellness benefits, and retirement planning.
• Flexible health and insurance options.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Complimentary orthodontic treatments for employees and their families.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.